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10/17/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/17/2024 09:57

Willkie Advises FFL Partners and Eyemart Express on Sale of Eyemart Express

Willkie Advises FFL Partners and Eyemart Express on Sale of Eyemart Express

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October 17, 2024

Willkie is advising FFL Partners and Eyemart Express on the sale of Eyemart Express, a leading optical retailer, to VSP Vision.

On October 9, VSP, the first national not-for-profit vision benefits company, announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eyemart Express from FFL Partners and Leonard Green & Partners. With nearly 250 stores in 42 states, Eyemart Express represents a significant network investment by VSP to serve its more than 85 million members.

The Willkie team is led by partners Neil Townsend, Caleb Vesey and Patrick Sandor and includes associates Ryan McNamara and Noor Halloum.
Neil W. Townsend PartnerCorporate & Financial Services
New York [email protected] +1 212 728 8272
Caleb Vesey PartnerCorporate & Financial Services
Patrick J. Sandor PartnerCorporate & Financial Services
Ryan McNamara AssociateCorporate & Financial Services
Houston [email protected] +1 713 510 1765
Noor Halloum AssociateCorporate & Financial Services
Palo Alto [email protected] +1 650 887 9317