LORO PIANA acquired by LVMH
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LVMH has acquired an additional 9% stake in Loro Piana from the founding Loro Piana family for a consideration of EUR1 billion. This transaction increases LVMH's total shareholding from 85% (historically 80%) to 94%. The Loro Piana family retains a residual 6% minority stake. The move comes shortly after the appointment of Frederic Arnault as CEO and amidst a strategy to deliberately "brake" volume growth to preserve exclusivity and quality. This follows the original 2013 acquisition where LVMH bought 80% for EUR2 billion.
In the past, Loro Piana was acquired by Lvmh in 2013 as part of its expansion strategy.
LORO PIANA, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (11.2x).
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Target
Founded in 1924, Loro Piana is the world's leading processor of cashmere and vicuña. It is the pinnacle of the "Quiet Luxury" trend, known for its ultra-high-quality fabrics and understated ready-to-wear collections. The company controls a fully vertical supply chain, from sourcing raw materials in Mongolia and the Andes to manufacturing in Italy.
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| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2013 | LVMH | LORO PIANA | ITALY | Fashion & Leather Goods |
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Valuation range: EV 3b - 100b EUR
Revenue range: 2.5b - 5b EUR
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Target: loro piana
Acquirer: lvmh