Alcon
NYSE: ALCFort Worth, US · Incorporated in Switzerland · 1 known investors
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Alcon is a global eye care company that develops and manufactures ophthalmologic products and surgical systems to improve vision. The company serves patients, surgeons, and underserved communities worldwide through product innovation, surgeon training programs, and vision screening initiatives.
Founders & leadership
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David EndicottinCEOHe became CEO in 2018 when Alcon was part of Novartis and led the company through its separation and public listing in 2019.
Investors · 1
Competitors · 4
by search overlapWalgreens481 shared keywordsWalgreens operates a pharmacy and retail health and wellness business, offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health products, and photo services to consumers.
Myeyedr407 shared keywordsMyEyeDr. is an optometry practice network providing vision care services across the United States. The company prioritizes community engagement through volunteer eye care services, medical missions, and partnerships with local organizations.
Johnson & Johnson339 shared keywordsJohnson & Johnson develops prescription medicines and medical technology across areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, cardiopulmonary, cardiovascular, orthopaedics, surgery, and vision. Its two main businesses, Innovative Medicine and MedTech, focus on treating complex diseases through science-based drugs and less invasive, personalized medical devices.
Warby Parker311 shared keywordsWarby Parker is a direct-to-consumer eyewear retailer offering prescription eyeglasses, sunglasses, contacts, and eye exams at affordable prices, with a home try-on service and flexible return policy.
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Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsTranscend
Developed a glaucoma treatment device reducing intra-ocular pressure; acquired by Alcon/Novartis for up to $740M.
In the news
Alcon raises 2026 earnings growth outlook on positive Q2 results - Medical Device Networkmedicaldevice-network.com · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Alcon do?
- Alcon is a global eye care company that develops and manufactures ophthalmologic products and surgical systems to improve vision. The company serves patients, surgeons, and underserved communities worldwide through product innovation, surgeon training programs, and vision screening initiatives.
- Who are Alcon's investors?
- Alcon's investors include Windham Capital Partners.
- Where is Alcon headquartered?
- Alcon is headquartered in Fort Worth, US.