About Us

Established in 1750, D&A is the oldest retail chain on the High Street. We are owned by De Rigo, one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of premium eyewear. The company has recently restructured in order to better support the way we operate and support our customers

Dollond & Aitchison Ltd is the holding company with 3 wholly owned subsidiaries

D&A Professional Services Ltd is responsible for the development of excellence in eyecare and service to our customers

D&A Eyewear Ltd is responsible for the provision of frames, lenses and accessories

D&A Contact Lenses Ltd is responsible for our CLBP business and Contact Lenses

From the support centre in Birmingham, D&A Ltd and its subsidiary companies support a network of almost 400 stores nationwide (including franchisees). All branches use qualified optometrists able to give comprehensive quality eyetests. We have a wide range of stylish quality eyewear, contact lenses and accessories.

D&A Ltd and its three subsidiary companies employ approx 2,500 people, The D&A Group invests over £2m a year on training in stores and at its dedicated Training and Conference Centre in central Birmingham.

Customer Comments:

The optician was fantastic and very honest and patient. The customer service I received was superb. Thanks.
S.Apanpa, Bexleyheath

Find out why over 95% of our customers recommend us.

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