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Merger of Luxottica, owner of Ray-Ban, and Essilor will create eyewear giant

Essilor International announced Monday it had reached a share exchange deal with Luxottica's main shareholder Delfin to create a combined company making both frames and lenses. 
[Associated Press] — Essilor International announced Monday it had reached a share exchange deal with Luxottica's main shareholder Delfin to create a combined company making both frames and lenses. [Associated Press]

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