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Safilo and Under Armour announce the renewal of their global eyewear licensing agreement

Written by MIDO | 01/15/2025

Safilo Group - one of the eyewear industry's key players  - and Under Armour - a leading inventor, marketer and distributor of branded athletic performance apparel, footwear and accessories - announce the renewal of their global licensing agreement for Under Armour branded eyewear until 2031.



Through the renewed agreement, the companies will offer lightweight, versatile eyewear solutions - both sunwear and prescription - that support athletes on and off the field with stylish designs that maximize comfort and fit, eliminate distractions and improve visibility.

 

"We are enthusiastic about extending our successful partnership started in 2020 with Under Armour. Their vision of innovation, quality and performance perfectly match our strategy. Safilo will keep on investing in design and technology to create products that empower athletes and consumers in their everyday life. We are thrilled to continue this journey, leveraging on Under Armour's growing consumer base in North America and in the rest of the world" declared Vladimiro Baldin, Chief Licensed Brand & Global Product Officer Safilo Group.

 

"As Under Armour works to infuse the best of design and innovation across our product categories, we look forward to continuing to partner with Safilo on high quality eyewear for athletes and consumers around the world," said Yassine Saidi, Chief Product Officer for Under Armour. "An eyewear industry leader, Safilo shares our brand's commitment to executing intentional, quality designs that combine style, versatility and performance. Together, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what eyewear can achieve."