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Meta invests $3.5 bn in eye-wear maker in push to smart glasses

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July 10, 2025

META CURRENTLY SELLS A PAIR OF RAY-BAN GLASSES, FIRST DEBUTED IN 2021, WITH BUILT-IN CAMERAS AND AN AI ASSISTANT

- Bloomberg

Meta Platforms Inc. bought a minority stake in the world's largest eyewear manufacturer, EssilorLuxottica SA, deepening the US tech giant's commitment to the fast-growing smart glasses industry, according to people familiar with the matter.

Facebook parent Meta acquired just under 3% of the RayBan maker, a stake worth around €3 billion ($3.5 billion) at market prices, said the people, who asked not to be identified because deliberations are private.

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