Tag: Essilor
French Antitrust Watchdog Fines Eyewear Maker Essilor
France's competition watchdog has fined glasses maker Essilor International 81 million euros ($81.27 million) for discriminatory business practices over an 11-year period, it said...
China: Essilor wins approval for Luxottica merger
China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAIC) said announced it has approved a merger deal between French optical-lens maker Essilor International and Italy Italian...
China: Luxottica, Essilor extend merger deadline
French lens manufacturer Essilor and Italian eyewear Luxottica have extended a deadline for their planned merger to July 31 as the Chinese competition authority...
US: Eyewear mega deal could hurt US consumers?
The world’s biggest eyeglass frame maker is planning to merge with the largest lens maker in a tie-up US antitrust experts fear will be...
EU: Luxottica, Essilor offer no merger concessions
Luxottica and Essilor have not offered any concessions to allay EU antitrust regulators’ concerns over their proposed €46 billion (US$51.9 billion) merger, increasing the...
Italy: Eyeware behemoth merger is still on track
In an announcement on Monday, Italian glasses company Luxottica revealed that its US$24 billion merger with lens manufacturer Essilor is still on track. The...
EU: Essilor to buy Ray-Ban maker Luxottica for about $24 billion
French lensmaker Essilor International agreed to buy Luxottica Group, the maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses, for about 22.8 billion euros in stock, combining the largest...
