EssilorLuxottica : Update on legal proceedings to obtain information from GrandVision
Update on legal proceedings
to obtain information from GrandVision
Charenton-le-Pont, France (September 4, 2020 – 7am) – EssilorLuxottica confirms that it has decided to file an appeal against the judgment dismissing the Company’s demands for disclosure of information from GrandVision.
EssilorLuxottica is concerned about GrandVision’s behavior in continuing to deny access to important information related to their handling of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Legal proceedings, including the appeal, do not affect the review of the proposed transaction by the competition authorities in the remaining jurisdictions.
EssilorLuxottica is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Formed in 2018, its mission is to help people around the world to see more, be more and live life to its fullest by addressing their evolving vision needs and personal style aspirations. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technology and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to set new industry standards for vision care and the consumer experience around it. Influential eyewear brands including Ray-Ban and Oakley, lens technology brands including Varilux® and Transitions®, and world-class retail brands including Sunglass Hut and LensCrafters are part of the EssilorLuxottica family.
In 2019, EssilorLuxottica had over 150,000 employees and consolidated revenues of Euro 17.4 billion.
The EssilorLuxottica share trades on the Euronext Paris market and is included in the Euro Stoxx 50 and CAC 40 indices.
Codes and symbols: ISIN: FR0000121667; Reuters: ESLX.PA; Bloomberg: EL:FP.
CONTACTS
| EssilorLuxottica Investor Relations (Charenton-le-Pont) Tel: 16 (Milan) Tel: + 39 (02) 8633 4870 E-mail: | EssilorLuxottica Corporate Communications (Charenton-le-Pont) Tel: 02 (Milan) Tel: + 39 (02) 8633 4470 E-mail: |
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