Advanced Vision Science Inc. (A Santen Company)

Advanced Vision Science Inc. (AVS) is a California-based medical device company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of ophthalmic medical devices, particularly intraocular lenses and lens materials. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Goleta, AVS has a long history in the eye care industry, having been involved in manufacturing ophthalmic devices since 1975. The company operates under a quality system certified to ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards, with its manufacturing facility registered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW). AVS focuses on producing high-quality intraocular lenses used in cataract surgery and other ophthalmic procedures, contributing to the improvement of patients' eyesight and health. As a subsidiary of Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., AVS benefits from a global network and expertise in ophthalmology, enhancing its commitment to advancing vision science and delivering innovative solutions.

• Employees 29
• Total Funding $49404564