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Essilor Canada, Supporter of the Local Economy

Since 1972 Essilor Canada has forged ties with the industry, suppliers and subcontractors to support the local economy and work as a partner of independent eye care professionals (ECPs).

Committed to improving lives by improving sight, Essilor Canada’s team of experts spans the country from coast to coast with a nationwide network of laboratories providing local services. These laboratories surface, process, edge and mount all custom-made Varilux® Series™ and Eyezen+™ lenses sold locally. This represents a total of more than 250 lens references.

“Our close proximity and local presence allows us to fully understand the needs of Canadians and our eyecare partners,” says Christophe Perreault, Essilor Canada President. “We are proud supporters of the local economy and our operations reflect this great opportunity to make better vision accessible to all Canadians.”

This local commitment is a business solution communicated as part of our “Partner in Powering Vision” framework, Essilor Canada’s new holistic servicing approach to ECPs which aims to stimulate recovery and strengthen its partnership with its customers both during and following the COVID crisis.

Partner in Powering Vision” is comprised of five pillars with multiple touchpoints providing concrete actions for concrete results:

Innovative Business Solutions

Driving Traffic In-Store

Patient Experience Optimization

Partner in Insights

Community Support

Click HERE for the full press release.

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