- UltraVision
Infobox Company
company_name = UltraVision CLPL
company_
company_type = Private Limited Company
foundation =1967
location =Leighton Buzzard ,Bedfordshire ,England
key_people = J. Keith Lomas Group President & CEO,
John H Clamp Group Vice President & COO,Dick Newell Non-Executive Director
industry = Ophthalmology
products =
revenue =
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homepage = [http://www.ultravision.co.uk www.ultravision.co.uk ]UltraVision CLPL is a
contact lens manufacturer, with headquarters based inLeighton Buzzard ,Bedfordshire ,England . UltraVision CLPL also has a Research and Development office based inCambridge ,England . This R&D is concentrated on the bespoke design of corrective contact lenses includingfreeform surface modelling , toric lens design,Wavefront Technology and contact lenses for patients ofKeratoconus and corneal trauma.Contact Lens Precision Laboratories (CLPL), was founded in
Cambridge ,England in 1967. The group as it is now known was formed when CLPL purchased UltraVision in July 2003 to form the UltraVision CLPL group.Awards
UltraVision CLPL was awarded
The Queen's Award for Enterprise : Innovation 2006, in April 2006, specifically for its Spherical Aberration Management (SAM) and Wavefront technology.SAM Technology has also won an award from the
Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers who gave it their Award for Innovation in British Optics 2001. In the same year, EFCLIN (European Federation of Contact Lens Industry) awarded it with the Technology Award 2001.References
* [http://www.queensawards.org.uk/business/Winners/2006.html#innovation Queens Award for Enterprise: Innovation - Winners of 2006]
* [http://www.spectaclemakers.com/pages/award3.html The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers Innovation in British Optics: Winners 2001]
* [http://www.efclin.com/cms/awards.php3 EFCLIN Award Winners]External links
* [http://www.ultravision.co.uk/ Company website]
* [http://www.spectaclemakers.com/pages/sam.html Overview of SAM Technology on the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers Website]
* [http://www.businessweekly.co.uk/2008081432356/manufacturing/-watch-bedfordshire-based-ultravision-go-after-tie-up-with-swiss.html Business Weekly article: UltraVision expand into the Middle East]
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