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SilSoft® and SilSoft® and Silsoft® Super Plus Contact Lenses are specially
SilSoft® Contact Silsoft® Super designed soft contact lens for adults and children who have had
Lenses Plus Contact cataract surgery without an intraocular lens being implanted
Lenses (aphakia).
SofLens® For SofLens® For Astigmatism contact lenses deliver clear, stable
Astigmatism vision with a two-week lens for people with astigmatism.
Please Note: SofLens®59 contact lenses are not sold in the USA.
SofLens®59 An excellent alternative you may want to discuss with your
eyecare professional is the PureVision® Contact Lens.
OBJECTIVES
Management believes the Company’s strengths and drivers of future growth include:
– Strong global market positions in contact lens and lens care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals and
ophthalmic surgery.
– Favorable demographic trends impacting the markets in which the Company’s products compete, such as the aging
of the population and an increase in the incidence of myopia.
– An organizational infrastructure that provides a significant opportunity to leverage anticipated constant-currency
sales growth into higher operating earnings growth for the next several years.
– Continuing focus on faster growing business segments and geographies.
– A strong balance sheet, increased cash flow from operations and available access to capital.
STRATEGY:
The Company’s corporate strategy is to enhance its already strong presence in the estimated $20 billion global eye
health market by focusing on:
– Increasing investment in research and development to yield a robust pipeline of technologically differentiated
new products.
– Continuing to enhance the Company’s organizational capabilities through the ongoing implementation of disciplined
business processes in all areas, particularly sales.
– Further geographic expansion of the Company’s key products, especially in under-penetrated markets in Asia.
– Capitalizing on the strength of the Bausch & Lomb brand.
VALUE CHAIN:
The Company conducts its global business through five business segments. The Company’s commercial business
segments, responsible for interacting with customers in their respective geographies are the Americas region; the
Europe, Middle East and Africa region (Europe) and the Asia region. The Global Supply Chain segment is responsible.
for manufacturing, distribution and logistics activities for all product categories in all geographies. The Research,
Development & Engineering segment has global responsibility across all product categories for product research and
development, clinical and medical affairs, as well as regulatory affairs and quality.
MARKETING MIX:
Positioning:
Product strategy:
Company’s product strategy is to offer some other eye care products to take care your eyes. Products
like Contact lens Care, Eye Vitamins, eye Drops, Surgical Treatments and Vision Accessories are also
offered with Contact Lenses.
Pricing strategy:
Place strategy:
Company’s place strategy is mainly at Optical shops by the recommendation of Optician, Eye-Doctors.
Promotion strategy:
Company’s promotion strategy is to give coupons in schools, colleges, to offers free eye testing to
employees of IT companies, and time to time giving discounts to promote the contact lenses.