VSP Vision Completes Marcolin Acquisition

Tuesday, January 6 2026 | 09 h 02 min | News

VSP Vision^™ announced it has completed the acquisition of Marcolin from PAI Partners and other minority shareholders.

“The acquisition of Marcolin marks another important milestone in our 70-year history of providing VSP members, clients, network doctors, owned retail locations and key customers with more value and choice,” said VSP Vision President and CEO Michael Guyette. “Marcolin’s portfolio of globally renowned brands, manufacturing expertise, and geographic presence greatly complement Marchon Eyewear’s brand portfolio and capabilities, further strengthening our ability to meet evolving customer needs throughout the world.”

Both Marcolin and Marchon will continue to operate as they do today.

Marcolin’s portfolio of luxury and lifestyle brands include Tom Ford, Zegna, Christian Louboutin, ic! berlin, Max Mara, Guess, and many more. Founded in Northern Italy in 1961, Marcolin distributes its eyewear collections in more than 125 countries.

CapM Advisors acted as the exclusive financial advisor, and Latham & Watkins acted as the legal advisor to the shareholders of Marcolin. Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Chiomenti acted as legal advisors to VSP.

Click HERE for the press release.

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