Page 80 - The Indian Optician Digital Edition Jan-Feb 2020
P. 80
SAFILO GROUP
ACQUIRES MAJOR STAKE IN
BLENDERS
EYEWEAR
lobally renowned Safilo entrepreneur and full owner. Chase Blenders is one of America’s
Group has announced the Fisher, who retains full ownership of fastest-growing sunglasses brands.
Gacquisition of a 70% stake 30% of the shares, remains CEO of the Driven by its motto of “life in forward
in the equity of Blenders Eyewear brand which will continue to operate motion”, the company’s wide range
LLC through a purchase from the out of San Diego. of men’s and women’s sunglasses
California-based company’s founding and snow goggles are created in
| JAN-FEB 2020 | 76 REPORT
January-February 2020 SK.indd 22 02/14/2020 19:11
