Who owns Moët & Chandon?
Moët & Chandon is owned by LVMH (France, EPA: MC).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: LVMH Universal Registration Document 2025, 1 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇫🇷 France, Paris
- Origin
- 🇫🇷 France, Épernay
- Founded
- 1743
- Category
- Beverages › Wine & champagne › Champagne & sparkling wine
- Parent ticker
- EPA: MC
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Moët & Chandon
Moët & Chandon has made champagne at Épernay since 1743 and is the largest champagne house in the world. Its association with Napoleon, a personal friend of the founder's grandson, has been part of its identity ever since, and the practice of spraying it in victory celebrations began at Le Mans in 1967.
Ownership timeline of Moët & Chandon
Where Moët & Chandon sits in LVMH
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by LVMH
LVMH controls 20 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
- Dom Pérignon (1936)
- Hennessy (1765)
- Krug (1843)
- Ruinart (1729)
- Veuve Clicquot (1772)
Other brands in champagne & sparkling wine, and who owns them
The 34 brands in champagne & sparkling wine on Brandtree belong to 10 owners. The largest is Lanson-BCC, with 11; LVMH has 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Bonnet | Lanson-BCC | 🇫🇷 France |
| Charles Lafitte | Maison Pommery & Associés | 🇫🇷 France |
| Champagne de Castellane | Laurent-Perrier | 🇫🇷 France |
| André | Gallo | 🇺🇸 United States |
| G.H. Mumm | Pernod Ricard | 🇫🇷 France |
| Val | 13. jul Plantaže | 🇲🇪 Montenegro |
| Cosmopolitan Diva | Amber Beverage Group | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg |
| Frizzé | Grupo Peñaflor | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
About the owner: LVMH
LVMH is a publicly listed company headquartered in Paris, France, founded in 1987. Brandtree records 20 brands under its control, and it is listed as EPA: MC.
LVMH was formed in 1987 by the merger of Louis Vuitton with Moët Hennessy and is the largest luxury group in the world. It is controlled by the Arnault family through the holding company Christian Dior SE.
🇫🇷 Moët & Chandon and other French brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 322 brands that began in France. 100 of them (31%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Moët & Chandon is not one of them.
- Alexandre Bonnet — Lanson-BCC 🇫🇷
- Carola — Spadel 🇧🇪
- Carte Noire — Lavazza 🇮🇹
- Champagne de Castellane — Laurent-Perrier 🇫🇷
- Charles Lafitte — Maison Pommery & Associés 🇫🇷
- Cointreau — Rémy Cointreau 🇫🇷
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Moët & Chandon?
The parent company of Moët & Chandon is LVMH, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.
Is Moët & Chandon French?
Yes. Moët & Chandon originated in France in 1743 and its owner, LVMH, is also headquartered in France.
Is Moët & Chandon still owned by LVMH?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Moët & Chandon is still owned by LVMH. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] LVMH Universal Registration Document 2025 — LVMH, Annual report, published 1 March 2026; retrieved 23 October 2026.
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