Robertson’s listed among Vision Monday’s TOP LABS – 2013
Roberton’s Ranks Eighth of Independent Labs in the US
Published September 2013
Robertson Optical Laboratories
Founded: 1958
HQ./Main Lab Location: Loganville, Ga.
No. of Locations: 3
No. of Employees: 111
Key Executives: Owners and Glenn Hollingsworth, director of lab operations
Owners: Calvin W. Robertson, Jr., Richard L. Robertson, Gordon “Scotty” Q. Scott, Jr., Calvin “Chip” W. Robertson, III
Trade Names: Robertson Optical Laboratories, Robertson Optical Laboratories of Columbia, Robertson Optical Laboratories of Greenville.
Key Markets: Southeastern U.S.
2013 Est. Net Sales: $18.4 million
Rx Sales: $17.7 million
No. of Rx Jobs/Day: 1,500
Percentage of Uncut Jobs: 20%
Comments: On-site free-form technology and digital grinding offering service and quality on Carl Zeiss Customized lenses, Shamir Freeform lenses, Seiko Freeform lenses, and ROL Coze Freeform Lenses. Servicing Southeast for over 50 years with new lens products and new technologies. Two on-site AR coating facilities providing AR1, Royal AR coatings, RB Tech, Teflon and Zeiss coatings. Distributes Carl Zeiss, Shamir, Seiko, Signet Armorlite, Vision-Ease, Younger, Hoya, Essilor and other major lens brands. Approved VSP, VBA, VCP contract labs. Authorized EmPower lab. Approved VSP, VBA, VCP contract labs. Authorized emPower lab. Offers frame and lens packages, specializing in three-piece mounts, wraps and Chemistrie Custom Clips. Member VCA and OLA. Offers online ordering and job tracking.