Unilens Vision Inc. Launches Monthly Disposable C-VUE Advanced(R) Toric Multifocal Contact Lens

LARGO, Fla., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Unilens Vision Inc. , which develops, licenses, manufactures, distributes and markets specialty contact lenses, today announced the launch of the all new monthly C-VUE Advanced(R) Toric Multifocal. The C-VUE Advanced Toric Multifocal for astigmatic presbyopes will be sold directly to independent eye care professionals offering technology so sophisticated, it will allow for complete customization including the capability to specify the ADD power and zone size. The monthly replacement lens features a free trial program, advanced hydration material and exceptional deliverability (typically ships within 2 to 3 days).

C-VUE Advanced Toric Multifocal is available in new convenient blister packaging with hioxifilcon D, a material which offers advanced hydration properties that allow it to retain 97% of its moisture resulting in all day comfort. As the presbyopic population continues to grow faster than the population as a whole, this new product offering (for astigmatic presbyopes) and free trial program will provide independent practitioners with an additional specialty C-VUE contact lens option that contributes to patient retention and practice profitability.

C-VUE Advanced Toric Multifocal is an easy to fit specialty toric multifocal contact lens, designed in an extremely wide range of customizable parameters with exceptional deliverability. The lens offers made to order base curves, diameters, powers and cylinders combined with axis in one degree steps. Practitioners can even specify individual ADD powers and zone sizes.

“The launch of the C-VUE Advanced Toric Multifocal continues our time honored tradition of providing outstanding specialty lens technology exclusively to licensed optical professionals,” stated Michael Pecora, Chief Executive Officer of Unilens Vision Inc. “With our Free Trial Program and 120-day performance guarantee, we eliminate the time and expense of returning lenses, thereby increasing profitability to the Independent Eye Care Professional as well,” concluded Mr. Pecora.

About Unilens Vision Inc. - “The Independent Eye Care Professionals Contact Lens Company”

Established in 1989, Unilens Vision Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Unilens Corp., USA, located in Largo, Florida, develops, licenses, manufactures, distributes and markets contact lenses primarily under the C-Vue brand directly to Independent Eye Care Professionals. Additional information on the Company may be accessed on the Internet at www.unilens.com. The Company’s common stock is listed on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol “UVICF” as well as the Canadian TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “UVI”.

The information contained in this news release, other than historical information, consists of forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in such statements. For a discussion of certain factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements, please refer to the Company’s most recent filings with the SEC and the TSX Venture Exchange. The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE Unilens Vision Inc.

CONTACT: Kelly McKnight for Unilens Vision Inc., +1-727-544-2531

Web site: http://www.unilens.com/