Advancing Eyecare, a leading U.S. distributor of ophthalmic instruments and high-tech instrumentation to ophthalmologists and optometrists, today announced the acquisition of Ophthalmic Instruments, Inc. (OII), a leading distributor of quality ophthalmic instruments.
Brad Staley, Chief Executive Officer of Advancing Eyecare, said, “Over the past 40 years the Shone family has built OII into one of the leading and most respected providers of ophthalmic instruments on the West Coast and we are pleased to have them become a vital part of the Advancing Eyecare family of brands. As we continue to further develop our national footprint we look forward to working with the talented and tenured professionals at OII to provide quality products and personal service to their clients.”
Advancing Eyecare was formed in 2019 by Atlantic Street Capital in partnership with Lombart Instrument and Marco Ophthalmic. The group is comprised of a powerful alliance of leading ophthalmic instrument providers in North America, including Lombart Instrument, INNOVA Medical Ophthalmics, Enhanced Medical Services, and Marco Ophthalmic.
Scott Shone, President of OII, said, “Learning from our father, Lou, who started the business 42+ years ago, we have continued to build the company based on his philosophy and focus of providing a comprehensive line of quality ophthalmic products supported by an experienced and knowledgeable service team. It is very exciting to be joining one of the leaders in the industry and we look forward to building our business in partnership with the Advancing Eyecare team of professionals.”
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Advancing Eyecare recently announced the acquisition of Ophthalmic Instruments & Consulting Company, the leading expert and supplier of classical and diagnostic equipment in the Pacific Northwest.
Date: September 10, 2019
Source: PRNewswire