Maui Jim - Wikipedia
WebFounded in Lahaina, Hawaii, in 1980, the company designs, develops, and manufactures a wide variety of sunglasses marketed under the eponymous brand name. As of 2015, it was the third-largest producer of sunglasses in the world. In October 2022, Maui Jim was acquired by Kering.
About Us | Maui Jim®
WebMaui Jim started in 1987 as a small company selling sunglasses on Ka'anapali beach in Lahaina, Maui. Seeing a need in the market for technology that could protect eyes from intense glare and harmful UV while bringing the brilliant colors of the island to life, we engineered the revolutionary PolarizedPlus2® lens.
How A Sunglass Stand In Maui Became The Largest Independently ... - Forbes
WebJul 29, 2019 · Mike Dalton: Maui Jim was born on the beaches of Maui in the 1980’s. We were originally sold on the pool decks of the resorts in Maui for all the vacationers who either forgot or lost their...
Kering Eyewear acquires the iconic U.S. eyewear brand Maui Jim
WebMar 14, 2022 · Founded in 1987 in Hawaii, Maui Jim is the world’s largest independent sunglasses brand, rooted in exceptional design and industry leading technology. A high-end and highly differentiated product offering and untapped growth opportunities. Fully complementary with Kering Eyewear existing portfolio.
Kering Eyewear completes the acquisition of Maui Jim
WebOct 2, 2022 · About Maui Jim . Maui Jim sunglasses, born on the beaches of Maui, are designed to protect eyes from the harsh rays of the island sun. Today, Maui Jim, headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, is one of the world's fastest-growing high-end eyewear companies, and its products are sold in more than 100 countries.
Interview: Walter Hester, founder, Maui Jim - Optician Online
WebApr 27, 2018 · Chris Bennett caught up with Maui Jim’s owner, Walter Hester, at Mido in Milan. Hawaiian sunglass brand Maui Jim has become synonymous with classic styling and quality sun lenses. Its products are designed on the Pacific Islands and use Italian and Japanese expertise in their manufacture.
Maui Jim: How a sunglass stand on Maui became the world’s …
WebNov 3, 2020 · Maui Jim sunglasses were born on the beaches of Maui in the 1980’s and designed to protect eyes from the harsh rays of the island sun.
Kering buys U.S. high-end eyewar brand Maui Jim | Reuters
WebMar 14, 2022 · Founded in 1987 in Hawaii, Maui Jim is the world’s largest independently owned high-end eyewear brand with a leading position in North America, the statement said.
Kering Eyewear acquires Hawaiian eyewear brand Maui Jim
WebMar 14, 2022 · Maui Jim was founded in 1987 and is the world’s largest independently-owned high-end eyewear brand. The brand is known for its distinctive Hawaiian heritage and its use of innovative eyewear technologies. It offers a wide assortment of broad spectrum high-quality sunglasses and optical frames.
‘Once in a lifetime opportunity’: Kering acquired Maui Jim - DFNI
WebMar 18, 2022 · Maui Jim was founded in Hawaii in 1987 and the was the largest independent eyewear brand in the world, sold in more than 100 countries worldwide. “The combination of Kering Eyewear and Maui Jim is a once in a lifetime opportunity for both of our organizations and our Ohana members,” said Walter Hester, CEO of Maui Jim .
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