Turnover: 8.7 billion USD (2022)

Country: France

CIBA VISION® was founded in 1980 as a diversification of the Pharmaceutical Division of Ciba-Geigy's, headquartered in Atlanta, USA. In 1996, Ciba-Geigy's merged with Sandoz to create Novartis, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. CIBA VISION® thus became the Novartis eye care unit.

With global headquarters in Atlanta, CIBA VISION® develops and manufactures contact lenses and care solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of professionals and patients alike. With operations in over 30 countries and partnerships with local distributors, CIBA VISION® products and services are available in 70 countries, serving nearly 125 million lens wearers worldwide.

Financial Data

DUNS: 652009044

Legal Name: LABORATOIRES ALCON

Address: 20 RUE DES DEUX GARES , 92500 RUEIL-MALMAISON

Number of employees: Entre 250 et 499 salariés (2018)

Capital: 12 852 002 EUR


Financial Data:

Year Turnover (€) Net Profit (€) Fiscal Year End Fiscal Year Duration
2018 188 072 981 EUR 6 154 983 EUR 31/12/2018 12
2017 228 208 328 EUR 5 849 885 EUR 31/12/2017 12
2016 304 805 384 EUR 6 994 204 EUR 31/12/2016 12

Company Managers:

Position First Name Last Name Age Linkedin
Président Vincent THELLIER 46
Directeur général Catherine LECLERC 54

Studies mentioning this company

The contact lens market - France

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