Jacksonville ACUVUE contact lens manufacturing expansion
Johnson & Johnson (Vision), Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Jacksonville ACUVUE contact lens manufacturing expansion in Jacksonville, Florida is Johnson & Johnson (Vision)’s plant for ACUVUE contact lenses. Status: under construction as of June 15, 2026 (construction started). Johnson & Johnson (Vision) announced $1.0 billion. Primary source: jaxusa.org, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Under construction
- Announced investment
- $1.0 billion
- Announced jobs
- Not stated
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Sheet
- FL-11
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedjaxusa.org
- Construction startedjaxusa.org
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Johnson & Johnson (Vision) |
|---|---|
| Plant | Jacksonville ACUVUE contact lens manufacturing expansion |
| Location | Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida |
| Industry | Medical devices |
| Product | ACUVUE contact lenses |
| Announced investment | $1.0 billionMore than $1 billion; manufacturing, packaging and distribution; fully operational targeted 2028 |
| Announced jobs | Not stated |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
No primary source we found states the announced job count, so we leave it blank rather than estimate.
Sources
- JAXUSA Partnership: J&J invests more than $1 billion in Jacksonville vision manufacturing (state release, jaxusa.org, checked November 12, 2026)
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