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Synsam Group is a Nordic optical retail company offering prescription eyewear, contact lenses, sunglasses, and eye health services. The company serves customers primarily in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. Synsa...

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Synsam is a disciplined Nordic optical retailer leveraging subscription models, proprietary technology, and in-house production...

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Industry Optical Retail and Eye Health Services
3 named competitors
3 recent developments
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Synsam Group is a Nordic optical retail company offering prescription eyewear, contact lenses, sunglasses, and eye health services. The company serves customers primarily in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. Synsam is Sweden's largest optics chain with a market share of 35 percent.

Strategic Profile

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The company operates physical stores and an online platform, providing optician services and subscription models for eyewear. Synsam Lifestyle spectacles subscription increased 10.4 percent during Q4 2025, with approximately 756,000 customers with spectacles subscriptions. Synsam established 24 new stores during 2025, with a total of 70 stores established in 2024 and 2025, ahead of schedule.

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Synsam competes with established chains primarily with low price profiles, with about 800 independent optics stores in Sweden. Synoptik is identified as a key competitor. Synsam's differentiation lies in proprietary technology, subscription models, house brands, and in-house production capacity.

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Synsam AB (publ) operates in Optical Retail and Eye Health Services.

Key facts

Founded: 1968 · Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden · Employees: 4,342 · Revenue: $719M · Market cap: $1.08B

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SynoptikSwedish optical retail competitor with traditional store-based model→Profil OptikSynsam's brand in Denmark and Iceland markets→Independent Optical RetailersApproximately 800 independent optics stores across Nordic region→

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Synsam Group is a Nordic optical retail company offering prescription eyewear, contact lenses, sunglasses, and eye health services. The company serves customers primarily in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. Synsa...
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Synsam AB (publ) has a Cyborg Score of 7/10 (Strong). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
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