Basic Agreement in the field of eyewear business aiming to promote the Japanese distinctive brand and optical technologies worldwide
Basic Agreement in the field of eyewear business aiming to promote the Japanese distinctive brand and optical technologies worldwide
HOYA Corporation (“HOYA”) and Seiko Epson Corporation (“Epson”) today came to a basic agreement to begin discussions on transfer of Epson’s eyeglass lens development and manufacturing business to HOYA.
Also today, HOYA and Seiko Holdings Corporation (“Seiko”) concluded a basic agreement to begin discussions about transfer of partial ownership of Seiko Optical Products Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Seiko, to HOYA and about forming a global strategic alliance in marketing and distribution to promote eyewear products.
The parties, HOYA, Epson and Seiko will proceed further discussion to enter into legally-binding definitive agreements at the earliest opportunity.
Contact:
HOYA Group Corporate Communications
Telephone: 03-3232-0062