Our Story

Over the years, Kapoor Optical Co. has earned the trust and loyalty of a discerning clientele. Our buyers include prominent figures from all walks of life, such as politicians, bureaucrats, esteemed members of the legal fraternity, film industry celebrities, and even international dignitaries.

We’re proud to be the go-to destination for those who seek unparalleled quality and exceptional service. For us, every customer is a valued part of the Kapoor Optical Co. family, and we strive to exceed their expectations at every step.

Visionary Origins in Bhopal

1963

In 1963, the seeds of optical innovation were sown by Shri Amar Dev Kapoor in Bhopal. Here, amidst the rich tapestry of learning, he began his journey, absorbing the knowledge and insights that would later revolutionize the eyewear industry in Chandigarh.

Pioneering Vision

1965

In the bustling streets of Sector 22 Chandigarh, a visionary named Shri Amar Dev Kapoor planted the seeds of innovation. It was here that Kapoor Optical Co. was born, marking the dawn of a new era in the eyewear industry. Shri Amar Dev's pioneering spirit led him to introduce computerized eye testing to Chandigarh, forever altering the landscape of optical care. His legacy continues to inspire, fueling a culture of innovation that permeates every facet of our work.

Expanding Horizons

2018

With an unwavering commitment to providing the latest and finest eyewear options, Kapoor Optical Co. set its sights on new horizons. The opening of our store in Sector 9 Panchkula heralded a new chapter in our journey, solidifying our position as the go-to optical destination in the tricity area. This expansion was not just about growth; it was a testament to our dedication to serving our community with excellence.

Unleashing Potential:

2021

Driven by an insatiable thirst for growth and a keen eye for untapped opportunities, Kapoor Optical Co. embarked on its next venture. In Sector 9 Chandigarh, our third store emerged, a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and our unwavering belief in the power of vision. Each store was not just a place of commerce but a beacon of innovation, drawing individuals seeking not just eyewear, but an experience.

Embracing the Future

2024

Today, as we stand on the precipice of a new era, our commitment to progress remains unyielding. We are more than just an optical store; we are torchbearers of change. Our dedication to advancing optical technology, supporting sustainability initiatives, and embracing inclusive designs speaks volumes about our forward-thinking ethos. And now, with hearts brimming with excitement, we unveil our newest creation: an optical boutique in Ludhiana. It is not just a store; it is a testament to our journey, our values, and our unwavering commitment to excellence. Join us as we continue to shape the future of eyewear, one vision at a time.

Our Legacy

Kapoor Optical Co. is a name synonymous with trust and excellence in the world of luxury eyewear. Established in 1963 by Shri Amar Dev Kapoor, a visionary renowned for his exceptional eye-testing capabilities, Kapoor Optical Co. began its journey in Bhopal before relocating to Chandigarh to meet the growing demand for high-quality optical solutions.

Our flagship store in Chandigarh’s Sector 22 market has been a landmark for over 60 years. Over time, we’ve grown to include three more locations: our Panchkula store (established in 2018), a Sector 9 store in Chandigarh, and our newest outlet in Ludhiana’s Sunview Plaza, South City.

With an extensive product range, including spectacles, lenses, sunglasses, prescription eyewear, and premium accessories, we take pride in curating collections from both luxury brands and handcrafted independent labels. Our legacy of excellence has made us the trusted choice for an elite clientele, including the Governor of Chandigarh, top bureaucrats, esteemed lawyers, and even celebrities from the film industry.

Our Vision

At Kapoor Optical Co., we believe eyewear is more than a necessity—it’s a statement of individuality. With over six decades of expertise, we blend tradition with innovation to create a seamless, personalized experience for every customer.

Our vision is to anticipate and adapt to the ever-evolving needs of our clientele, introducing the latest technologies, services, and designs. We’re committed to offering not just eyewear but a bespoke experience that reflects the unique personality and preferences of each customer.

Whether it’s a routine eye check-up, custom eyewear solutions, or discovering the perfect luxury frame, our expert team ensures every visit to Kapoor Optical Co. is smooth, comfortable, and memorable.

Our founder, Mr. R.K. Kataria dispensing a pair of spectacles to a client