Who Makes Acuvue The Disposable Soft Contact Lenses?
Acuvue disposable soft contact lenses are made by Vistakon, which is a subsidiary company of Johnson and Johnson. Johnson and Johnson is a global pharmaceutical company which was founded in 1886, by three Johnson brothers, Robert Wood, James Wood and Edward Mead. They started off making ready to use surgical dressings and bandages and soon became a very successful company. Robert Wood Johnson was the driving force who had the idea to start the company and he is today credited with a great deal of philanthropic deeds. For example, he worked hard to improve sanitation within the 19th Century and had a hospital in New Jersey named after him. He died in 1910, but the company continued to flourish. It has consistently diversified, finding new products to ensure its continued success. It is now one of the leading companies in the world, due to the wide range of products which it produces.