Alcon News and Activities

Alcon is owned by Novartis.

Novartis is one of the...

• Forbes Global 2000 (#99);
• Fortune 500 Europe (#62);
• Global Fortune 500 (#263);
• Stoxx 600;
• Swiss market index;
• TOB Iconic 10,000.

Novartis is a company listed under the stock ticker NOVN (CH).

Novartis has a direct presence in 37 countries.

Novartis has 72 subsidiaries including Alcon, Alcon ANZ and Alcon Benelux.

They are in:

• Pharmaceuticals89%
• Medical Equipment7%
• Other4%

Acquisition, funding and merger involving Novartis.

• Alcon has announced the acquisition of Lensar  (posted on March 25 2025).

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Most searched biographies at Alcon

• David Endicott, Chief Executive Officer and Director
• Karen May, Director
• Arthur Cummings, Director

Popular executive movements at Alcon

• Deborah Di Sanzo will join the company as Director on May 6, 2025  (posted on April 7 2025).

Popular executive movements at Novartis

• Karen Hale who is Chief Legal Officer and Member of the Executive Committee, will be promoted to Chief Legal and Compliance Officer and Member of the Executive Committee on Apr. 14, 2025  (posted on March 31 2025).
• Klaus Moosmayer, Chief Ethics, Risk and Compliance Officer, will leave the company on Apr. 14, 2025  (posted on March 31 2025).
• Haseeb Ahmad, President, Europe, has left the company  (posted on March 14 2025).

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Novartis has 1,021 competitors including Philips (Netherlands), Medtronic (Ireland) and Thermo Fisher Scientific (United States (USA)).

Popular M&A news in Medical Equipment

• RadNet has announced the acquisition of Icad  (posted on April 25 2025).
• Patient Square Capital has acquired Patterson Cos (posted on April 22 2025).
• Globus Medical has announced the acquisition of Nevro  (posted on April 4 2025).

Popular contacts in Medical Equipment

• Christian Pawlu - Head of Corporate Development at Fresenius SE
• Volker Wetekam - Director at Elekta Instrument
• Marc Casper - Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer at Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Press releases by Alcon

• Alcon Elevates Vitreoretinal and Cataract Surgery for Superior Efficiency* with UNITY VCS and UNITY CS
• Alcon Publishes Agenda for 2025 Annual General Meeting
• Alcon Expands Leadership in IOL Innovation with Clareon PanOptix Pro, Delivering Best-in-Class Light Utilization and Less Light Scatter
• Alcon Acquires Majority Interest in Aurion Biotech, Inc. to Advance Innovative Cell Therapy for Corneal Endothelial Disease
• Alcon Agrees to Acquire LENSAR, Inc.
• Alcon Announces CE Mark Approval and Commercialization of Clareon Vivity IOL in Europe, Expanding Visual Possibilities
• Alcon to Host 2025 Capital Markets Day
• Alcon Reports Full-Year 2024 Results, with Strong Top-line and Earnings Growth and Record Cash Generation
• Alcon Announces U.S. Launch of New SYSTANE PRO Preservative-Free, Revolutionizing Dry Eye Relief With Its Longest Lasting Formula Yet
• Alcon Announces U.S. Launch of Voyager DSLT, First-of-its-Kind Treatment for Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
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