Essilor group
Essilor in 2007 means:
- 31,534 associates throughout the world
- 215 million lenses produced
- 350,000 product references
- 3 R&D centers
- 15 production plants
- 270 prescription laboratories
- 12 distribution centers
- A presence in over 100 countries
- 2.9 billion euros of turnover
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Essilor, No. 1 in corrective lenses
Founded in 1972, the Essilor International Group is the world leader in ophthalmic optical products.
From design to manufacture, Essilor develops lenses tailored to visual disorder of all kinds:
- Myopia
- Hypermetropia
- Presbyopia
- Astigmatism
- Visual fatigue
An affirmed identity
100% innovation
With an eye to remaining in the forefront of innovation, the Essilor Group, with a firm hold on its technological advance
- 30% of turnover realized from products launched less than 3 years ago
- 50% of turnover realized from products launched under 5 years ago
100% expertise
Essilor places all of its human and technological potential at the service of one sole product: the lens. Essilor specialists deploying their talents with over 100 trades represented. Essilor’s mastery of this challenging sector is founded on its expertise and concentration on one activity.