Vision Express

Vision Express is a British company established in 1988 that sells spectacles and contact lenses.

Retail, HealthTech / MedTech / Healthcare

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Basic Information

Vision Express opened its first store in 1988, at the MetroCentre, Gateshead, quickly followed by a number of other stores. In October 1993 US Shoe Corp Cincinnati sold the seven of its LensCrafters' superstores in the United Kingdom to Vision Express. In 1995, the first store operating on a joint venture basis was opened. In India, Vision Express is a joint venture between Reliance Retail India and GrandVision Europe. Vision Express is the world’s largest optical retailer with a global presence of over 6000 stores in over 44 major countries. From trendy spectacles, comfortable progressive lenses, to in-vogue international sunglasses designs, their unique collections aspire to meet the comfort quotient and eye care needs of every genre. Grand Vision acquired Vision Express in 1997. The French parent company Grand Vision has stores under various brands across Europe, and the rest of the world.

Legal Name

Reliance Vision Express Private Limited

Headquarters

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Founding Date

1988

No. of Employees

501 to 1000

Core Team

Gurpreet Singh Bhatia

Chief Executive Officer