Experience makes the difference

With 30 years experience in the industry, Lucal is an acknowledged expert in the production cycle of metal spectacles from A to Z, from design to delivery of the final product. Based in Oyonnax in the French Jura region, Lucal’s key differentiator is its highly qualified workforce, including a number of skilled craftsmen with the elite «Meilleur Ouvrier de France» (Leading French Craftsman) qualification. Their specialized skills in prototyping and the development of highly efficient production processes is backed up by the in-depth experience of a team built over many years, for whom the most demanding levels of quality are second nature.

Technology know-how enables the development of complex designs

Today Lucal focuses its technical skills on technically complex developments and models combining multiple materials, such as metal rims and plastic earpieces - or vice versa. Lucal has the capacity to work with stainless steel, titanium, and magnesium - which is particularly difficult to machine - as well as more common materials such as acetate or nickel silver (German silver). The factory is also equipped with the latest in industrial machinery including a number of computer contolled machines capable of handling complex glass cutting, drilling, and grinding operations.

Close cooperation with designers

Carefully listening to customers and developing a perfect understanding of their needs are key ingredients of Lucal‘s approach to close cooperation with designers. Reactivity and the capacity to innovate proactively complete the picture. making Lucal an essential business partner during the creative process and positioning the company as a major contributor for designers in France and worldwide.

French expertise In the service of designers worldwide