Essilor India is a 100% subsidiary of Essilor International. The Company through its excellent services, quality products and a wide network of distributors and franchise labs has been able to revolutionize the Indian ophthalmic lens market and cause a shift from the predominant glass lenses to the safer and more superior plastic lenses.

Essilor International S.A., France a Euro 2.4 billion world leader in ophthalmic lenses and other allied products. Essilor entered the Indian Market through a joint venture with SRF Limited, New Delhi in 1998. The Indian Subsidiary was incorporated as Essilor SRF Optics Private Limited..

The company has since risen to the position of market leader in the Indian Plastic Lens segment of the Ophthalmic Industry.
After the exit of SRF Limited at the end of 2004, the company changed its name to Essilor India Private Limited.