Company Profile
Alcon researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products globally. Its operations are structured into two segments, Surgical and Vision Care. It offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and implantables; and consumables including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and products for surgical procedures.
The company's cataract products include Unity CS, LenSx laser system, Verion reference unit and Verion digital marker, ARGOS biometer, SMARTCATARACT health platform, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements.
Its portfolio also includes ADI cloud-based platform, and implantable products, including monofocal, Toric, and Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs, as well as delivery systems, such as AutonoMe and UltraSert
Custom Pak surgical procedure packs vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, Grieshaber, MIVS instruments. Its portfolio also includes scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit probes, and refractive surgery products
Including WaveLight and Contoura Vision used for LASIK refractive procedure. It also offers daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses; ocular health products, such as dry eye, ocular allergies, glaucoma, and contact lens care
Ocular vitamins and redness relievers. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, Alcon was formerly known as Alcon Universal S.A. before rebranding in December 2001.