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Alcon Inc. is a global medical company specializing in eye care products. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, Alcon operates in the healthcare industry with a focus on ophthalmology. The company offers a range of products including surgical equipment, contact lenses, and vision care products. Founded in 1945 as a small ophthalmic shop, it has grown to serve a diverse global market with operations across multiple countries. Alcon's strategic positioning leverages its extensive research and development capabilities, allowing it to innovate and adapt within the dynamic field of eye care.

Johnson & Johnson is the world's largest and most diverse healthcare firm. It has two divisions: innovative medicine and medtech. These now represent all of the company's sales following the divestment of the consumer business, Kenvue, in 2023. After restructurings in 2023-24, the drug division focuses on three main therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, and neurology. Geographically, just over half of total revenue is generated in the United States.