Alcon Laboratories is a global medical company specializing in eye care products with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and incorporated in Fribourg, Switzerland. Alcon’s American headquarters are located in Fort Worth, Texas.
Alcon was a subsidiary of Novartis until April 9, 2019 when the company completed a shareholder approved 100% spinoff of Alcon eye care devices business from Novartis.
Traded as: SIX: ALC; NYSE: ALC
Industry: Ophthalmology
Founded: 1945, Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Products: Surgical products; Contact lenses; Over-the-counter products
Website: www.alcon.com