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THÉLIOS announces acquisition of eyewear brand, VUARNET
- By Editorial Team
- September 5, 2023
Thélios has announced that it has acquired the French eyewear brand, Vuarnet from NEO Investment Partners. The deal represents the first brand acquisition by Thélios. The company stated that it is an important milestone in the growth of the eyewear division of French luxury house, LVMH, and that it intends to further expand its presence in luxury eyewear through its own brands.
In the press statement, the company communicated that with its unique positioning between outdoor and fashion, Vuarnet fits perfectly into the Thélios portfolio which includes numerous luxury Maisons of the LVMH Group. Thélios intends to restore the brand to its former glory, allowing Vuarnet to further elevate the quality of its products and push the boundaries of innovation.
“We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of Vuarnet, the first brand owned by Thélios”, said Alessandro Zanardo, CEO of Thélios. “Vuarnet is a legendary brand with a unique history that deserves to be preserved and perpetuated. The distinctive design, the unique know-how for the realization of mineral lenses and the strong brand values, are a perfect match for our ethos and positioning”.
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