Hilco Vision

Hilco Vision is a global eyewear and eye care company that provides a wide range of solutions to its customers. Operating in markets including the United States, Canada, Germany, Australia, China, and the Netherlands, the company specializes in eyewear replacement parts, such as nose pads and screws, as well as optical-related consumer products like lens cleaning and care items. Hilco Vision also offers various eyewear products, including sun clips, sports goggles, and safety glasses. By focusing on innovation and comprehensive servicing, the company aims to support the growth of its clients in the eyewear industry.

Ross Brownlee

CEO

Paul Janell

CFO

11 past transactions

Simovision

Acquisition in 2021
Simovision is a distributor of ophthalmic products serving private clinics and hospitals in Belgium and the Netherlands. The company specializes in various fields, including cataract, retina, refractive surgery, and dry eye treatments. Simovision offers a range of products such as lenses, eyelid cleansers, lasers, and microscopes. The company is committed to providing quality products at reasonable prices, ensuring optimal patient care while facilitating a quick return on investment for its clients.

Bruder Healthcare Company

Acquisition in 2021
Bruder Healthcare Company, Inc. is a manufacturer specializing in thermal pain management products designed for both medical professionals and consumers. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, the company offers a diverse range of therapeutic and analgesic products aimed at managing chronic and acute pain naturally. Its product lineup includes microwave-activated moist heat wraps, solid-state heating pads, first aid pads and wraps, topical pain relief products, and ophthalmic surgical instruments, among others. These products are effective in alleviating various types of pain, including post-operative discomfort, rehabilitation pain, muscle strains, and chronic conditions such as arthritis and fibromyalgia. Bruder Healthcare’s offerings are utilized in clinics, institutions, and homes globally, reflecting the company's commitment to innovation and quality in pain management solutions.

M&S Technologies

Acquisition in 2021
M&S Technologies is committed to bringing high-quality, highly accurate computerized vision testing products to eye care professionals everywhere through innovative software development, local manufacturing, and stellar customer service.

I Need You

Acquisition in 2020
I Need You is in the European ophthalmic specialist trade and distributes products to a global customer base in 65 countries and more than 30,000 stores.

Suppleyes

Acquisition in 2020
Suppleyes is a distributor and supplier based in Madison, Mississippi, focused on meeting the pharmaceutical, medical, and optical needs of its customers for over 20 years. The company specializes in a wide range of eye care accessory products, including examination equipment, instrument supplies, diagnostic aids, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, Suppleyes provides dispensing equipment supplies, eyeglass frame accessories, cases, lens products, and contact lens solutions. The company also offers educational product aids and filing accessories, ensuring comprehensive support for eye care professionals and their patients.

LBI Eyewear

Acquisition in 2017
LBI Eyewear - Cases & Accessories Division is a distributor of frames, cases and accessories.

Croakies

Acquisition in 2017
Croakies, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Bozeman, Montana, specializing in eyewear retainers and outdoor lifestyle accessories. Founded in 1977, the company is renowned for creating the original eyewear retainer, and it offers a diverse range of products including belts, sport retainers, floating retainers, and fashion retainers. Additionally, Croakies provides a variety of accessories such as optical care items, field and auto accessories, key rings, and lanyards. The company caters to both individual consumers and organizations by offering custom silk screening products. Its products are distributed through retailers across the United States and internationally. Croakies operates as a subsidiary of The Hilsinger Company Inc., further expanding its reach in the eyewear accessory market.

Proteye

Acquisition in 2016
Proteye is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of RX industrial safety eyewear, sports frames and swimming goggles.

Optiplus

Acquisition in 2016
Optiplus is a distributor of eyewear accessories and eye-care products based in the Netherlands. The company specializes in a wide range of items, including reading glasses, sunglasses, earplugs, nose-pads, and glasses designed specifically for children. In addition to eyewear, Optiplus provides various accessories and professional tools, along with lens-care sprays and related products, catering to the needs of both consumers and professionals in the eye-care industry.

Lexxoo International

Acquisition in 2015
Lexxoo International is a prominent supplier of sunglasses, reading glasses, and contact lenses based in Nuremberg, Germany. The company caters to large retailers, including convenience and drug stores, providing a diverse range of fashionable eyewear products known for their quality and competitive pricing. Lexxoo serves as a one-stop shop, offering everything from individual products to point-of-sale presence, ensuring a comprehensive service for its clients. The company is distinguished by its rigorous quality control measures, having achieved the highest degree of certification in the industry. With a focus on optimizing turnover for its customers, Lexxoo International is dedicated to delivering maximum satisfaction through its creative and engaged approach.

Breitfeld & Schliekert

Acquisition in 2015
Breitfeld & Schliekert is a prominent manufacturer in the optics sector, specializing in high-quality finished reading, sun, and sports eyewear. Established in 1927 in Rathenow, the company has built a strong reputation over more than 80 years for innovation and excellence in craftsmanship. It offers an extensive range of products, including optical and optometric tools, equipment, and accessories, catering to optometry chains and specialist stores. The company's commitment to progress and improvement is reflected in its reliable product lines, which emphasize functional quality and precision. With a foundation of extensive knowledge and experience, Breitfeld & Schliekert continues to set industry standards through its dedication to high-quality manufacturing and customer satisfaction.
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