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Alcon Inc. Ordinary Shares and Solventum Corporation

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Alcon Inc. Ordinary Shares

Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Surgical and Vision Care. The company offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for surgical procedures. Its cataract products include Centurion vision system, LenSx laser system, Verion reference unit and Verion digital marker, ARGOS biometer, SMARTCATARACT health platform, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements; and implantable products, including monofocal, Toric, and Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs, as well as delivery systems, such as AutonoMe and UltraSert. In addition, it provides Custom Pak surgical procedure packs vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, grieshaber, MIVS instruments, scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit vitrectomy probes; and refractive surgery products, including WaveLight and Contoura Vision used for LASIK refractive procedure. Further, the company offers daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses; ocular health products, such as dry eye, ocular allergies, glaucoma, and contact lens care, as well as ocular vitamins and redness relievers. The company was formerly known as Alcon Universal S.A. and changed its name to Alcon Inc. in December 2001. Alcon Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Solventum Corporation

Solventum Corporation, a healthcare company, develops, manufactures, and commercializes a portfolio of solutions to address critical customer and patient needs in the United States and internationally. It operates in four segments: Medsurg, Dental Solutions, Health Information Systems, and Purification and Filtration. The Medsurg segment offers solutions for negative pressure wound therapy, advanced wound dressings, advanced skin care, I.V. site management, sterilization assurance, temperature management, surgical supplies, medical tapes and wrap, stethoscopes, medical electrodes, and medical technologies for original equipment manufacturers. Its Dental Solutions segment provides a suite of dental and orthodontic products, including brackets, aligners, restorative cements, and bonding agents. The Health Information Systems provides software solutions and services for health care systems, such as computer-assisted, physician documentation, direct-to-bill and coding automation, classification methodologies, speech recognition, and data visualization platforms. Its Purification and Filtration segment provides purification and filtration technologies comprising filters, purifiers, cartridges, and membranes. The company sells its products and services through direct-to-consumer, distribution, key account management, inside sales, and e-commerce. Solventum Corporation was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Maplewood, Minnesota.

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