Ray-Ban

Ray-Ban
	Headquarters in Milan, Italy
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Eyewear
Founded	1936; in Rochester, New York,; United States
Headquarters	Milan, Italy
Area served	Worldwide
Products	Sunglasses; Eyeglasses;
Owner	Luxottica Group
Website	ray-ban.com

Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.^[1]^[2]

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^ Johannes, Laura (April 29, 1999). "Bausch to Sell Sunglasses Business To Rival Luxottica for $640 Million". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved March 9, 2023.

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[2] Johannes, Laura (April 29, 1999). "Bausch to Sell Sunglasses Business To Rival Luxottica for $640 Million". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved March 9, 2023.

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