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Oakley, Inc. is an American company headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California, which is an autonomous subsidiary of Luxottica.The company designs, develops and manufactures sports performance equipment and lifestyle pieces including sunglasses, safety glasses, eyeglasses, sports visors, ski/snowboard goggles, watches, apparel, backpacks, shoes, optical frames, and other accessories.
Alma mater. University of Southern California (dropped out) Occupation. Businessman. Known for. founder of Oakley, Inc. founder of Red Digital Cinema Camera Company. James Jannard (born June 8, 1949) [ 1] is an American designer, businessman and founder of Oakley, Inc., an eyewear and apparel company; and Red Digital Cinema Camera Company .
Oakley had tried to dispute their prices because of Luxottica's large marketshare, and Luxottica responded by dropping Oakley from their stores, causing their stock price to drop, followed by Luxottica's hostile take over of the company. [26] In August 2011, Luxottica acquired Erroca for €20 million. [27]
He founded Oakley, Inc., in 1975 and grew the company into an eyewear and apparel giant before selling it for $2.1 billion in 2007. Forbes puts his net worth at $1.3 billion.
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EssilorLuxottica SA is an Italian-French vertically integrated multinational corporation based in Paris and founded on 1 October 2018 from the merger of the Italian Luxottica with the French Essilor. The eyewear -focused group designs, produces and markets ophthalmic lenses, optical equipment, prescription glasses and sunglasses .
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