Alcon | Latest News & Updates - Feb 26, 2025 Release
Alcon has introduced the UNITY® VCS/CS, a new innovation in eye surgery, receiving positive feedback from surgeons...
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Alcon
🌎 alcon.comAlcon is a global leader in eye care with over 75 years of heritage, dedicated to enhancing sight and improving lives through innovative vision products. The company offers a broad portfolio of surgical and vision care products that serve over 260 million people in more than 140 countries, addressing conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive errors. With a workforce of over 25,000 associates, Alcon is committed to advancing access to quality eye care through partnerships and innovative solutions.
Alcon - Latest News and Updates
- Alcon has introduced the UNITY® VCS/CS, a new innovation in eye surgery, receiving positive feedback from surgeons.
- Alcon has launched Systane® Pro Preservative-Free, a new over-the-counter dry eye relief formula, in the U.S.
- Alcon has introduced new TOTAL30 toric contact lenses available for trial at Ottica Pietrobelli.
- Erick J. has joined Alcon as the Global Director of Quality Audit in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
- Alcon forecasts 2025 sales between $10.2 and $10.4 billion after reporting a 6% revenue increase in Q4 2024, driven by its surgical division.
- On February 25, 2025, Alcon announced a share repurchase authorization of up to $750 million to offset dilution from equity incentive plans, following a record free cash flow of $1.6 billion in 2024.
- Alcon India has been recognized among the top 20 workplaces in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and biotech for the second consecutive year.
- Alcon supported the release of a new report titled 'Changes & Challenges: The Evolving Optometric Workforce' that examines future trends in optometry.
- Alcon supports the Changes & Challenges report in the optometry industry.
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