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about rayner
Pioneering intraocular lens innovation
Rayner is a British company, and the only UK-based manufacturer of intraocular lenses (IOLs).

Rayner is the UK’s leading manufacturer of ophthalmic solutions — dedicated to advancing eye care innovation and helping patients worldwide achieve better vision after cataract and vision correction surgery.
115 Years


A legacy of innovation in eye care
Rayner was formed in 1910 as an opticians in London, committed to improving vision care.
In 1949, Sir Harold Ridley partnered with Rayner to develop the world’s first-ever intraocular lens (IOL).
Today, Rayner IOLs are available in 80+ countries, trusted by leading eye surgeons worldwide.

Committed to the best visual outcomes
Rayner’s mission is to provide patients and surgeons with clinically superior eye care solutions.
Through collaborations with leading ophthalmologists and continuous research and development, Rayner ensures its IOLs and ophthalmic products deliver the best possible vision after surgery.


State-of-the-art UK manufacturing
Rayner’s global headquarters and cutting-edge manufacturing facility are located in Worthing, England, where precision-engineered IOLs are developed to the highest standards.
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