Metal frames are cut, bent and soldered from stainless steel, monel, nickel silver or beryllium copper, then plated and coated. They are lighter and thinner than acetate and are the workhorse of the optical trade from budget to designer.
Metal Frames from India — varieties
Each button first explains the product, then lists India makers with specialities and contact routes.
Metal Frames (Stainless steel, monel, nickel silver)Stainless steel optical framesMonel metal framesNickel-free metal framesSheet-metal (laser cut) framesCombination metal and acetate framesHalf-rim metal framesGold-plated and gold-filled framesMemory metal (flexible) frames
Trade routes for metal frames in India
ManufacturersExporters and wholesalersWholesalers and distributorsCertified suppliers (ISO 9001, CE, FDA, ISO 12870)Price and lead time
Named metal frames producers in India
| Company | City | Speciality | Live search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titan Company Ltd (Titan Eye+) | Bengaluru | Listed Tata group company; Titan Eye+ chain with own brands Titan, Fastrack and Dash (children) | AboutExplore |
| Lenskart Solutions Ltd | Gurugram / Bhiwadi | Listed (NSE: LENSKART); 2,000+ stores; own brands Vincent Chase, John Jacobs, Lenskart Air, Hustlr, Aqualens; owner of Owndays; factory at Bhiwadi | AboutExplore |
| Luxottica India Eyewear Pvt Ltd | Mumbai | Ray-Ban, Oakley and licensed brands distribution | AboutExplore |
| Safilo India Pvt Ltd | Mumbai | Frames and sunglasses distribution | AboutExplore |