# Alcon localizes IOL production at Nanoptika plant in Russia

Alcon localized production of intraocular lenses (IOLs) under the AcrySof brand at the Nanoptika plant in Zelenograd, Russia, with investments of 250-300 million rubles. Initial capacity is 140,000-160,000 lenses per year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-09-12
- Where: Zelenograd, Moscow region, Russia
- Value: $4.20M (275.0M RUB)
- Starts operating: 12 Sep 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 140,000-160,000 lenses per year
- Products: intraocular lenses (IOLs)
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Alcon Group](https://endata.com/companies/16712.md)
- [Nanoptika](https://endata.com/companies/42054.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [imeda.ru](https://www.imeda.ru/novosti/novosti-proizvoditeley/novosti-proizvoditeley_443.html), 2019-09-12: "Alcon локализовал на мощностях подмосковного завода «Наноптика» производство интраокулярных линз (ИОЛ, искусственных хрусталиков) под брендом AcrySof Single Peace."

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