Essilor is OGS silver sponsor

Lens manufacturer Essilor has agreed an official sponsorship deal with vision charity Optometry Giving Sight (OGS).

The company has become a Silver National Sponsor following involvement with the charity's World Sight Day Company Challenge and donation box programmes.

Donna Power, regional manager Europe of OGS, said: 'We're truly delighted to develop the partnership with Essilor in the UK as a corporate sponsor, and very thankful for their loyal commitment to helping to eliminate uncorrected refractive error.'

Mike Kirkley, managing director UK of Essilor, said: 'This is a great opportunity for us to further make an impact and join in with the profession and make a sustainable difference to optometry in underdeveloped regions.'