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STEPPER EYEWEAR’S Founder Hans Stepper Honoured at Silmo Paris
STEPPER EYEWEAR’S Founder Hans Stepper Honoured at Silmo Paris
STEPPER EYEWEAR proudly announces that Hans Stepper, the esteemed founder, frame maker and German master optician, received the prestigious SILMO IOA certificate at the latest edition of SILMO Paris, the world’s largest optics trade fair.
This honour, bestowed by the International Opticians Association (IOA), recognizes Hans’s innovative contributions to frame design that have profoundly influenced the global optical industry.
With a remarkable career, spanning decades, Hans Stepper has established a significant presence in over 60 countries, earning acclaim for his relentless pursuit of perfection and excellence in frame fitting. His pioneering work has set new benchmarks in the field, shaping the professional journeys of generations of opticians.
“Our founder, Hans Stepper, is a true visionary whose dedication to innovation and excellence continues to inspire our entire industry,” said Peter Reeve, Managing Director STEPPER UK Limited, “Receiving the SILMO IOA certificate not only recognises his individual contributions but also highlights the importance of quality and craftsmanship in frame design and manufacture. We look forward to carrying on his legacy of excellence and innovation.”
The official certificate presented to Hans Stepper states: “This certificate has been awarded to Hans Stepper in recognition of his long and distinguished career in optics. His innovative dedication to designing frames that fit, and his unwavering pursuit of excellence have positively influenced the optical profession worldwide.”
Signed by Donald Crichton BSc (Hons) FBDO, President of the IOA.
Join us in congratulating Hans Stepper on this well-deserved recognition, as we continue to innovate and lead in the world of eyewear.
