
J&J Expands U.S. Vision Manufacturing with a $1B Jacksonville Investment
Johnson & Johnson announced a more than $1 billion investment in Jacksonville, Florida to scale U.S.-based Vision manufacturing, packaging, and a new distribution facility as part of a $55 billion U.S. investment through 2029. The upgrades aim to boost ACUVUE contact lens production for about 40 million patients, support 3,500 local jobs, and strengthen supply chain resilience, with the facility slated to be fully operational in 2028 and Florida’s economy benefiting from an estimated $6 billion annual impact.