Company Profile:
Company Introduction for Essilor in Thailand
Essilor International, a global leader in ophthalmic optics, maintains a significant operational presence in Thailand.
Factory or Trading Company
Essilor's primary activity in Thailand is manufacturing. It operates large-scale production facilities, notably Essilor Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd., which is a major factory for the production of optical lenses. This facility plays a crucial role in Essilor's global supply chain, producing a vast quantity of lenses for worldwide distribution. While Essilor also engages in the distribution and sale of its products within Thailand and for export (which involves aspects of trading), its core identity and substantial investment in the country are as a manufacturing entity, a factory.
Clarification on "Latin American & Caribbean"
The term "Essilor Latin American & Caribbean" refers to a regional business unit or division of Essilor that is responsible for managing its commercial operations, sales, and distribution within the geographical regions of Latin America and the Caribbean. This designation does not refer to a specific manufacturing plant or company located in Thailand. Essilor's factories in Thailand, such as Essilor Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd., are part of its global production network, and the lenses produced there are distributed internationally, including potentially to the Latin American and Caribbean markets. However, the Thai manufacturing entity itself is not specifically named after or exclusively dedicated to those regions.
Enterprise Products
Essilor, the parent company, manufactures and sells a wide range of ophthalmic products globally. Its Latin American & Caribbean division distributes these products within its designated regions. While Essilor operates manufacturing facilities in Thailand as part of its global supply chain, the Latin American & Caribbean division is not based in or directly producing from Thailand.
The products typically include:
Progressive Ophthalmic Lenses
Single Vision Ophthalmic Lenses
Lens Coatings
Photochromic Lenses
Polarized Lenses
Specialty Lenses
Prescription Sun Lenses
Non-prescription Sun Lenses
Optical Lab Equipment
Eye Diagnostic Devices