Behind every lens is a blank, and behind every blank a monomer or resin: CR-39 (ADC) from PPG, MR-series high-index monomers from Mitsui, polycarbonate resin, and Trivex. Blank casting is concentrated in China, Thailand, Korea, Japan and Mexico.
Lens Blanks & Monomers from United States — varieties
Each button first explains the product, then lists United States makers with specialities and contact routes.
Lens Blanks & Monomers (CR-39, MR series, polycarbonate resin)CR-39 semi-finished blanks1.56 semi-finished blanksMR-8 (1.60) semi-finished blanksMR-7 (1.67) semi-finished blanksPolycarbonate semi-finished blanksFinished stock lens blanksADC (CR-39) monomerHigh-index monomers
Trade routes for lens blanks & monomers in United States
ManufacturersExporters and wholesalersWholesalers and distributorsCertified suppliers (ISO 9001, CE, FDA, ISO 12870)Price and lead time
Named lens blanks & monomers producers in United States
| Company | City | Speciality | Live search |
|---|---|---|---|
| EssilorLuxottica North America | Dallas / Mason, Ohio | Lenses, frames and retail (LensCrafters, Pearle, Target Optical) | AboutExplore |
| Younger Optics | Torrance, California | Lens blanks: NuPolar polarised, Drivewear, Trilogy Trivex | AboutExplore |
| Vision Ease (Hoya) | Ramsey, Minnesota | Polycarbonate and photochromic lens blanks | AboutExplore |
| PPG Industries | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | CR-39 and Trivex lens monomers | AboutExplore |