CooperCompanies
CooperCompanies is a global medical device company with two main units, CooperVision and CooperSurgical, focusing on contact lenses and women's health, respectively.
Company Overview of CooperCompanies
CooperCompanies is a global consumer-centric medical device company with a mission to support individuals throughout different stages of life. The company operates two main business units: CooperVision and CooperSurgical. Headquartered in San Ramon, CA, CooperCompanies employs nearly 15,000 people across 30 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. CooperCompanies is dedicated to environmental sustainability and is a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact.
CooperVision Product Line
CooperVision is renowned as a global leader in the contact lens industry, offering a comprehensive range of daily disposable, two-week, and monthly soft contact lenses. One notable product is the MiSight® 1 day contact lenses, specifically designed to treat myopia in children. CooperVision has also launched programs to address access disparities in myopia treatment for children, in collaboration with U.S. optometry schools. Additionally, its plastic-neutral contact lens program has significantly reduced ocean pollution.
CooperSurgical Services and Innovations
CooperSurgical is focused on fertility and women’s health, providing a diverse range of medical devices and services. The unit boasts the broadest portfolio of IVF products and has technologies like PGTai that help select the highest quality embryo for transplant. CooperSurgical also collaborates with The Noble Paperie to support families struggling with infertility and has developed technologies that shift procedures from hospitals to office settings for convenient patient care.
CooperCompanies Environmental and Social Commitment
CooperCompanies is committed to sustainability by actively reducing emissions, increasing the use of renewable energy, and conserving resources. Its sustainability platform emphasizes reducing the carbon footprint and eliminating waste. CooperVision's partnership with Plastic Bank has prevented significant plastic pollution and expanded to include a vision care program for collection members in Indonesia. Cooperative efforts with nonprofits, educators, and organizations aim to address unmet healthcare needs globally.
Global Workforce and Internship Programs at CooperCompanies
CooperCompanies prides itself on a diverse and extensive global workforce with nearly 15,000 employees spread across 30 countries. It also runs a global internship program that offers paid internships in various functions, providing valuable experience and opportunities for interns. CooperVision actively supports continuing education for eye care professionals, particularly in treating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.