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Alcon acquiring EVO ICLs in STAAR Surgical deal

Summary by Insight
It will allow Alcon to offer a surgical vision correction solution for those who are not ideal candidates for other refractive surgeries. Image: Konektus Photo/Shutterstock.com.Alcon is expanding its refractive surgery portfolio through a $1.5 billion (AU$2.3 b) acquisition of EVO implantable collamer lens (ICL) manufacturer STAAR Surgical Company. On 8 August 2025, the companies announced a definitive merger agreement through which Alcon intend…
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Insight broke the news in on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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