Who owns Fielmann?
Fielmann is owned by Fielmann Group (Germany, XETRA: FIE).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Fielmann Group AG Annual Report 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Fielmann Group AG reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇩🇪 Germany, Hamburg
- Origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Founded
- 1972
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Accessories & footwear › Eyewear
- Parent ticker
- XETRA: FIE
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Fielmann
Fielmann is the optician's name over 633 shops in Germany, 48 in Switzerland and 47 in Austria at the end of 2025, and over further shops from Poland and the Czech Republic to Italy. In Germany the group estimates that it sells 57 per cent of all pairs of glasses, 6.7 million in 2025. Many of the shops also contain a hearing-aid studio, run as a shop within the shop, and the company sells frames under its own name, more than 70 models of which are certified as containing at least 20 per cent recycled material.
Ownership timeline of Fielmann
- Current owner Fielmann Group [1] reported
Where Fielmann sits in Fielmann Group
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Fielmann Group
Fielmann Group controls 5 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
Also in apparel, footwear & accessories
Other brands in eyewear, and who owns them
The 25 brands in eyewear on Brandtree belong to 7 owners. The largest is EssilorLuxottica, with 6; Fielmann Group has 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Arnette | EssilorLuxottica | 🇫🇷 France |
| Aqualens | Lenskart | 🇮🇳 India |
| America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses | National Vision | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Blenders Eyewear | Safilo | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Titan Eye+ | Titan | 🇮🇳 India |
| Warby Parker | Warby Parker | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Oakley | EssilorLuxottica | 🇫🇷 France |
| Oliver Peoples | EssilorLuxottica | 🇫🇷 France |
About the owner: Fielmann Group
Fielmann Group is a publicly listed company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, founded in 1972. Brandtree records 5 brands under its control, and it is listed as XETRA: FIE.
Fielmann Group is a German optician and hearing-aid retailer, founded in 1972 and still controlled by the Fielmann family, which holds 72.9 per cent of the shares through KORVA SE, several foundations and directly; the rest trade in Frankfurt, where the company is in the SDAX index. It runs about 1,300 shops in Europe and the United States, 633 of them in Germany, where by its own estimate it dispenses 57 per cent of all glasses sold. Outside the German-speaking countries it has grown by buying chains and keeping their names: two in Spain, and SVS Vision and Shopko Optical in the American Midwest.
Fielmann Group: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇩🇪 Fielmann and other German brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 243 brands that began in Germany. 90 of them (37%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Fielmann is not one of them.
- A. Lange & Söhne — Richemont 🇨🇭
- Adidas — Adidas 🇩🇪
- BOSS — Hugo Boss 🇩🇪
- Birkenstock — Birkenstock 🇩🇪
- Braun Büffel — Bonia Corporation 🇲🇾
- Jil Sander — OTB Group 🇮🇹
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Fielmann?
The parent company of Fielmann is Fielmann Group, a publicly listed company headquartered in Germany.
Is Fielmann German?
Yes. Fielmann originated in Germany in 1972 and its owner, Fielmann Group, is also headquartered in Germany.
Is Fielmann still owned by Fielmann Group?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Fielmann is still owned by Fielmann Group. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Fielmann Group AG Annual Report 2025 — Fielmann Group AG, Annual report; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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