CooperCompanies is a global medical device manufacturer founded in 1958, operating across 130 countries with over 15,000 employees. The company is organized into two primary business units: CooperVision, which manufactures contact lenses for consumers worldwide, and CooperSurgical, which develops fertility and women's healthcare solutions.
The organisation has established a significant environmental footprint in its operations. Multiple facilities hold LEED Gold certification, and the company has collected over 500 million plastic water bottles as part of its sustainability initiatives. This commitment to environmental responsibility extends across manufacturing and business practices.
CooperCompanies operates at substantial scale within the medical device sector, competing across ophthalmology, fertility, and women's health verticals. The company's technical work spans product development, manufacturing, and supply chain management across its two specialised divisions, serving healthcare providers and consumers in markets ranging from developed economies to emerging regions.
