Sight360 Acquires Prado Vision Center In Tampa, Florida Acquisition Expands Its Vision Care Centers To 18 Locations In The Region.

Sight360, a comprehensive vision care services organization, announced it has established a strategic partnership with Prado Vision Center, an ophthalmology and optometric practice with two locations in the greater Tampa Bay area. The alliance expands Sight360’s footprint in Hillsborough County with locations in Tampa and Brandon.

Founded in 1999 by ophthalmologist Dr. Antonio Prado, Prado Vision and its physicians practice full scope optometry and ophthalmology care including an optical retail center. “I am extremely proud of the care we deliver and the practice that we’ve built,” said Antonio Prado, MD, FACS. “I am very excited to join the Sight360 team to continue our shared mission of providing comprehensive vision services to members of our Tampa community.”

“Dr. Prado, his physician colleagues, and their clinic staff bring a rich history of providing exceptional, compassionate care to their loyal patient base,” said Brian Hauser, CEO of Sight360. “We are thrilled that he selected Sight360 as the partner to support his future growth goals, and we welcome him, his team, and their patients to the Sight360 family.”

Sight360 is actively prospecting for strategic acquisitions in the West and Central Florida regions, seeking both ophthalmology and optometric practices that further the company’s goal of becoming the top provider of integrated clinical, surgical and retail vision services in the region. With the addition of Prado Vision Center, Sight360 expands to 18 total locations in the greater Tampa Bay region. Sight 360 is a portfolio company of SBJ Capital. Richard Sanchez, of Visibility Management, was the strategic advisor for the transaction.

ABOUT SIGHT360

Sight360 and its medical professional partners Pasadena Eye and Surgical Center, Eye Associates of Pinellas, Gulf Coast Retina Specialists, Ryczek Eye Associates, Vision Specialty Associates and Opti-mart provide integrated vision care services, including ophthalmology, optometry, optical services and related surgeries at 18 locations. For over 35 years, Sight360 practices have provided a broad range of industry-leading vision care services and today care for more than 125,000 patient visits annually. For more information, please visit www.sight360.com.

ABOUT SBJ Capital

SBJ Capital is a private investment firm with over $400 million of committed capital under management, focused on investing in founder and family-owned consumer and services companies. SBJ provides thoughtful strategic advice, domain expertise and a partnership-oriented approach to support the goals of entrepreneurs, owners and management teams. SBJ was founded by an experienced team of professionals with a track record of growing companies both as principal investors and as operating executives. Please visit www.sbjcap.com for more information.