--- title: "Safety glasses brands in New Zealand: Which are searched most?" description: "Compare the safety glasses brands New Zealand workplaces buy. Share of Search among Bollé, Radians, 3M Peltor, Uvex, ProChoice, Honeywell and Pyramex, the safety glasses brands Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-safety-glasses-brands" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Safety glasses brands in New Zealand: Which are searched most? Compare the safety glasses brands New Zealand workplaces buy. Share of Search among Bollé, Radians, 3M Peltor, Uvex, ProChoice, Honeywell and Pyramex, the safety glasses brands Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Competitive set**: Safety glasses brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Brands compared**: 7 - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: Bollé, 61.9% ## Which brand is most popular in search among safety glasses brands in New Zealand? - In September 2026, Bollé was the most searched among safety glasses brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 830 branded searches, 61.9% of all searches for the seven we track. - Radians is in 2nd place, 42.5 percentage points behind at 19.4%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bollé’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand increased from 56.8% to 61.9%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Radians’ share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand decreased from 24.3% to 19.4%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 3M Peltor’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand increased from 6.3% to 8.2%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Uvex’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand decreased from 9% to 7.5%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ProChoice’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand increased from 0.9% to 1.5%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honeywell’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand decreased from 1.8% to 0.75%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bollé’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand peaked at 70.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 45% in February 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Radians’ share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand peaked at 32.2% in February 2026 and was lowest at 12.7% in December 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 3M Peltor’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand peaked at 11.2% in March 2026 and was lowest at 6.3% in October 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Uvex’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand peaked at 12.3% in June 2026 and was lowest at 5.9% in March 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honeywell’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand peaked at 1.8% in October 2025 and was lowest at 0.66% in March 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 3M Peltor rose from 4th to 3rd among safety glasses brands in New Zealand. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Uvex fell from 3rd to 4th among safety glasses brands in New Zealand. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ProChoice rose from 6th to 5th among safety glasses brands in New Zealand. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honeywell fell from 5th to 6th among safety glasses brands in New Zealand. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pyramex held steady: its share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## Top safety glasses brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bollé appeared every time. Uvex was recommended most often, coming first in two out of three answers that gave a list. Bollé was second, and 3M Peltor was third. Radians, which ranked second in searches, was not mentioned at all. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Uvex | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Bollé | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | 3M Peltor | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Radians | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | ProChoice | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Honeywell | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Pyramex | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about safety glasses brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which safety glasses brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Uvex, 2. Bollé - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best safety glasses brands in New Zealand?": 1. Bollé, 2. Uvex, 3. 3M Peltor - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best safety glasses brand in New Zealand for workplace eye protection?": 1. Uvex, 2. Bollé, 3. 3M Peltor - Searched Google, AI Overview "best safety glasses": 1. Bollé, 2. Uvex - Searched Google, AI Overview "work safety glasses": 1. ProChoice, 2. Bollé Not named in any answer: Radians, Honeywell and Pyramex. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [Bollé vs Radians: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/bolle-vs-radians): 61.9% against 19.4% Share of Search. - [Bollé vs 3M Peltor: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/3m-peltor-vs-bolle): 61.9% against 8.2% Share of Search. - [Bollé vs Uvex: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/bolle-vs-uvex): 61.9% against 7.5% Share of Search. - [Radians vs 3M Peltor: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/3m-peltor-vs-radians): 19.4% against 8.2% Share of Search. - [Radians vs Uvex: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/radians-vs-uvex): 19.4% against 7.5% Share of Search. - [3M Peltor vs Uvex: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/3m-peltor-vs-uvex): 8.2% against 7.5% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand safety glasses brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Bollé gained share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand, from 59.2% to 61.9%. - In September 2026, Radians lost share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand, from 22.5% to 19.4%. - Uvex’s share of searches among safety glasses brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 12.3% to 7.5% in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for ProChoice in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 20 in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for 3M Peltor in New Zealand rose 57.1% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 110 in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Honeywell in New Zealand fell 50% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 10 in September 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Bollé | 61.9% | 830 | -1.2% | Bolle | | 2 | Radians | 19.4% | 260 | -18.8% | Radians | | 3 | 3M Peltor | 8.2% | 110 | 0.0% | 3M | | 4 | Uvex | 7.5% | 100 | -9.1% | Uvex | | 5 | ProChoice | 1.5% | 20 | 0.0% | ProChoice | | 6 | Honeywell | 0.75% | 10 | 0.0% | Honeywell International | | 7 | Pyramex | 0.75% | 10 | 0.0% | Pyramex | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Bollé | 630 | 56.8% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | Radians | 270 | 24.3% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Uvex | 100 | 9% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | 3M Peltor | 70 | 6.3% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Honeywell | 20 | 1.8% | 5 | | Oct 2025 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.9% | 6 | | Oct 2025 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.9% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | Bollé | 900 | 65.7% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Radians | 260 | 19% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 3M Peltor | 90 | 6.6% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Uvex | 90 | 6.6% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.73% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.73% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.73% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | Bollé | 780 | 70.9% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Radians | 140 | 12.7% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Uvex | 80 | 7.3% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 3M Peltor | 70 | 6.4% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.91% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.91% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.91% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | Bollé | 810 | 64.8% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Radians | 220 | 17.6% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Uvex | 100 | 8% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 3M Peltor | 90 | 7.2% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.8% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.8% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.8% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | Bollé | 670 | 45% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Radians | 480 | 32.2% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Uvex | 160 | 10.7% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 3M Peltor | 140 | 9.4% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Honeywell | 20 | 1.3% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.67% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.67% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | Bollé | 740 | 48.7% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Radians | 480 | 31.6% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 3M Peltor | 170 | 11.2% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Uvex | 90 | 5.9% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | ProChoice | 20 | 1.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.66% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.66% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | Bollé | 520 | 49.1% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Radians | 320 | 30.2% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 3M Peltor | 110 | 10.4% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Uvex | 80 | 7.5% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.94% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.94% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.94% | 7 | | May 2026 | Bollé | 620 | 48.8% | 1 | | May 2026 | Radians | 390 | 30.7% | 2 | | May 2026 | 3M Peltor | 140 | 11% | 3 | | May 2026 | Uvex | 90 | 7.1% | 4 | | May 2026 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.79% | 5 | | May 2026 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.79% | 6 | | May 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.79% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | Bollé | 600 | 52.6% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Radians | 270 | 23.7% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Uvex | 140 | 12.3% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 3M Peltor | 90 | 7.9% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Honeywell | 20 | 1.8% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.88% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.88% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | Bollé | 680 | 59.1% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Radians | 210 | 18.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Uvex | 140 | 12.2% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 3M Peltor | 90 | 7.8% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.87% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | ProChoice | 10 | 0.87% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.87% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | Bollé | 840 | 59.2% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Radians | 320 | 22.5% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 3M Peltor | 110 | 7.7% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Uvex | 110 | 7.7% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | ProChoice | 20 | 1.4% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.7% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.7% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | Bollé | 830 | 61.9% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Radians | 260 | 19.4% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 3M Peltor | 110 | 8.2% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | Uvex | 100 | 7.5% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | ProChoice | 20 | 1.5% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Honeywell | 10 | 0.75% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | Pyramex | 10 | 0.75% | 7 | ## What is being compared - **3M Peltor**: Measured on the search term “3m peltor”. - **Bollé**: Measured on the search terms “bolle”, “bolle eyewear”, “bolle safety frames” and “bolle shades”, summed into one figure. - **Honeywell**: Measured on the search term “honeywell safety glasses”. - **ProChoice**: Measured on the search term “prochoice”. - **Pyramex**: Measured on the search terms “pyramex” and “pyramex respirator”, summed into one figure. - **Radians**: Measured on the search terms “radians” and “radians safety glasses”, summed into one figure. - **Uvex**: Measured on the search terms “uvex” and “uvex safety glasses”, summed into one figure. - [3M Peltor](/demand/nz/brands/3m-peltor) - [Bollé](/demand/nz/brands/bolle) - [Honeywell](/demand/nz/brands/honeywell) - [ProChoice](/demand/nz/brands/prochoice) - [Pyramex](/demand/nz/brands/pyramex) - [Radians](/demand/nz/brands/radians) - [Uvex](/demand/nz/brands/uvex) ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among safety glasses brands in New Zealand? In September 2026, Bollé was the most searched among safety glasses brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 830 branded searches, 61.9% of all searches for the seven we track. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Safety glasses brands in New Zealand: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-safety-glasses-brands This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-safety-glasses-brands. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.