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Progressive Lenses for the Ophthalmic Industry · Shamir · Founded 1972

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About

Progressive Lenses for the Ophthalmic Industry

Shamir Optical Industry manufactures high-quality progressive and single-vision lenses and molds. Its product line includes molds, lens and mold designs, semifinished progressive lenses, single-vision lenses, and finished back-surface progressive lenses. Exclusively designed with its proprietary, patented EyePoint Technology, a software program that utilizes ray tracing to compute optical properties and simulate human vision, Shamirs product line is distributed through a network of more than 300 Shamir ReCreating Perfect Vision partner optical laboratories. In 2011, Shamir Optical Industry merged with Essilor, and Shamir is now a jointly owned private company.

Identity

NameShamir Optical Industry
Slugshamir-optical-industry
Type / kindstartup
Crunchbase IDshamir-optical-industry
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Status

Statusacquired
Status reasonAcquired by EssilorLuxottica on Aug, 2022
Last update2026-05-17

Location

HQ country codeIL
HQ region/districtNorth District
HQ cityShamir
HQ addressShamir, Israel

Web & social

Websitehttps://shamir.com
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/837813
Twitter / Xhttps://www.twitter.com/ShamirInsight
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ShamirInsight
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-a13L85N6YzJ5Crks9azIA
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/shamir_insight

Classifications

Primary sector Health Tech & Life Sciences
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesMedical DevicesAssistive Devices
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesArtificial Intelligence
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareLaboratoriesPatientsProvidersMedical Devices IndustryMedical ProductsCommerce & RetailDistribution ChannelsDistributor
Business models
B2B
Tags
lensesmedical-productsmedical-devicesdiagnosticsophthalmologymedical-device-manufacturersartificial-intelligencelaboratorieshealthcare-providersdoctorsconsumershardwaremanufacturingmotion-controlbig-dataplasticssportsoptronics

Funding

Total raised
Current stageAcquired

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