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Alcon Inc. Ordinary Shares and So-Young International Inc. American Depository Shares

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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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So-Young International Inc. American Depository Shares

So-Young International Inc. operates an online platform for consumption healthcare services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers So-Young Mobile App that offers users access to medical aesthetic knowledge, community support and reservation options for treatment with medical professionals, and medical aesthetic institutions; Weixin mini program to explore treatment options, check prices, schedule appointments, participate in online consultations, and track follow-ups; and medical aesthetic community content through its website soyoung.com. Its aesthetic centers offer non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures, including device-based options, such as thread lifts, intense pulsed light, ultrasound facelifts, picosecond lasers, and body contouring treatments, as well as injectable treatments, including skin boosters, hyaluronic acid-based products, botox, and type I and type III collagen. In addition, the company engages in the research and development, production, sale, and distribution of light therapy devices, including excimer laser systems, UV excimer therapy devices, LED and red-light therapy systems, and advanced laser and intense pulsed light technologies; surgical laser devices, including carbon dioxide laser machines, multi-wavelength and semiconductor laser systems, and hydrodynamic-assisted liposuction systems, as well as pneumatic liquid spray devices. Further, it offers injectable products; sales and technical, maintenance, installation, operational training, error reporting, maintenance, and equipment packaging services; consumption healthcare services, including dermatology, dentistry and orthodontics, physical examinations, gynecology, and postnatal care; reservation services; and content management through beauty diaries, short-form videos, treatment reviews, featured articles, and chat messages. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Chaoyang, China.

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