A global Luxury group, Kering manages the development of a series of renowned Houses in Fashion, Leather Goods, Jewelry and Watches: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, Qeelin, Ulysse Nardin, Girard-Perregaux, as well as Kering Eyewear.
How much of Gucci does Kering own?
1999: Gucci – In May 1999, Pinault-Printemps-Redoute purchased a controlling 42 percent stake of the Gucci Group for $3 billion following a long and very public battle with luxury rival for the brand. Later in 2003, Kering raised its stake in the Gucci Group to 67.6 percent, and again in 2004 to 99.4 percent.
Does LVMH own Kering?
The luxury fashion industry is roaring back everywhere but its birthplace. ... It adds to a series of strong performances from top names in luxury fashion including LVMH, the mega-conglomerate that owns labels such as Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior, and Kering, which owns Gucci, Saint Laurent, and others.