CooperVision

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CooperVision, Inc.
Company type
Public
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Headquarters
San Ramon, California
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United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Daniel G. McBride (President)
ProductsContact lenses
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ParentThe Cooper Companies, Inc.
Websitecoopervision.com

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CooperVision is an American company that primarily manufactures soft contact lenses and is a business unit of The Cooper Companies. The company was founded in 1980, and its headquarters are in Pleasanton, California. Its products are sold in over 100 countries.

CooperVision manufactures at a number of locations worldwide including in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico; Scottsville, New York; Alajuela, Costa Rica; Gyál, Hungary; and Hamble and Southampton in Hampshire, England. It has major distribution centers in the United Kingdom, United States, and Belgium.[2]

History

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CooperVision's parent company, The Cooper Companies, Inc., started in 1958 as the Martin H. Smith Co. The company name changed to Cooper Laboratories, Inc. in 1967. In 1978, the company reorganized into Cooper Laboratories, Cooper Medical Devices, Cooper Dental, Cooper International, and CooperVision. CooperVision was incorporated in 1980. The company then went public in 1983.[3] In 1987, CooperVision, Inc. changed its name to The Cooper Companies, Inc. and organized into three groups: Cooper Technicon, CooperSurgical, and CooperVision.[4]

In 2004, CooperVision acquired Ocular Sciences, Inc., a global manufacturer and marketer of soft contact lenses. This acquisition helped the company become the third-largest soft contact lens manufacturer in the world.[5] (Technically acquisition concluded on January 7, 2005)

In 2011, CooperVision announced its rebranding, developed by Siegel+Gale, a global branding firm.[6] In 2012, this rebrand was one of five companies to win the "Best of Awards" by REBRAND.[7]

In August 2011, CooperVision initiated a product recall certain lots of Avaira toric lenses and later spherical lenses, after identifying silicone oil residue in a limited number of lots, following customer complaints of hazy vision.[8][1]

In 2013, researchers from CooperVision, along with others from Linköping University, the University of Ottawa, FibroGen Inc., and Synsam Opticians participated in a study on the partial success of artificial corneas. This study was published in Science Translational Medicine and reported on the BBC.[9]

In August 2014, CooperVision completed the acquisition of Sauflon Pharmaceuticals Limited, a UK-based manufacturer of daily disposable silicone based contact lenses.[10]

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CooperVision acquired EnsEyes, a Danish specialty contact lens manufacturer, in June 2022.[11]

In November 2022, CooperVision announced the acquisition of SynergEyes, a hybrid contact lens manufacturer based in Carlsbad, California.[12] The acquisition was completed in January 2023.[13]

Products

CooperVision develops, manufactures, and markets a range of contact lenses. CooperVision produces both spherical contact lenses and specialty lens products.[14]

America's Best, Walmart, Costco, Visionworks, Pearle Vision, Target Corporation and Vision Source private label contacts are manufactured by CooperVision.[15]

References

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.The Cooper Companies, Inc. (December 16, 2011). "Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2011". Washington, D.C.: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. File 001-08597, film 111266546. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Shareholder information" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 19, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."History". CooperVision. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."History". The Cooper Companies, Inc. December 31, 2013. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Salgado, Brian. "Salgado, Brian CooperVision. Supply Chain World". Scw-mag.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Pierce, Lisa McTigue CooperVision rebrands, launches 'vivid' visual identity. Packaging Digest". Packagingdigest.com. Archived from the original on August 29, 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."2012 REBRAND 100 Global Awards Brands". Rebrand.com. Archived from the original on October 19, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Lamar, Mia Cooper expands Avaira contact lens recall Marketwatch. Retrieved December 19, 2012". Marketwatch.com. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Partial Success of Artificial Corneas. The Shields Gazette". Shieldsgazette.com. Archived from the original on October 24, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Acquisition of Sauflon Pharmaceuticals Limited". The Cooper Companies, Inc. August 6, 2014.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."CooperVision Acquires EnsEyes to Accelerate Nordic Region Specialty Contact Lens Growth" (Press release). San Ramon, California: CooperVision. June 1, 2022. Archived from the original on October 8, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  12. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."CooperVision Adds SynergEyes to Expand Specialty Contact Lens Adoption in North America". PR Newswire (Press release). San Ramon, California. November 3, 2022. Archived from the original on October 8, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  13. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Carter Ledyard Client CooperVision Completes Acquisition of SynergEyes". Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP. January 3, 2023. Archived from the original on October 8, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  14. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Salgado, Brian. "CooperVision corporate portal". Scw-mag.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  15. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Private Label Contact Lenses Overview". lenspricer.com. Retrieved December 19, 2025.

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