Our data holds 52,122 optical lens manufacturers worldwide, in 126 countries.
List of Optical Lens Manufacturers Worldwide
Optical lens manufacturers produce spectacle lenses, camera lenses, prisms and precision optics for instruments. We list 52,122 optical lens manufacturers across 126 countries, most of them in China (32%) and India (24%). Download the full list as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
52,122 manufacturers indexed · Data counted on 20 October 2026
Companies52,122
Countries126
Largest countryChina
Employees5-9
Revenue$100K-$500K
Email10%
Phone35%
Website16%
CEO name76%
Live sample of optical lens manufacturers worldwide
Below you see a live sample of the 52,122 optical lens manufacturers, sorted by revenue. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Carl Zeiss AGCarl Zeiss AG
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Zeiss AG | Germany | Oberkochen | Carl-zeiss-str. 22 | Ostalbkreis | 73447 | zeiss.***** | 2009 | $13,844,850,894 | 46,524 | Corporation | 591 | 89073B501555 |
| 2 | Kla CORPORATION | USA | Milpitas | 1 Technology Dr | Santa Clara | 95035-7916 | kla.***** | 1975 | $12,156,162,000 | 15,200 | Corporation | 170 | 2214667 |
| 3 | Hoya CORPORATION | Japan | Shinjuku-ku | 6-10-1, Nishishinjuku | Tōkyō | 160-0023 | N/A | 1941 | $6,061,802,604 | 37,752 | Corporation | 246 | 7011101019599 |
| 4 | Coherent CORP. | USA | Saxonburg | 375 Saxonburg Blvd | Butler | 16056-9430 | ii-vi.***** | 1971 | $5,810,115,000 | 30,216 | Corporation | 170 | 0000365492 |
| 5 | The Cooper Companies INC | USA | San Ramon | 6101 Bollinger Canyon Rd Ste 500 | Contra Costa | 94583-5177 | coopercos.***** | 1980 | $4,092,400,000 | 15,000 | Corporation | 128 | 0888132 |
| 6 | Essilor International | France | Charenton-le-pont | 147 Rue de Paris | Val-de-marne | 94220 | essilor.***** | 2001 | $2,193,070,176 | 2,976 | Corporation | 9052 | 43976965400054 |
| 7 | National Vision Holdings, INC. | USA | Duluth | 2435 Commerce Ave Bldg 2200 | Gwinnett | 30096-4980 | nationalvision.***** | 1990 | $1,987,488,000 | 13,138 | Corporation | 1627 | 5482154 |
| 8 | Largan Precision CO., LTD. | Taiwan | Nantun District | No. 11, Jingke Rd., | Taichung City | 408223 | N/A | 1987 | $1,955,081,423 | 8,335 | Corporation | 36 | 22480876 |
| 9 | Ams-Osram International GMBH | Germany | Regensburg | Leibnizstr. 4 | Regensburg | 93055 | ams-osram.***** | 2009 | $1,925,058,228 | 2,746 | Corporation | 242 | 93049B8522 |
| 10 | Lmi Technologies B.V. | Netherlands | Kerkrade | Wiebachstraat 25 B | Limburg | 6466 NG | lmi3d.***** | 2000 | $1,811,230,964 | 21 | Corporation | 158 | 14067178 |
| 11 | Luxottica SRL | Italy | Agordo | Via Leonardo del Vecchio 1 | Belluno | 32021 | N/A | 1961 | $1,648,382,003 | 8,940 | Corporation | 9052 | IT00064820251 |
| 12 | Topcon CORPORATION | Japan | Itabashi-ku | 75-1, Hasunumacho | Tōkyō | 174-0052 | topcon.***** | 1932 | $1,448,496,000 | 5,327 | Corporation | 139 | 4011401004725 |
| 13 | Kering Eyewear SPA | Italy | Padova | Via Altichiero 180 | Padova | 35135 | keringeyewear.***** | 2014 | $1,094,373,626 | 817 | Corporation | 978 | IT04846890285 |
| 14 | Zhejiang Crystal-Optech CO., LTD. | China | Taizhou | No. 2198, East Section of Development Avenue, Jiaojiang District | Zhejiang | 318014 | N/A | 2002 | $978,944,029 | 8,721 | Joint venture | 24 | 330000000033941 |
| 15 | Parker Warby INC | USA | New York | 233 Spring St Rm 6e | New York | 10013-1582 | stores.***** | 2009 | $871,905,000 | 4,036 | Corporation | 266 | 4684478 |
| 16 | Menicon CO., LTD. | Japan | Nagoya | 3-21-19, Aoi, Naka-ku | Aichi | 460-0006 | N/A | 1951 | $803,369,580 | 4,325 | Corporation | 251 | 7180001017589 |
| 17 | Genius Electronic Optical CO., LTD. | Taiwan | Taichung City | No. 1, Keya E. Rd. | Taichung City | 428303 | N/A | 1990 | $798,967,222 | 1,014 | Corporation | 14 | 23572557 |
| 18 | Carl Zeiss Microscopy GMBH | Germany | Jena | Carl-zeiss-promenade 10 | Jena, Stadt | 07745 | zeiss.***** | 2019 | $772,524,903 | 2,605 | Corporation | 591 | 07745B210536 |
| 19 | Shenzhen Nitto Optical CO., LTD. | China | Shenzhen | 401, No. 1, Guangyuan 5th Road, Guangming District, Tangjia Comm | Guangdong | 518132 | N/A | 2006 | $692,360,860 | 1,623 | Foreign company | 274 | 440301503231691 |
| 20 | Essilorluxottica Asia Pacific PTE. LTD. | Singapore | Singapore | 201 Kallang Bahru | Singapore | 339338 | essilor.***** | 1976 | $691,273,989 | 300 | Corporation | 9052 | 197602552E |
| 21 | Jiangxi Lianchuang Electronic CO., LTD. | China | Nanchang | No.1699, Jingdong Avenue, High-tech Zone | Jiangxi | 330096 | N/A | 2006 | $681,097,768 | 1,435 | Corporation | 28 | 360000510000222 |
| 22 | Leica Geosystems AG | Switzerland | Balgach | Heinrich-wild-strasse 201 | Sankt Gallen | 9435 | leica-geosystems.***** | 1819 | $661,675,500 | 4,500 | Corporation | 667 | CHE-105.959.465 |
| 23 | Zhejiang Sunny Optics CO., LTD. | China | Yuyao | (self-declared)no. 66-69, Fengle Road, Yangming Street | Zhejiang | 315455 | N/A | 2001 | $616,057,483 | 10,511 | Joint venture | 50 | 330200400003429 |
| 24 | Hoya Lens Thailand LIMITED | Thailand | Thanyaburi | 853 Phaholyothin Road | Pathum Thani | 12130 | hoya.***** | 1974 | $593,960,506 | 5,000 | Corporation | 246 | 0105517000419 |
| 25 | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | USA | Bridgewater | 400 Somerset Corporate Blvd | Somerset | 08807-2867 | bausch.***** | 2013 | $585,035,514 | 11,000 | Corporation | 257 | 28631 |
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Most optical lens manufacturers worldwide are very small: 55% have 1 to 9 employees, and 61% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue.
By employees
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 18,845 | 38% | |
| 5-9 | 8,337 | 17% | |
| 10-19 | 11,838 | 24% | |
| 20-49 | 8,299 | 17% | |
| 50-99 | 1,051 | 2% | |
| 100-199 | 786 | 2% | |
| 200-499 | 399 | 1% | |
| 500+ | 217 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 5,458 | 12% | |
| $100K-$500K | 20,774 | 44% | |
| $500K-$1M | 7,808 | 17% | |
| $1M-$5M | 10,670 | 23% | |
| $5M-$10M | 1,446 | 3% | |
| $10M-$50M | 738 | 2% | |
| $50M+ | 305 | 1% |
Where are optical lens manufacturers based?
China and India together hold 56% of all optical lens manufacturers worldwide.
How many optical lens manufacturers started this year?
This year 991 new optical lens manufacturers registered worldwide, after 1,694 last year.
Founded per year
- 1,9382022
- 1,9802023
- 1,8942024
- 1,6942025
- 9912026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest optical lens manufacturers worldwide
20 optical lens manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
Legal forms of optical lens manufacturers worldwide
45% of optical lens manufacturers worldwide are corporations. Legal forms follow the platform's generic forms, so a GmbH, an SAS and a Ltd all count as corporations.
- Corporations23,500
- Sole traders18,425
- Partnerships2,889
- Foreign companies395
- Cooperatives52
- Non-profit21
- Other or unknown6,840
Which optical lens manufacturers are part of a group?
All 50 of the 50 largest optical lens manufacturers worldwide by revenue belong to a group. These are the ones with the biggest groups behind them.
Counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 52,122; our API cannot yet filter on group size.
What do optical lens manufacturers make?
Optical lens manufacturers grind, mould and coat glass and plastic lenses for spectacles, cameras, microscopes, telescopes and other optical instruments. Their customers are opticians, spectacle makers, camera and instrument makers, laboratories and defence suppliers.
Our data comes from local business registers, where optical lens manufacturers are classified under SIC code 3827 (optical instruments and lenses) and SIC code 3851 (ophthalmic goods).
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China (16,685), India (12,693) and United States (3,607), together 63% of all optical lens manufacturers worldwide.
Most optical lens manufacturers worldwide are very small: 55% have 1 to 9 employees, and 61% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Sunny Automotive Optech Vina Company Limited with 20,000 employees.
This year 991 new optical lens manufacturers registered worldwide, after 1,694 last year.
Leica Geosystems AG, founded in 1819 in Balgach. 20 optical lens manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
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