Prime Optical were founded in 1994 in Littleover, Derby. Peter had been working in the optical manufacturing industry for some 20 years both in Derbyshire and his native Luton. The opportunity came to actually establish his own laboratory and despite the best advice he decided to go ahead! Initially a one man band the gradual increase in business over the years has meant that the premises have had to be extended twice to take the additional equipment and personnel needed to keep pace.The company is now one of the major forces in manufacturing optics in the East Midlands. Holding a large stock of both finished and semi-finished lenses. Prime Optical are able to react with speed and flexibility to their customers' demands.