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07/2013

LORO PIANA acquired by LVMH

ITALY Luxury Goods / Fashion & Leather Goods EV 1b - 4b EUR

Context

LVMH has acquired a majority stake in the Italian luxury house Loro Piana from the founding family. The transaction involves LVMH purchasing 80% of the share capital, while the brothers Sergio and Pier Luigi Loro Piana retain a 20% minority interest and continue to support the company. The deal secures LVMH's position in the ultra-luxury segment by integrating a brand with unique expertise in rare raw materials. Strategically, Loro Piana will leverage LVMH's global distribution network and experience to accelerate its expansion into emerging markets, while LVMH gains access to Loro Piana's unrivaled textile sourcing capabilities.

LORO PIANA, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2013, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to 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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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b EUR

Revenue range: 450M - 900M EUR

EBITDA range: 100M - 200M EUR

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Target: loro piana

Acquirer: lvmh