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'''Ciba Vision''' is a company that researches, develops, and manufactures contact lenses and lens care products. A [[Novartis]] company, it is headquartered in [[Atlanta, Georgia]] (USA) in the Johns Creek Technology Park. Manufacturing plants are also located in Germany, Singapore, Batam, and Johor. |
'''Ciba Vision''' is a company that researches, develops, and manufactures contact lenses and lens care products. A [[Novartis]] company, it is headquartered in [[Atlanta, Georgia]] (USA) in the Johns Creek Technology Park. Manufacturing plants are also located in Germany, Singapore, Batam, and Johor. |
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Ciba was founded in 1859. It later merged with Geigy in 1970 to form Ciba-Geigy, which, in turn, merged with Sandoz in 1996 to form Novartis. The brand was introduced in 1980. |
Ciba was founded in 1859. It later merged with Geigy in 1970 to form Ciba-Geigy, which, in turn, merged with Sandoz in 1996 to form Novartis. The brand was introduced in 1980. |
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Ciba Vision produces contacts such as [[Air Optix]] extended wear contacts, [[Air Optix Night & Day]] 30-day wear contacts, and [[Freshlook Dailies]] one-day contacts. Ciba Vision also manufacturers the [[AoSept]] brand of contact lens cleaning solution. |
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Ciba Vision research & development (R&D) efforts have produced lenses such as [[O2 Optix]] (also known as Air Optix), high-oxygen, breathable lenses; Night & Day (also known as Air Optix Night & Day), high-oxygen extended wear lenses that can be worn for up to 30 continuous nights; and Focus Dailies, daily disposable contact lenses. Additionally, Ciba Vision is an international provider of color contact lenses to change and enhance eye color. In lens care, Ciba Vision manufactures many products, such as Aquify Multi-Purpose Solution (also known as Solocare Aqua) and [[Clear Care]] (also known as Aosept Plus). |
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Ciba Vision is a company that researches, develops, and manufactures contact lenses and lens care products. A Novartis company, it is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia (USA) in the Johns Creek Technology Park. Manufacturing plants are also located in Germany, Singapore, Batam, and Johor.
Ciba was founded in 1859. It later merged with Geigy in 1970 to form Ciba-Geigy, which, in turn, merged with Sandoz in 1996 to form Novartis. The brand was introduced in 1980.
Ciba Vision produces contacts such as Air Optix extended wear contacts, Air Optix Night & Day 30-day wear contacts, and Freshlook Dailies one-day contacts. Ciba Vision also manufacturers the AoSept brand of contact lens cleaning solution.
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External links
- Ciba Vision at CibaVision.com
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