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Glasses maker FGX International Holdings prices at high end of the range

October 25, 2007

FGX International Holdings, which sells non-prescription reading glasses and sunglasses under the FosterGrant and Magnivision brands, priced 12 million shares at $16, the high end of its proposed $14-$16 range. The 12 million shares was 2 million shares more than expected as the selling shareholders increased the number of shares they sold to 5.3 million. William Blair and Suntrust Robinson managed the deal; the stock is expected to begin trading on the NASDAQ on Thursday morning under the ticker FGXI.