Company profile
Baraka Optics Group
Baraka Optics Group (Baraka Optics) is an Egypt-based private retail company specialising in premium eyewear and optometric consumer services. Established in 1979 and headquartered in New Cairo, Egypt, the company provides premium prescription lenses, contact lenses, fashion sunglasses, and designer frames to diverse retail consumers. Baraka Optics Group maintains a growing regional footprint with primary optical commercial operations across the Egyptian market. The company is currently privately held, family-owned, and is undergoing a major corporate consolidation transaction with regional industry operator MAGRABI Retail Group. As of May 2026, the company reported operating an established network of 24 retail stores across the country under multiple popular retail banners, including Baraka Optics, C&Co, and People.
- Sector
- Consumer / E-Commerce, Other Retailers
- Markets
- Egypt
- Founded
- 1979
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Large Enterprise
- Employees
- 201-500
- Business model
- B2C Retail/E-commerce
Products and services
Designer Eyewear, Fashionable Frames, Prescription Lenses, Contact Lenses, Sunglasses & Custom Lenses
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | Magrabi Retail's majority stake acquisition in Baraka Optics' operations in Egypt | Corporate Transactions | Undisclosed | Egypt |
Source: Partner Researchers.