Who owns Meller?
Meller is owned by Lenskart (India, NSE: LENSKART), which has owned the brand since 2025.[1]
Lenskart owns 84.21% of Meller rather than all of it.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Lenskart Solutions Limited Annual Report 2025-26 and notice of the 18th Annual General Meeting, 24 July 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Lenskart Solutions Limited (84.21% stake) reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇮🇳 India, Gurugram, Haryana
- Origin
- 🇪🇸 Spain, Barcelona
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Accessories & footwear › Eyewear
- Parent ticker
- NSE: LENSKART BSE: 544600
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Meller
Meller is a sunglasses brand from Barcelona that grew up selling online to younger, fashion-led customers. Lenskart Solutions holds 84.21 per cent of Stellio Ventures S.L., the Spanish company behind it, and says the founders still hold about 15 per cent so that the brand keeps its own character. Since the purchase Meller has been put on sale in India, the Middle East and Japan, in more than 1,000 Lenskart shops and in a few shops of its own. Most of its frames are made from a bio-based plastic.
Ownership timeline of Meller
Where Meller sits in Lenskart
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
- Aqualens
- John Jacobs
- Lenskart
- Meller (84.21%)
- Owndays (96.67%)
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Other brands owned by Lenskart
Lenskart 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; Lenskart has 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Arnette | EssilorLuxottica | 🇫🇷 France |
| Fielmann | Fielmann Group | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| 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: Lenskart
Lenskart is a publicly listed company headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India, founded in 2008. Brandtree records 5 brands under its control, and it is listed as NSE: LENSKART and BSE: 544600.
Lenskart Solutions is an Indian eyewear company that designs, makes and sells glasses, sunglasses and contact lenses, online and through its own shops. Incorporated in 2008, it sold shares to the public in November 2025 and is listed in Mumbai. At 31 March 2026 it had 3,327 shops in 16 countries, 2,609 of them in India, and international business brought in 41.5 per cent of revenue. It calls itself a house of brands: besides Lenskart it owns John Jacobs and Aqualens, 96.67 per cent of the Japanese chain Owndays and 84.21 per cent of the company behind Meller, a sunglasses brand from Barcelona.
🇪🇸 Meller and other Spanish brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 119 brands that began in Spain. 55 of them (46%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Meller among them.
- Balenciaga — Kering 🇫🇷
- Bershka — Inditex 🇪🇸
- Cortefiel — Tendam 🇪🇸
- Loewe — LVMH 🇫🇷
- Mango — Mango 🇪🇸
- Medical Óptica Audición — Fielmann Group 🇩🇪
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Meller?
The parent company of Meller is Lenskart, a publicly listed company headquartered in India.
Is Meller Spanish or Indian?
Meller originated in Spain, but it is owned today by Lenskart, which is headquartered in India. So Meller is a Spanish-origin brand under Indian ownership.
Since when has Lenskart owned Meller?
Lenskart has owned Meller since 2025.
Is Meller still owned by Lenskart?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Meller is still owned by Lenskart (84.21% stake). 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] Lenskart Solutions Limited Annual Report 2025-26 and notice of the 18th Annual General Meeting — Lenskart Solutions Limited, Annual report, published 24 July 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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