Essilor is the world leader in ophthalmic optics with products distributed in more than 100 countries. The Group designs, manufactures and markets an extensive range of vision care solutions that help to correct, protect and prevent risks to the visual health.The Group's human and societal commitment to making better vision accessible to all is what drives the 61,000 Essilor people every day. The Group enjoys a strong corporate culture, a result of its nearly 170-year history. It is based on values of entrepreneurship, respect for others and shared trust, cooperation spirit, diversity and innovation. This has enabled a strong growth track record over time, both organically and through numerous local partnerships worldwide.In line with its mission to improve lives by improving sight, Essilor allocated more than €200 million to research and innovation in 2015 to widen access to eyewear that is tailored to each person’s unique visual needs and lifestyle. It leverages a world class supply chain including 32 plants, 490 prescription laboratories and edging-mounting facilities and 16 distribution centers to serve more than 350,000 clients worldwide. The Group also develops and markets equipment, instruments and services for eye care professionals. Essilor reported consolidated revenue of €6.7 billion in 2015. Its flagship brands are Varilux®, Crizal®, EyezenTM, Transitions®, Definity®, Xperio®, Optifog™, Foster Grant®, Bolon® and Costa®.Sustainability is at the heart of Essilor’s mission, with healthy vision for all contributing to several of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In 2015, Essilor was recognized in Fortune’s Change the World list, for the progress it is making in addressing the issue of visual health as part of its core business strategy. All employees of Essilor will help to deliver in sustainability and carry out our mission.Transitions Optical has devoted more than a decade of research to photochromics and plastics. As a result, we have created the most advanced lens technology ever developed. Transitions are the fastest, darkest, clearest photochromic lenses available. This dedication to producing a superior product has not only made Transitions Optical a leader in satisfying customers. Transitions Optical invests millions of dollars annually in R & D to guarantee our lenses continue to be the most comfortable photochromic lenses ever developed. To meet rapidly growing worldwide demand, Transitions Optical manufacture lenses in USA (Florida), Ireland (Tuam) and Philippines (Laguna). Transitions Optical International Incorporated started in 1990, Transitions Optical currently has over 1,000 employees worldwide. In April 2014, Essilor acquired Transitions Optical Philippines Incorporated.For more information, please visit www.essilor.com / www.essilorseechange.com and www.transitions.com
Essilor is the world leader in ophthalmic optics with products distributed in more than 100 countries. The Group designs, manufactures and markets an extensive range of vision care solutions that help to correct, protect and prevent risks to the visual health.The Group's human and societal commitment to making better vision accessible to all is what drives the 61,000 Essilor people every day. The Group enjoys a strong corporate culture, a result of its nearly 170-year history. It is based on values of entrepreneurship, respect for others and shared trust, cooperation spirit, diversity and innovation. This has enabled a strong growth track record over time, both organically and through numerous local partnerships worldwide.In line with its mission to improve lives by improving sight, Essilor allocated more than €200 million to research and innovation in 2015 to widen access to eyewear that is tailored to each person’s unique visual needs and lifestyle. It leverages a world class supply chain including 32 plants, 490 prescription laboratories and edging-mounting facilities and 16 distribution centers to serve more than 350,000 clients worldwide. The Group also develops and markets equipment, instruments and services for eye care professionals. Essilor reported consolidated revenue of €6.7 billion in 2015. Its flagship brands are Varilux®, Crizal®, EyezenTM, Transitions®, Definity®, Xperio®, Optifog™, Foster Grant®, Bolon® and Costa®.Sustainability is at the heart of Essilor’s mission, with healthy vision for all contributing to several of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In 2015, Essilor was recognized in Fortune’s Change the World list, for the progress it is making in addressing the issue of visual health as part of its core business strategy. All employees of Essilor will help to deliver in sustainability and carry out our mission.Transitions Optical has devoted more than a decade of research to photochromics and plastics. As a result, we have created the most advanced lens technology ever developed. Transitions are the fastest, darkest, clearest photochromic lenses available. This dedication to producing a superior product has not only made Transitions Optical a leader in satisfying customers. Transitions Optical invests millions of dollars annually in R & D to guarantee our lenses continue to be the most comfortable photochromic lenses ever developed. To meet rapidly growing worldwide demand, Transitions Optical manufacture lenses in USA (Florida), Ireland (Tuam) and Philippines (Laguna). Transitions Optical International Incorporated started in 1990, Transitions Optical currently has over 1,000 employees worldwide. In April 2014, Essilor acquired Transitions Optical Philippines Incorporated.For more information, please visit www.essilor.com / www.essilorseechange.com and www.transitions.com
Essilor is the world leader in ophthalmic optics with products distributed in more than 100 countries. The Group designs, manufactures and markets an extensive range of vision care solutions that help to correct, protect and prevent risks to the visual health.The Group's human and societal commitment to making better vision accessible to all is what drives the 61,000 Essilor people every day. The Group enjoys a strong corporate culture, a result of its nearly 170-year history. It is based on values of entrepreneurship, respect for others and shared trust, cooperation spirit, diversity and innovation. This has enabled a strong growth track record over time, both organically and through numerous local partnerships worldwide.In line with its mission to improve lives by improving sight, Essilor allocated more than €200 million to research and innovation in 2015 to widen access to eyewear that is tailored to each person’s unique visual needs and lifestyle. It leverages a world class supply chain including 32 plants, 490 prescription laboratories and edging-mounting facilities and 16 distribution centers to serve more than 350,000 clients worldwide. The Group also develops and markets equipment, instruments and services for eye care professionals. Essilor reported consolidated revenue of €6.7 billion in 2015. Its flagship brands are Varilux®, Crizal®, EyezenTM, Transitions®, Definity®, Xperio®, Optifog™, Foster Grant®, Bolon® and Costa®.Sustainability is at the heart of Essilor’s mission, with healthy vision for all contributing to several of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. In 2015, Essilor was recognized in Fortune’s Change the World list, for the progress it is making in addressing the issue of visual health as part of its core business strategy. All employees of Essilor will help to deliver in sustainability and carry out our mission.Transitions Optical has devoted more than a decade of research to photochromics and plastics. As a result, we have created the most advanced lens technology ever developed. Transitions are the fastest, darkest, clearest photochromic lenses available. This dedication to producing a superior product has not only made Transitions Optical a leader in satisfying customers. Transitions Optical invests millions of dollars annually in R & D to guarantee our lenses continue to be the most comfortable photochromic lenses ever developed. To meet rapidly growing worldwide demand, Transitions Optical manufacture lenses in USA (Florida), Ireland (Tuam) and Philippines (Laguna). Transitions Optical International Incorporated started in 1990, Transitions Optical currently has over 1,000 employees worldwide. In April 2014, Essilor acquired Transitions Optical Philippines Incorporated.For more information, please visit www.essilor.com / www.essilorseechange.com and www.transitions.com