The Kering Group announced on Thursday the acquisition of the Danish luxury eyewear manufacturer, Lindberg. The agreement was signed with a view to Kering Eyewear acquiring 100% of Lindberg’s capital.
Lindberg, a family business founded in 1969 in Denmark by Poul-Jørn Lindberg and his wife, has become particularly popular in the luxury eyewear sector thanks to the founders’ son, Henrik Lindberg, and is now present all over the world. Their promise? “High-end optical frames with a unique design, ultra-light and customizable, with a specialization in titanium frames.” The company’s followers include heads of state such as François Hollande, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and celebrities such as Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Meryl Streep. The particularity of Lindberg is its choice not to affix any logo on the outside of the frame.
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