Overview
Description
Alcon Inc. is a global leader in eye care, specializing in the sale and development of eye care products and vision care technology. With a primary focus on ophthalmology, Alcon operates in two main segments: Surgical and Vision Care. The Surgical segment provides advanced technologies and devices used in cataract, retinal, and refractive surgery, aiding healthcare professionals in delivering enhanced patient outcomes. Their Vision Care division offers daily disposable and reusable contact lenses, lens care solutions, and other vision-related products, catering to a broad spectrum of consumer needs. Alcon’s commitment to innovation is evident through significant investments in research and development, aiming to advance eye care solutions. As a pioneer in the eye care industry, Alcon's products are distributed worldwide, playing a crucial role in advancing eye health and enhancing quality of life for millions. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, Alcon's significant presence in its sector underscores its importance in both medical technology advancements and global healthcare markets.
About
CEO
Mr. David J. Endicott
Employees
25599
Address
Chemin de Blandonnet 8
Vernier
Geneva, 1214
Vernier
Geneva, 1214
Phone
41 589 112 110
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies
Country
United States
MIC code
XNYS