Marcolin increases its presence in the Nordic Countries

Marcolin SpA, a leading company worldwide glasses, as part of its international development, and with direct access to the control of the individual markets, announces the opening of a branch in Sweden with based Frösundaviks (Stockholm). This branch, called Marcolin Nordic operates from late February 2015, was created to monitor the market for Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Sweden) in a more controlled and focused manner; and distribute all brands in its portfolio.

Valerio Giacobbi, General Sales Manager, Marketing and Corporate Strategies Marcolin said. «The decision to establish a branch in Sweden comes from the Nordic market potential and relevance to the optical segment has for us and for the area’s wide coverage range of our offer and direct control allow us to respond optimally to market needs and strengthen our partnerships with local customers».

About Marcolin. Marcolin is one of the leading companies in the optical sector which dominates the world of luxury for the high quality of its products, attention to detail and prestigious distribution network. In 2013, the company sold approximately 13.4 million sunglasses, more than 1,350 models.

In December 2013 Marcolin Group completed the acquisition of Viva International significantly strengthened its brand portfolio and especially its distribution structure, particularly in the United States. The brand portfolio currently includes: Emilio Pucci, Tom Ford, Balenciaga, Ermenegildo Zegna, Agnona, Montblanc, Roberto Cavalli, Tod’s, Swarovski, DSquared2, Diesel, 55DSL, Just Cavalli, Cover Girl, Kenneth Cole New York, Kenneth Cole Reaction, Timberland, GUESS, GANT, Harley-Davidson, Marciano, Catherine Deneuve, SKECHERS, BONGO®, CANDIE’S®, RAMPAGE®, Viva, Magic Clip®, Savvy, Marcolin, National and Web.