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10 SPONSORS

The Healthplus | NOVEMBER , 2022

Mission to serve

AT ESSILORLUXOTTICA our mission is to help people see more and be more . Our groundbreaking products correct , protect and frame the beauty of our most precious sensory organ – our eyes .

By combining our expertise in lens technology and eyewear manufacturing , a portfolio of brands that consumers love , and global distribution capabilities , we enable people everywhere to learn , work , express themselves , and fulfil their potential .
As the leader in the optical industry , EssilorLuxottica champions vision care and is committed to increasing awareness , especially in the Asian region , as the lack of awareness and access has led to a global vision crisis with severe social and economic consequences for billions of people .
EssilorLuxottica exists to give vision a voice and respond to the world ’ s growing vision needs by meeting the changing lifestyles of existing consumers . It also invents new ways to reach the 2.5 billion people who suffer from uncorrected poor vision and the six
billion people who do not protect their eyes from harmful rays .
EssilorLuxottica is partnering with the Asia Optometric Congress as our mission aligns , especially to bring eye care to all and elevate the standard of vision care .
With more than 500 delegates coming from more than 12 countries all over Asia , it is the best opportunity to showcase our latest innovations in vision care solutions , myopia management , optometric instruments , and the latest virtual learning platform . – AOC
As the leader in the optical industry , EssilorLuxottica champions vision care and is committed to increasing awareness , especially in the Asian region , as the lack of awareness and access has led to a global vision crisis with severe social and economic consequences for billions of people .”

A holistic treatment plan

MENICON Co ., Ltd ., founded by Kyoichi Tanaka in 1951 , is Japan ’ s first and largest contact lens manufacturer and is represented in over 80 countries .

Menicon is a manufacturer dedicated to all areas of soft and gas-permeable contact lens-related businesses , including manufacturing , sales , export and import of contact lenses and other medical goods ; manufacturing and sales of medical instruments ; sales of medical supplies ; and research and development of intraocular lenses .
MYOPIA CONTROL
With the growing incidence of myopia worldwide , decreasing the rate of myopia progression is expected to be an important issue in reducing the risk of future eye diseases . In this context , Menicon Co ., Ltd . has developed Menicon BloomTM , the first CE-approved for myopia control management .
It features Menicon Bloom NightTM , a specially designed orthokeratology
contact lens and Menicon Bloom DayTM , an extended depth of focus soft daily disposable contact lens , combined with Menicon Bloom lens care solutions , a fitting software and an innovative Menicon BloomTM app .
This holistic treatment plan provides all the tools to help slow down childhood myopia progression .
For more information , please visit : https :// www . menicon . com /
* Holden BA , Fricke TR , Wilson DA , et al . Global prevalence of myopia and high myopia and temporal trends from 2000 through 2050 . Ophthalmology 2016 ; 123 ( 5 ): 1036-42 .
We are honoured to be given this opportunity to participate in this Asia Optometric Congress . We hope to take this chance to share our company ’ s philosophy and to play our part in elevating the professionalism of this industry . – AOC