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Contact Lenses and Solutions in Italy

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  • 23 Pages
  • June 2025
  • Region: Italy
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 4328169
Value sales of contact lenses and solutions are set to increase in Italy in current terms in 2025. The category has experienced a slowdown in volume growth in recent years, with the number of users stabilising at around 4 million, according to estimates from national industry players. This deceleration is largely the result of longstanding structural barriers that continue to affect the market. Both ophthalmologists and opticians tend to favour spectacles over contact lenses.

The Contact Lenses and Solutions in Italy report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2020-2024), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Contact Lens Solutions, Contact Lenses.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Contact Lenses and Solutions market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Structural barriers limit user growth, but value rises on shift to daily disposables and premium materials
  • Alcon maintains leadership amid growing pressure from private label expansion
  • Myopia control lens market expands, driven by medical certification and practitioner endorsement
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Daily disposables and presbyopia-led demand to drive contact lens growth
  • Myopia control expected to continue growing in the forecast period
  • Independent optical goods stores to remain central as online growth accelerates
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Sales of Contact Lens Solutions: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 6 Sales of Contact Lens Solutions: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 7 Sales of Contact Lenses by Type: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Sales of Daily Disposable Lenses (DD) by Material: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 9 Sales of Daily Disposable Lenses (DD) by Condition: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 10 Sales of Frequent Replacement Lenses (FRP) by Material: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 11 Sales of Frequent Replacement Lenses (FRP) by Condition: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Contact Lenses: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Contact Lenses: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 14 Distribution of Contact Lenses by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Distribution of Contact Lens Solutions by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 18 Forecast Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 19 Forecast Sales of Contact Lenses by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Contact Lens Solutions: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Contact Lens Solutions: % Value Growth 2025-2030
EYEWEAR IN ITALY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Eyewear in 2025: The big picture
  • 2025 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retail developments
  • What next for eyewear?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 22 Sales of Eyewear by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 23 Sales of Eyewear by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 24 Sales of Eyewear by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 25 Sales of Eyewear by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Eyewear: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Eyewear: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 28 Distribution of Eyewear by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Eyewear by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 30 Forecast Sales of Eyewear by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Eyewear by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Eyewear by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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