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A few of the numbers that add up to big bucks for Marcolin.
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80 — Countries where Marcolin’s glasses are sold.
80 — The steps required to make a pair of glasses.
470 — Different lens types and colors used in one year.
969 — Number of employees at Marcolin SpA.
1,700 — Different types and colors of plastics used in one year.
5.5 million — Pairs pair of glasses currently produced annually.
30,000 — Points of sale worldwide.
1984 — The year Marcolin reaches annual production of one million frames.
€207.7 million ($274.1 million) — Marcolin’s sales in 2010.
15.2% — Sales gain in 2010 over 2009.
1961 — Year Marcolin is founded.
