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Bernard Arnault, born March 5, 1949, is a French businessman and one of the richest men in the world. He owns 51% of Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy, which is also partly owned by Christian Dior, both of which Arnault is the Chairman and CEO.
His largest concurrents are François Pinault (Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, Sergio Rossi, Bottega Veneta, Boucheron, Roger & Gallet, Bédat & Co and Christie's) and Richemont (Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Piaget, Baume et Mercier, IWC, Jaeger LeCoultre, A. Lange & Söhne, Officine Panerai, Vacheron Constantin, Dunhill, Lancel, Montblanc, Montegrappa, Hackett, Old England, Purdey, Chloé, Shanghaï Tang).
In addition, Arnault owns Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, an art auction house.
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