Essilor and Delfin sign an agreement designed to create, with the combination of Essilor and Luxottica, a global integrated player in the eyewear industry dedicated to visual health and delivering a superior consumer experience.
VARILUX® X SERIES™
Essilor launches Varilux® X series™ its breakthrough innovation for presbyopes which extends the volume of vision within arm’s reach so people can enjoy all the details of everyday life without having to tilt or angle their head.
ESSILOR AND FIA PARTNERSHIP
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Essilor announce a 3-year partnership to raise awareness on the importance of good vision for road safety.
2016
EYE PROTECT SYSTEM™
Essilor launches a breakthrough innovation: Eye Protect System™. This new embedded technology enables the lens to selectively filter blue-light on fully transparent lenses. The lenses protect the retina against blue-violet light while letting essential blue-turquoise light through. With this major innovation, to be progressively deployed on all Group products, Essilor contributes to improving the visual health of a greater number of people.
OUR CHILDREN’S VISION
Vision For Life co-founds a global coalition with the Brien Holden Vision Institute to focus on children’s vision care. “Our Children’s Vision” brings together governments, development agencies, the private sector, eye health practitioners and communities with the goal of screening 50 million children worldwide for vision impairments by 2020.
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