Global Eyewear Market Likely to Touch US5.4 bn by 2025

Posted by Alok Kumar on January 15th, 2018

A new report added to the repository of Market Research Reports Search Engine “Eyewear Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth and Forecast 2017 - 2023” is a comprehensive repository of information, providing market share, size, and forecast.

Eyewear consists of items and accessories used to aid in vision correction, cosmetic enhancement and protection of the eyes. These products are worn to correct and alleviate refractive errors. Eyewear market covers all the products worn on or over the eyes with the aim to improve the quality of life of patients. Rising prevalence of acute myopia at younger ages, rapid modernization in urban areas and rising consciousness about eye health conditions across the world is anticipated to drive the growth of the eye market during the forecast period. Moreover, rise in percentage of population who can afford luxury goods, and increasing disposable income are major driving force for the expansion of the eyewear market. The global eyewear market was valued at US$ 132,708.54 Mn in 2016 and is forecasted to expand at a CAGR of 8.30 % from 2017 to 2025.It is estimated to reach a value of US$ 265,414.36 Mn by 2025.

The global eye market has been segmented on the basis of product type, distribution and geography. On the basis of product type, the market is segmented into Spectacles, Contact Lenses and Sunglasses. Spectacles has been further sub-divided into Spectacle Lenses and Spectacle Frames.  Contact Lenses can be sub-segmented into Soft Contact Lenses and Rigid Contact Lenses. On the basis of Sunglasses, the market is segmented into Polarized Sunglasses and Non-Polarized Sunglasses. The global eyewear market by Sunglasses is expected to be attractive for polarized sunglasses during the forecast period.

In terms of distribution, the market is classified into online channel and offline channel. Offline channel was the largest segment of the eyewear market in 2016. Online channel segment is expected to grow rapidly during the forecast period due to strong distribution network. According to geography, the market is segmented into five regions namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and South America.

Market to Witness Lucrative Prospects in Asia Pacific

North America currently holds the lead in the global eyewear market. The high disposable income of people in the region has aided toward the market’s growth in North America. Also the market is likely witness lucrative prospects in Europe during the course of the forecast period. While eyewear is mostly available with a higher price tag in developed economies, the fondness of consumers toward procuring premium commodities is supporting the market’s growth.

Asia Pacific led the eyewear market in 2016 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.21 % throughout the forecast period from 2017 to 2025. The primary drivers for the growth of eyewear market in Asia Pacific region are higher GDP rate, consumer demographics, and preference for luxury brand. Middle East & Africa are also anticipated to grow at a higher rate during the forecast period due to the rise in mall based eyewear stores and increasing impact of ecommerce players in consumer buying behavior.

Over the last few years, organizations have changed their business models in order to incorporate the changes in demand and regulations. Major companies are focusing on product innovation and acquisitions along with partnerships to expand their business. Major eye market players profiled in the report include Luxottica Group S.p.A., Essilor International, Zeiss International, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., Bausch & Lomb Inc., Marchon Eyewear, Inc., Fielmann AG, HOYA Corporation, De Rigo S.p.A and Zeiss International.

Table of Contents:-

  1. Preface
          1.1. Market Definition and Scope
          1.2. Market Segmentation
          1.3. Key Research Objectives
          1.4. Research Highlights
  2. Assumptions and Research Methodology
  3. Executive Summary : Global Eyewear Market
  4. Market Overview
          4.1. Introduction
          4.2. Industry Evolution/Developments
          4.3. Market Dynamics
                 4.3.1. Drivers
                 4.3.2. Restraints
                 4.3.3. Opportunities……

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