Alcon

Summary

Alcon is a business^[1]. Alcon ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alcon is in the country of Switzerland^[3].
• Alcon's instance of is recorded as business^[4].
• Alcon's instance of is recorded as public company^[5].
• Alcon's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• Alcon's logo image is recorded as Logo Alcon.svg^[7].
• Alcon's logo image is recorded as Alcon Logo 2019.svg^[8].
• Alcon's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva^[9].
• Alcon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 264157272^[10].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (India)^[11].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (China)^[12].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (Ireland)^[13].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon^[14].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon Japan^[15].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (South Korea)^[16].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (France)^[17].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (United Kingdom)^[18].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (Canada)^[19].
• Alcon's child organization or unit is recorded as Alcon (United States)^[20].
• Alcon's part of is recorded as Swiss Market Index^[21].
• Alcon's Commons category is recorded as Alcon^[22].
• Alcon's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[23].
• Alcon's stock exchange is recorded as Swiss Stock Exchange^[24].
• Alcon's industry is recorded as pharmaceutical industry^[25].
• +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alcon^[26].
• Alcon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.6565299, 'lon': -97.3808569}^[27].

Body

Founding

+1945-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alcon^[26]. Alcon's location of formation is recorded as Fort Worth^[28].

Identity

Alcon's part of is recorded as Swiss Market Index^[21].

Operations

Alcon's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva^[9]. Alcon's parent organization or unit is recorded as Novartis^[29]. Subsidiaries include Alcon (India)^[11], a business^[30], in India^[31], founded in 1945^[32]; Alcon (China)^[12]; Alcon (Ireland)^[13]; Alcon^[14]; Alcon Japan^[15], a business^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1945^[35], headquartered in Minato^[36]; and Alcon (South Korea)^[16].

Industry

Alcon's industry is recorded as pharmaceutical industry^[25].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange^[23] and Swiss Stock Exchange^[24]. Alcon's product or material produced is recorded as surgical instrument^[37].

Why It Matters

Alcon ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).^[2] Alcon has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Alcon is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]