ABB OPTICAL GROUP Honored with Association of Corporate Growth’s Deal of the Year Award

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.(October 10, 2014) – ABB OPTICAL GROUP, the nation’s leading distributor of optical products, was recently selected by the South Florida Chapter of the Association of Corporate Growth as the recipient of the 2014 Deal of the Year Award. The prestigious award recognized the successful merger of ABB CONCISE and Optical Distributor Group, which expanded the company’s customer base to 30,000 eye care professionals nationwide and established ABB OPTICAL GROUP as the only company providing full-service support for all aspects of an eye care practice’s contact lens business.

“We are honored to receive the Deal of the Year Award from the Association of Corporate Growth, and greatly appreciate the recognition of our company’s fundamental commitment to eye care professionals,” said Brad Weinbrum, president of ABB OPTICAL GROUP, in accepting the award. “Consolidating the strengths of ABB CONCISE and Optical Distributor Group has allowed us to maintain our position as an industry leader and continue to offer innovative programs that help our customers succeed in today’s highly competitive market.

Each year, the South Florida Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth recognizes select South Florida-based companies for outstanding dedication, leadership and performance. The 2013 merger of ABB CONCISE and Optical Distributor Group marked a major acquisition that brought together more than 120 sales professionals and strengthened ABB OPTICAL GROUP’s ability to deliver top-of-the-line products, services and practice building tools to its expansive customer base.

Based in Coral Springs with four distribution centers across the United States and a full-service digital lens laboratory in New York, ABB OPTICAL GROUP distributes stock ophthalmic lenses and brand-name disposable, gas permeable, and custom specialty soft contact lenses to more than two-thirds of eye care professionals nationwide. The company also offers practice building services such as pricing strategy tools, business reviews, annual supply staff training and e-commerce solutions, including patient ordering websites yourlens.com and primaryecp.com.

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