Safilo Group S.p.A.

Detailed Description

Safilo Group S.p.A. engages in the design, production, retail distribution, and wholesale of products for the eyewear market in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through Wholesale and Retail segments. Its brand portfolio comprises a set of own branded products, such as optical frames, sunglasses, sports goggles, and helmets, as well as licensed brands comprising prescription frames and sunglasses. The company offers its products under own brands comprising Carrera, Polaroid, Smith, Safilo, Blenders Eyewear, and Privé Revaux, as well as Adensco, Chesterfield, Elasta, and Emozioni; and licensed brands, such as Banana Republic, BOSS, HUGO, David Beckham, Dior, Dior Homme, Elie Saab, Fendi, Fossil, Givenchy, Havaianas, Jimmy Choo, Juicy Couture, Kate Spade, LEVI'S, Liz Claiborne, Love Moschino, Marc Jacobs, Max Mara, Missoni, M Missoni, Moschino, Pierre Cardin, rag&bone, Saks Fifth Avenue, Swatch, Tommy Hilfiger, Tommy Jeans, and Under Armour. It serves opticians, optometrists, ophthalmologists, distribution chains, department stores, specialized retailers, and licensors' own stores, as well as duty free and sports shops. The company sells its products through a network of independent distributor partners. The company was formerly known as Safilo Holding S.p.A. and changed its name to Safilo Group S.p.A. in September 2005. Safilo Group S.p.A. was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Padua, Italy.