RENOWNED INNOVATION
Highly focused on innovation, BBGR is constantly reinventing itself to adapt to the needs of a wider audience. BBGR’s continuous innovation has put a twinkle in the eye of over 34 million customers, and is also lauded by eye care professionals.
1974
1974
BIRTH OF ZOOM, BBGR’s FIRST PROGRESSIVE LENS
1995
1995
SELECTIVE PROGRESSIVE LENS WINS THE SILMO D’OR1

2001
2001
EVOLIS PROGRESSIVE LENS WINS THE SILMO D’OR1

2002
2002
EVOLIS WINS THE PONT D’OR2

2005
2005
BIRTH OF NEVA ANTI-REFLECTIVE COATING AND WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF ANTI-SMUDGE COATING
2007
2007
BIRTH OF ANATEO, FIRST PROGRESSIVE LENS TO TAKE THE EYE’S ANATOMY INTO ACCOUNT
2008
2008
ANATEO WINS THE PONT D’OR2

2009
2009
CREATION OF ANTI-REFLECTIVE NEVA MAX COATING, MAXIMUM PROTECTION AGAINST MINI SCRATCHES
2010
2010
ANATEO MIO PROGRESSIVE LENS WINS THE SILMO D’OR1

2012
2012
ANATEO MIO WINS THE PONT D’OR2

2013
BIRTH OF INTUITIV AND INTUITIV MIO PROGRESSIVE LENSES, WHICH WIN THE SILMO D’OR1
2013
BIRTH OF INTUITIV AND INTUITIV MIO PROGRESSIVE LENSES, WHICH WIN THE SILMO D’OR1
BIRTH OF THE ANTI-REFLECTIVE NEVA MAX UV COATING, GUARANTEEING TRANSPARENCY AND LONG-LASTING PROTECTION

2014
INTUITIV WINS THE PONT D’ARGENT2
2014
INTUITIV WINS THE PONT D’ARGENT2
NEVA MAX UV WINS THE PONT D'OR2
SIRUS PLUS PROGRESSIVE LENS WINS THE SILMO D’OR1


2018
2018
BLUV® XPERT SINGLE-VISION LENS, WHICH PROTECTS AGAINST UV RAYS AND HARMFUL BLUE LIGHT, WINS THE SILMO D’OR1

1 The Silmo d’Or is a prize that rewards the best innovations in the eye care industry. It is awarded every year during the Paris International Optical Fair (SILMO) by a panel of industry professionals with the aim of promoting the sector’s creativity and quality.
2 Every two years, the Ponts d’Or trophies reward French opticians’ favourite suppliers, from lenses and eyeglasses to contact lenses, equipment and instruments.