Visilab Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1988

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 1,500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 3

Visilab General Information

Description

Retailer of eyewear products intended to offer everyone the pleasure of being able to see well. The company's products include eyeglasses, lenses, computer glasses, reading glasses, and sunglasses, and it offers eye care services.

Contact Information

Website
www.visilab.ch
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 372
  • Rue de Veyrot 13
  • 1217 Meyrin
  • Switzerland
+41 022
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Accessories
Parent Company
GrandVision (Netherlands)
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 372
  • Rue de Veyrot 13
  • 1217 Meyrin
  • Switzerland
+41 022

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Visilab Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Visilab Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Retailer of eyewear products intended to offer everyone the pleasure of being able to see well. The company's products i
Specialty Retail
Meyrin, Switzerland
1,500 As of 2026

Lewisville, TX
 

Aventura, FL
 
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Visilab Competitors (5)

One of Visilab’s 5 competitors is Frames Direct (Specialty Retail), a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Lewisville, TX.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Frames Direct (Specialty Retail) Corporate Backed or Acquired Lewisville, TX
Privé Goods Formerly PE-Backed Aventura, FL
De Rigo Corporation Longarone, Italy
EyeBuyDirect Corporate Backed or Acquired Austin, TX
Marcolin Formerly PE-Backed Longarone, Italy
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Visilab Signals

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Visilab Acquisitions (3)

Visilab’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with McOptic for . The deal was made on 31-Jul-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
McOptic 31-Jul-2019 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
Optic 2000 Suisse (Marin Centre Neuenberg Optical Shop) 01-Apr-2011 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Grandoptical (6 Swiss Operations) 04-Apr-2007 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
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Visilab Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
McOptic Trimbach, Switzerland 1998

Visilab FAQs

  • When was Visilab founded?

    Visilab was founded in 1988.

  • Where is Visilab headquartered?

    Visilab is headquartered in Meyrin, Switzerland.

  • What is the size of Visilab?

    Visilab has 1,500 total employees.

  • What industry is Visilab in?

    Visilab’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Visilab a private or public company?

    Visilab is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Visilab?

    The current valuation of Visilab is .

  • What is Visilab’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Visilab is .

  • Who are Visilab’s competitors?

    Frames Direct (Specialty Retail), Privé Goods, De Rigo, EyeBuyDirect, and Marcolin are competitors of Visilab.

  • When was Visilab acquired?

    Visilab was acquired on 02-Oct-2017.

  • Who acquired Visilab?

    Visilab was acquired by GrandVision (Netherlands).

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