The Optical Company

Founded in 2006, The Optical Company (TOC) is a leading independent optical group in Australia. We operate a vertically integrated network of over 50 optical stores across the country, supported by wholesale distribution, eye safety services, and e-commerce capabilities. Our portfolio includes trusted brands such as nib Eye Care, Kevin Paisley Optometrists, Kosmac & Clemens, Adelaide Eyecare, The Optical Co, and Stacey & Stacey Optometrists—each operating independently in their local markets, while benefiting from the strength of the broader TOC network. At TOC, we’re committed to delivering premium eyewear and eyecare, combining internationally recognised brands with the latest in optometry technology and clinical care. We pride ourselves on supporting the unique culture of each store, while leveraging the scale, experience, and infrastructure of a national group. Our leadership team brings deep expertise across optical retail, finance, operations, marketing, supply chain, and corporate governance—driving sustainable growth and meaningful impact across the Australian optical industry.