Essilor India Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary of Essilor International has launched Varilux India, a revolutionary eyewear for the 40 plus age group. The spectacles are designed and engineered specifically for Indian eyes using the patented 360 designs and digital surfacing optimization.

The spectacle lenses have been created after extensive research on Indian facial and optical requirements. Essilor's precise calculations and processing system ensure a customised fit for the Indian eye.

To recognize the cultural heritage of India, a brand identification symbol has been engraved on the Varilux lens as a mark of respect to the people of this country. Essilor has been in India for more than a decade and has understood the specific spectacle needs of Indians. The company's R&D centre in Singapore caters to the needs of the region's spectacle users.

The user benefits are 30 per cent improved contrast and sharpness. There is improved comfort in accessing near vision and 30 per cent wider field of vision.

Essilor, the Euro 3 billion is a world leader in ophthalmic optical products. It has operations in over 100 countries. It has been a pioneer in the eye care industry with offerings like plastic ophthalmic lens, progressive lenses and plastic photochromic lenses.