Melchert Frans Groot

GrandVision NV is a holding company, which engages in optical retailing and delivers eye care products. It operates through the following segments: G4, Other Europe, and America & Asia. The G4 segment comprises of The Netherlands and Belgium, France, Spain, Luxembourg and Monaco, Germany and Austria, and the United Kingdom, Ireland, and operations in several Middle-Eastern countries. The Other Europe segment includes the Nordis, Eastern Europe, Greece, Italy, Malta Portugal, and Switzerland. The America & Asia segment consists of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, China, India, Russia, and Turkey. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Schiphol, Netherlands.

Sonova Retail Deutschland BV operates as a holding company with interest in retailing of hearing aids. Its brands include Selectic, NovaSense, Unitron, Clear and Smartsound products. The firm also sells hearing aid solutions and accessories. The company was founded by Schoonenberg Hoorcomfort in 1926 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Anthony Veder Group NV operates gas tankers in the segments of gas shipping. The firm transports petrochemical gases, such as propylene, ethylene, butadiene, and vinyl chloride monomer; liquefied petroleum gas, such as propane and butane; and liquefied natural gas, ammonia, and carbon dioxide. It operates semi pressurized/fully refrigerated gas tankers and ethylene carriers; and small and midsize vessels for gas shipping. The company was founded by Anthony Veder in 1937 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

GrandVision Europe BV owns and operates optical retail stores. The firm operates master and individual franchises, as well as joint ventures in other countries. It offers a range of services provided by its vision experts, prescription glasses including frames and lenses, contact lenses and contact lens care products, and sunglasses both plain and with prescription lenses. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered at Schiphol, in the Netherlands.

GrandVision SA operates a chain of optical glasses stores. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Safilo SpA engages in the wholesale of eyewear. Its products include prescription frames, sunglasses and sports articles sold under its own brands and licensed international luxury brands. It also distributes its products through agents, distributors or subsidiaries located in Europe, America, Asia, Australia and Africa. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Padua, Italy.