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Alcon

Alcon is a medical company founded in 1945 by Robert Alexander.

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Organization
Organization
Company
Company

Company attributes

Industry
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
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Synthetic chemistry
Biomedical engineering
Biomedical engineering
Engineering
Engineering
Eyewear
Eyewear
Dry eye syndrome
Dry eye syndrome
Eye health technology
Eye health technology
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical industry
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Location
Mississauga
Mississauga
United States
United States
Irvine, California
Irvine, California
Switzerland
Switzerland
Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania
Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania
Geneva
Geneva
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
B2X
B2B
B2B
CEO
David J. Endicott
David J. Endicott
Founder
William Conner
William Conner
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Robert Alexander
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../41516-56
Legal Name
Alcon AG
Parent Organization
Novartis
Novartis
Nestlé
Nestlé
Legal classification
Aktiengesellschaft
Aktiengesellschaft
Number of Employees (Ranges)
10,001+
Email Address
investor.relations@alcon.com
Phone Number
+17815753100
+18176152789
+41589112110
Number of Employees
20,000
Full Address
Avenue Louis-Casaï 58, Geneva, Switzerland 1216, CH
Investors
HSBC
HSBC
Founded Date
1945
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Total Funding Amount (USD)
5,503,790,000
Latest Funding Round Date
September 2019
Business Model
Commerce
Stock Symbol
ALC
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
SIX Swiss Exchange
SIX Swiss Exchange
Board of Directors
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Ines Pöschel
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Scott Maw
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F. Michael Ball
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D. Keith Grossman
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Karen May
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Thomas Glanzmann
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Arthur Cummings
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Lynn D. Bleil
...
CTO
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Sue-Jean Lin
CFO
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Tim Stonesifer
Key People
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Ian Bell
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Karen May
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F. Michael Ball
Dieter Spälti
Dieter Spälti
David J. Endicott
David J. Endicott
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Lynn D. Bleil
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Arthur Cummings
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Thomas Glanzmann
...
Acquisition Transaction
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Acquisition of Alcon by Novartis
Patents Assigned (Count)
364
Legal Entity Identifier
549300LDT5AP8S0NBM78
Country
Switzerland
Switzerland
United States
United States
Headquarters
Hünenberg
Hünenberg

Other attributes

Company Operating Status
Active
Postmoney Valuation
12,900,000,000
Invested in
SensoMotoric Instruments
SensoMotoric Instruments
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
2,000,000,000
Public/Private
Public0
Wikidata ID
Q684825

Alcon is the global leader in eye care, dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. With an over 75-year heritage, we are the largest eye care device company in the world, with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care. Being a truly global company, we work in 60 countries and serve patients in more than 140 countries. We have a long history of industry firsts, and each year we commit a substantial amount in Research and Development to meet customer needs and patient demands.

Our leadership is grounded in cutting-edge innovation and breakthrough technology, transforming the way we treat eye diseases and eye conditions. We have the widest array of eye care offerings in the industry with products organized into two business: Surgical and Vision Care.

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