Acquisition closed
LVMH acquires Bulgari (2011)
LVMH completed the acquisition of Bulgari on 30 September 2011 for €4.3 billion.[1]
LVMH acquired Bulgari for about €4.3 billion, paying largely in shares so that the founding family became a substantial LVMH shareholder rather than simply selling out. It remains one of the largest jewellery acquisitions ever made.
Deal facts
- Announced
- Closed
- Value
- €4.3 billion (enterprise value)
- Buyer
- LVMH
- Seller
- —
- Assets
- Bulgari
- Regulatory review
- None recorded
Ownership changes recorded from this deal
Who owns Bulgari today?
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 29 October 2026.
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