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Alcon offices in Johns Creek, Georgia. Alcon Inc. ( German: Alcon AG) is a Swiss-American pharmaceutical and medical device company specializing in eye care products. It has a paper headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland but its operational headquarters are in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, where it employs about 4,500 people. [2]
The name Alcon ( / ˈælkɒn /; Ancient Greek: Ἄλκων) or Alco can refer to a number of people from classical history: Alcon the Molossian (6th century BC) suitor of Agariste of Sicyon. Alcon, a surgeon ( vulnerum medicus) at Rome in the reign of Claudius, 41–54, who is said by Pliny to have been banished to Gaul, and to have been fined ...
Latin America and the Caribbean. Havana(/həˈvænə/; Spanish: La Habana[laaˈβana]ⓘ)[5]is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.[6] It is the most populous city, the largest by area, and the second largest metropolitan areain the Caribbeanregion.
Formally speaking, the national language of Spain, the official Spanish language, is the Castilian language (as opposed to the regional languages of Spain, such as Galician, Catalan, Asturleonese, and Basque ). As such both names, español and castellano, have distinct and independent meanings that may be required for clarity in some specific ...
Hector (/ ˈ h ɛ k t ər /) is an English, French, Scottish, and Spanish given name.The name is derived from the name of Hektor, a legendary Trojan champion who was killed by the Greek Achilles.
Alcon is a global ophthalmic company with a emphasis on surgical and vision care products. Alcon or ALCON may also refer to: Alcon (arcade game) or Slap Fight. Alcon (computer virus) Alcon Entertainment, a film and TV production company. Alcón, a surname. Phengaris alcon, a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.
This list displays all 9 Spanish companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollarsand are for the fiscal year2018.[2] Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company. Rank.
Alun is an old masculine given name in the Welsh language; although it is not directly related to Alan (it is derived from Proto-Celtic *alouno- meaning either "nourishing" or "wandering" [ 26 ][ 27 ] ), today it is generally used as a variant form of the English name. An earlier bearer of this name is Alun of Dyfed, a character in the Mabinogion.