Alcon reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,530 total reviews)
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David J Endicott

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Alcon has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,530 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alcon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Jul 14, 2015

Overall Good

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good work environment, good managers and good work life balance.

Cons

Alcon is now in Novartis control.

4.0
Jul 12, 2015

Great opportunity

Anonymous employee
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Pros

- Upward mobility - Nice pipeline - deep benefits - focus on culture and development

Cons

- Owned by Novartis - true Caps on earnings in Sales Role - poor analytics and partnership with inefficient sales vendors

2.0
Jul 9, 2015

Now part of Alcon Laboratories

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Innovative New Technology, Start up atmosphere

Cons

President was out to lunch (that has now changed)

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