Specsavers

Specsavers Optical Group Limited is a multinational optical retail chain based in Guernsey, founded in 1984 by optometrists Doug and Mary Perkins. It has grown to become the world's largest privately-owned optician chain, with nearly 2,000 to 2,815 stores across various countries, including the UK, Ireland, Australia, and Canada. The company aims to provide affordable and accessible eyecare and hearing care services, with a projected turnover of £4.18 billion for 2024/2025.

Specsavers offers a range of services, including eye examinations, advanced Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scanning, and NHS-qualified hearing services. They also provide home visit eyecare and video consultations. The product lineup includes glasses, sunglasses, contact lenses, and hearing aids, with millions of items sold annually. The company operates under a partnership model, allowing local management of stores while focusing on community engagement and innovative healthcare solutions.