gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:WaveLight
gptkb:Ciba_Vision
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gptkbp:awards
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Various industry awards
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gptkbp:brand
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Strong brand recognition
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gptkbp:CEO
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gptkb:David_Endicott
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gptkbp:clinicalTrials
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Yes
Ongoing clinical research
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gptkbp:communityEngagement
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Yes
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gptkbp:corporateSocialResponsibility
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Yes
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Yes
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gptkbp:customerBase
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Healthcare_professionals
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gptkbp:customerFeedback
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Incorporated into product development
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gptkbp:customerSupport
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Yes
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gptkbp:distributionChannels
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Direct and indirect
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gptkbp:employees
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over 20,000
Comprehensive employee benefits
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gptkbp:financialPerformance
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Strong financial performance
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gptkbp:founded
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1945
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gptkbp:founder
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Robert_E._McDonald
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gptkbp:globalPresence
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Yes
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alcon Group
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gptkbp:industry
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Medical Devices
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gptkbp:innovation
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Yes
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gptkbp:investmentFocus
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In research and development
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gptkbp:market
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Global
Regular product launches
Market leader in eye care.
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gptkbp:marketShare
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Significant in ophthalmic market
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gptkbp:merchandise
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Yes
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gptkbp:mission
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To provide innovative products that enhance quality of life.
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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Novartis
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Yes
Various healthcare organizations
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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Numerous patents in eye care
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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Multiple locations worldwide
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gptkbp:productQuality
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High product quality
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gptkbp:products
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Contact lenses
Ophthalmic surgical equipment
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gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance
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Yes
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gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment
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Yes
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gptkbp:revenue
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$8.5 billion (2020)
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gptkbp:safety
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High safety standards
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gptkbp:specialization
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Eye care products
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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ALC
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Alcon_Surgical
gptkb:Alcon_Vision
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gptkbp:supplyChain
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Efficient supply chain management
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gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives
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Yes
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gptkbp:tradedOn
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gptkb:NYSE
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gptkbp:training
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Yes
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gptkbp:type
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Public
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gptkbp:vision
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To help people see brilliantly
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gptkbp:website
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www.alcon.com
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