LVMH

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE is the world's largest luxury goods conglomerate, founded in 1987 through the merger of fashion house Louis Vuitton with Moet Hennessy, the wine and spirits group formed by the earlier union of Moet et Chandon and Hennessy. The company is headquartered in Paris and is publicly listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange. Bernard Arnault serves as chairman and chief executive officer and, through his family holding company, controls a majority stake. LVMH's portfolio encompasses over 75 distinguished brands organized into six business groups: Fashion and Leather Goods (Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Fendi, Givenchy, Celine, Loewe, Loro Piana, Marc Jacobs), Wines and Spirits (Moet et Chandon, Dom Perignon, Veuve Clicquot, Hennessy, Glenmorangie), Perfumes and Cosmetics (Parfums Christian Dior, Guerlain, Givenchy Parfums, Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Fresh), Watches and Jewelry (Tiffany and Co., Bulgari, TAG Heuer, Hublot, Zenith, Chaumet, Fred), Selective Retailing (Sephora, Le Bon Marche, DFS Group), and Other Activities (Belmond, Royal Van Lent, Les Echos). LVMH reported revenues exceeding 86 billion euros in 2023, with Fashion and Leather Goods representing the largest segment. The conglomerate employs over 213,000 people worldwide and operates thousands of retail locations across every major global market. LVMH's strategy emphasizes long-term brand building, heritage preservation, vertical integration of manufacturing, and selective expansion into adjacent luxury categories.