{"id":505,"date":"2017-05-02T09:19:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-02T09:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.isb.edu\/centre-for-family-enterprise\/?p=505"},"modified":"2025-12-31T09:41:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T09:41:25","slug":"arnault-family-to-take-full-control-of-christian-dior-in-13bn-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.isb.edu\/centre-for-family-enterprise\/2017\/05\/02\/arnault-family-to-take-full-control-of-christian-dior-in-13bn-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Arnault Family to Take Full Control of Christian Dior in $13bn Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arnault family, which controls the French luxury products maker, LVMH Louis Vuitton Mo\u00ebt Hennessy SE, announced a $13bn plan to buy the 25.9% outstanding stake of the fashion firm Christian Dior SE. With this, the Arnault family will take complete control of Christian Dior.<\/p>\n<p>The move will also allow LVMH to take full charge of Christian Dior Couture, which is Christian Dior&#8217;s operarting subsidiary. Though the family already had a 74.1%\u00a0 stake in Christian Dior, Christian Dior Couture was considered as an independent affiliate of LVMH. Announcing the plans, Mr. Bernard Arnault, the founder and chief executive of LVMH said, &#8220;<em>The plan would simplify the structure of the businesses which had long been requested by the market.<\/em>&#8221; He also opined that addition of Christian Dior Couture will strenghten LVMH&#8217;s fashion and leather goods business.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Foxbusiness.com, April 25, 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arnault family, which controls the French luxury products maker, LVMH Louis Vuitton Mo\u00ebt Hennessy SE, announced a $13bn plan to buy the 25.9% outstanding stake of the fashion firm Christian Dior SE. With this, the Arnault family will take complete control of Christian Dior. 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