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Alain Afflelou

Retailers Online retailers · 🇫🇷 France · Est. 1972
Alain Afflelou is a French optical retail group, founded when Alain Afflelou opened his first shop in Le Bouscat, near Bordeaux, on 3 March 1972, and now headquartered in Paris. It became a franchise network in 1979 and has about 1,200 stores in 13 countries, including more than 700 in France and more than 300 in Spain. It sells eyeglasses, sunglasses and contact lenses, and runs the Optical Discount and Alain Afflelou Acousticien hearing-care banners. The company was listed on the Paris stock exchange from 2002 to 2008, and Lion Capital holds a majority stake.

Full name

Alain Afflelou SA

Toll-free

0 800 34 34 34

Address

Paris

Ownership

Private

Locations

1,200

Product Types

Quick facts

Type
Retailers, Online retailers
Country
🇫🇷 France
Founded
1972