M&A Deal Summary

National Vision Acquires Eyeglass World

On February 16, 2009, National Vision acquired consumer products company Eyeglass World

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is National Vision’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is National Vision’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is National Vision’s 2nd transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-02-16
Target Eyeglass World
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) National Vision
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Oaklins (Financial)

Target

Eyeglass World

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
Eyeglass World LLC engages in the retail sale of optical goods and related services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

National Vision

Duluth, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Retail
Employees13,411
Revenue 1.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

National Vision is an optical retail company operating over 450 vision centers in the U.S. and Mexico, including free-standing stores under America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses brand as well as vision centers located inside of Wal-Mart stores. National Vision was established in 1990 and is based in Duluth, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Georgia M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-09-01 Consolidated Vision Group

Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States

Consolidated Vision Group, Inc. is a retailer of eye wear products.

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