Volk is one of the leading brands for visualization, specializing in screening, diagnostic, and treatment needs.
50+Years
150+Countries
300+Products
100M+Patients Served
Our Mission
We are steadfastly dedicated to eradicating preventable blindness through accessible imaging of the eye.
Our history
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1974
Volk Optical was born from the vision of David Volk, fueled by a passion for diagnostic tools.
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1989
Expanded our product line into treatment with the launch of cutting-edge laser and surgical lenses which began with our QuadrAspheric lens.
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1993
Introduced our first gonioscopy lens – the 3-Mirror lens - for more comprehensive anterior, peripheral, and equatorial viewing.
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2003
Introduced our 3rd generation of diagnostic lenses with the Digital Series, marrying our patented double-aspheric optical design with high-index glass and advanced anti-reflective coatings to reduce reflections and glare.
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2005
Developed our first single-use lens that expanded into a full portfolio offering confidence and convenience without risk of cross-contamination.
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2007
Developed our first Non-Contact Surgical Viewing System.
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2011
Launched our first portable fundus camera, revolutionizing the way eye exams are performed, and making diagnosis more accessible.
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2017
Redesigned our Merlin Non-Contact Surgical Viewing System.
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2019
Joined forces with other Halma companies to launch the Gift of Sight campaign, bringing 8,000 eye-restoring surgeries to communities in Ghana.
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2022
Won the prestigious Red Dot Design award for VistaView portable fundus camera.
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2024
Celebrated the 50th year anniversary of Volk.
Impact & Sustainability
As of 2022, over 80 million people are affected by glaucoma and the number is only expected to rise. Let’s change this trend together.
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