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Grieshaber & Co.

Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Ownership
Private
Employees
~500
Development stage
Other
01

Overview

Grieshaber & Co. (now operating as Alcon Grieshaber AG) is a world-renowned Swiss manufacturer of high-precision microsurgical instruments for the ophthalmic industry. Founded in 1915, the company established itself as a leader in the development of specialized tools for vitreoretinal surgery, including delicate forceps, scissors, and backflush handles. Since its acquisition by Alcon in 1990, Grieshaber has maintained its reputation for Swiss engineering excellence, serving as a center of excellence for surgical instrumentation. The brand is widely regarded by surgeons as the gold standard for complex intraocular procedures due to the exceptional precision and ergonomics of its tools. Their product portfolio includes both high-quality reusable instruments and the widely used Disposable Surgical Products (DSP) line.

Therapeutic areas
Ophthalmology
Modalities
Device
Industry
Surgical Medical Devices

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