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Bausch + Lomb Corporation (symbol: BLCO) is a prominent player in the vision care industry based in Madrid, Spain. Originally part of Bausch Health, Bausch + Lomb became a public company in 2022. It operates in three primary segments: vision care, surgical, and ophthalmic pharmaceuticals.
Vision Care Segment: This segment covers contact lenses and ocular health products. Bausch + Lomb holds a 10% market share in contact lenses, and its portfolio includes popular brands such as Biotrue and Lumify.
Surgical Segment: This includes intraocular lenses and equipment for cataract and vitreoretinal surgeries. The company also provides a range of surgical instruments, making it a comprehensive provider in the surgical eye care market.
Ophthalmic Pharmaceuticals: Bausch + Lomb offers over 100 products, including Xipere, Vyzulta, and Lotemax, which are designed to treat various eye conditions. This extensive lineup makes Bausch + Lomb a leader in the ophthalmic pharmaceuticals market.
With a strong commitment to innovation and quality, Bausch + Lomb continuously works on new projects and partnerships to enhance its product offerings. The company’s diverse portfolio and strategic initiatives ensure its significant role in the vision care industry.
Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) has announced 25 presentations during the upcoming American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) annual meeting in San Diego from May 5-8, 2023. This includes 21 podium presentations and four poster presentations, with highlights on the new StableVisc™ device and the LOTEMAX® ophthalmic gel. Bausch + Lomb will also sponsor two educational events focusing on dry eye disease and the IC-8 Apthera lens. Approximately 18 million Americans are affected by dry eye disease, emphasizing the significance of the topics discussed. Notably, new data from the ARMOR study will be presented, aiming to address antibiotic resistance in ocular microorganisms.
Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) held its 2023 annual meeting on April 24, 2023, where shareholders elected 10 directors. Key voting results included:
- Nathalie Bernier: 344,100,848 votes for, 124,733 against
- Richard U. De Schutter: 344,094,979 votes for, 130,602 against
- Gary Hu: 344,016,782 votes for, 208,799 against
- Brett Icahn: 344,072,707 votes for, 152,874 against
In addition to the elections, shareholders approved the advisory compensation of executives, an amendment to increase shares under the 2022 Omnibus Incentive Plan, and appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent accounting firm until the 2024 annual meeting. The results will be filed with the SEC.
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