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Annual Results2003
March 3, 2004
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Bernard Arnault
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An exceptional performancein 2003
In a difficult environment …
• Sales increased 4% on a comparable structure & currency basis
• Operating income increased 9%
• Net income increased 30%
• Debt reduction and gearing less than 60%
Gained market share
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Operating incomeincreased 9%
• Wines & Spirits: cost control, enhanced efficiency of distribution and good hedging cover
• Louis Vuitton: continued strong growth and high margin level
• Perfumes & Cosmetics: success of new launches
• Progress of developing activities
• Sephora profitable in the US
• Return to profitability of Guerlain
• DFS: excellent response to the environment
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Continue to executeproven strategy in 2004
Good start to the year instill unstable monetary environment
• Priority given to star brands
• Continue development of brands with high potential
• Improve profitability
• Emphasis on increasing cash flow
• Strong reactivity of teams
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Growth driversin 2004
• Continued high level of innovation
• Strengthened communication
• Expansion of store network
• Development of future growth drivers• New markets
• New product categories
Objective of a tangible increasein operating income in 2004
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Patrick Houël
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Key figures
Net Sales 12 693 11 962 -6%Gross margin 8 130 7 791in % of sales 64% 65%Marketing & selling expenses (4 705) (4 401) -6%General & Admin expenses (1 417) (1 208) -15%
Operating income 2 008 2 182 +9%Financial expenses (294) (233)Other income & expenses (405) (349)Income taxes (350) (488)
Net income beforegoodwill amortization 818 1 023 +25%Net income 556 723 +30%
2002 2003 % variation
In millions of euros
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Provisions for restructuring (127)Net gains/ (losses) on disposals (139)Provision Bouygues (33)Others (50)Total (349)
Other income and expenses
2003
In millions of euros
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% variation2002 2003
Operating income increased9% in 2003
Wines & Spirits 750 796 +6% Fashion & Leather Goods 1 280 1 311 +2%Perfumes & Cosmetics 161 178 +11%Watches & Jewelry (13) (48) -Selective retailing 20 106 x5Others & eliminations (190) (161) -LVMH 2 008 2 182 +9%
In millions of euros
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Strong improvement in operating margin in 2003
% margin2002
% margin2003
Wines & Spirits 796 38% 33%Fashion & Leather Goods 1 311 32% 30%Perfumes & Cosmetics 178 8% 7%Watches & Jewelry (48) - -Selective retailing 106 3% 1%Others & eliminations (161) - -LVMH 2 182 18% 16%
In millions of euros
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Simplified balance sheet
31/12/03 31/12/0331/12/0231/12/02
21.4 20.5
61%
16%
22%
63%
17%
21%
20.521.4
43%
27%
30%
41%
28%
31%
Strengthened financial structure
In billions of euros
Other currentassets
Investments &other assets
Inventories
Stockholdersequity
& minorities
Long termliabilities
Currentliabilities
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9191 214
1 051
1 518
1 949
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Record cash flow from operations
+28%
In millions of euros
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Net debt* (in millions of euros) and gearing* (%)
Debt reduction in 2003
In line with objective of around 50% gearing at end 2004
* net of market value of Bouygues and LVMH treasury shares
31/12/01 31/12/02 31/12/03
5 000
5 800
6 900
57%
79%66%
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EUR / USD 0.90 0.97 1.09
% cover 81%
EUR / JPY 103.3 118.5 124.2
% cover 68%
2002 2003 2004
Hedging cover
• Favorable hedging cover in 2004 but at a lower level than 2003
At 1st March 2004
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Source : JCF Group – As of February 27, 2004
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
d-02 j-03 f-03 m-03 a-03 m-03 j-03 j-03 a-03 s-03 o-03 n-03 d-03 j-04 f-04
Lvmh (Ordinary) CAC 40 (FR)
LVMH sharessince January 1, 2003
+57%
+22%
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Antonio Belloni
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Perfumes and Cosmetics
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178161
2002 2003
2 1812 336
2002 2003
Perfumes and CosmeticsKey figures
Sales Operating income
In millions of euros
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Perfumes and Cosmetics2003 Highlights
•Improved operating margin despite a difficult market
•Parfums Christian Dior: good progress with high profitability
• Another year of growth for J’Adore, a classic
• Significant market share gain in skincare with Capture R60/80
•Success of new perfumes Very Irresistible by Givenchy and Kenzo Air
•Excellent start for Guerlain’s perfume l’Instant
•Highly profitable growth of BeneFit Cosmetics
•Sale of US licences and Bliss
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Perfumes and Cosmetics2004 Outlook
• Objectives: gain market share, increase profitability
• Continue innovation at Parfums Christian Dior
• Launch new women’s perfume and strengthen skincare
• Develop new markets (Russia, China, Korea)and continue strong positive trend in Japan
• Launch new men’s fragrance at Guerlain
• Introduce new make up line at Givenchy
• Pursue development of BeneFit and Fresh
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Watches and Jewelry
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Watches and JewelryKey Figures
552502
Sales Operating income
In millions of euros
Thirdparty
LVMHbrands
2002 2003
-48
-13
2002 2003
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Watches and Jewelry2003 Highlights• Encouraging rebound in Q4 after difficult start to the year
• TAG Heuer• Consolidation of market share
• New entry price product range
• Sustained communication
• Zenith: successful repositioning in Asia and the US
• Montres Dior: 3rd year of rapid development
• Chaumet: strong progress in Japan and France,new jewelry collections
• Sale of Ebel
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Watches and Jewelry2004 Outlook• Priority on improving operating income
• Strengthen the growth trend at TAG Heuer
• New innovative products to be presented at Basel next April
• Exploit the image of Tiger Woods, among the world’s best golfers
• Selective development of other brands
• Chaumet: enlarge product offer, targeted expansion of network
• Montres Dior: the 3 Dior Couture designers to create icon products ; grow in US and Japan
• Pursue repositioning of Zenith in high range mechanical watches
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Selective Retailing
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106
20
-213
2001 2002 2003
3 0393 3373 493
2001 2002 2003
Selective RetailingKey Figures
Sales Operating income
In millions of euros
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Travel Retail2003 Highlights
• Return to growth at DFS in Q4 but sales lower for full year
• Positive operating income of DFS
• Renegotiation of concession costs
• Rigorous productivity improvement plan
• Light and decentralized organisational structure
• Increased dollar sales and profitability of Miami Cruiseline
• Improved logistics and increased visibility on ships
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Travel Retail2004 Outlook
• Improve profitability of DFS
• Maintain rigorous cost control
• Take advantage of sales rebound with tourism recovery
• Benefit from growth in Chinese tourism
• Continue profitable growth at Miami Cruiseline
• Develop product offerings and presentation
• Renew concession contracts on more favorable terms
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Selective Retailing
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Selective Retailing2003 Highlights - Sephora
• Strong increase of profitability in Europe
• Excellent launch of the loyalty card in France
• Extension of network in Poland and introduction in Russia
• First profit and positive cash flow in US
• Double digit comparable store sales in 2003
• Sephora.com activity extended to Canada
• Rapid start at new stores
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Selective Retailing2004 Outlook - Sephora• Innovation leadership in Europe
• Open stores in countries with highest potential
• Strengthen client service and other loyalty actions
• Develop values associated with the brand:communication, Sephora brand products
• Profitable growth in US
• Continue double digit growth in comparable store sales
• Expand the store network
• Reinforce leadership of sephora.com
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Selective RetailingLe Bon Marché and La Samaritaine• Le Bon Marché
• Market share gain in 2003 in a difficult environment
• Renovation of women’s fashion space for completion in 2005
• La Samaritaine
• Pursue repositioning towards fashion and female clientele
• Reorganization of commercial space on a reduced surface(30 000 m² compared to 45 000 m²)
• New configuration to be completed in September 2004
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Christophe Navarre
Wines and Spirits
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328 345
422 451
2002 2003
855 780
1 3361 411
2002 2003
Wines and SpiritsKey figures
In millions of euros
Sales
2 266
Operating income
Champagne& Wines
Cognac& Spirits
750
2 116796
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France
South America
Asia (excluding Japan)
Europe (excluding France) Japan
Wines and Spirits in 2003 Sales by geographic region
Rest of the world
11% 27%33%
10%
12%
3%
4%
North America
in euros
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Wines and Spirits in 2003 N°1 worldwide in luxury Wines & Spirits
Strategic priorities
1. Developing star brands in key markets
2. Enhancing brand value by firm pricing policy
3. Refocus portfolio and distribution network
4. Developing « rising stars »
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Wines and Spirits in 2003
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Developing star brands in key markets
• Good performance of Champagne in the UK and Japan
• Remarkable progress of Veuve Clicquot and Krugin the US
• Continued growth of Hennessy Cognac sales in the US
• Good performance of Hennessy in Asian market,particularly Taiwan and China
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Enhancing brand value
• Firm pricing policy
• Targeted marketing investments
• Improving product mix
• December launch of Hennessy Ellipse,a super premium cognac
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Refocus portfolio and distribution network
• Continued integration of Moët Hennessyand Veuve Clicquot distribution networks
• Sales force dedicated exclusively to Moët Hennessy brands in the US
• Sale of non strategic brands
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Developing « rising stars »
• Significant increase of marketing investmentsfor Krug in 2003
• Ruinart
• Launch of new Belvedere vodkas
• Creation of Moët Hennessy Wine Estates
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Wines and Spirits2004 Outlook
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Wines and Spirits2004 Outlook
• Pursue value creation strategy with objective of gainingmarket share in value terms
• Firm pricing policy
• Continue integration and strengthening of distribution network
• Innovation and creativity
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Yves Carcelle
Fashion and Leather Goods
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Sales Operating income
Fashion and Leather GoodsKey Figures
In millions of euros
4 1494 207
2002 2003
1 3111 280
2002 2003
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Louis Vuitton2003 Highlights• Double digit sales growth at constant currency,
in a difficult environment
• Louis Vuitton outperforms the competition:gained market share in all regions
• Exceptional performance in Europe and the US,with dollar sales growth of more than 50% in Q4
• Record sales in December
• Increased demand from local clients
• Further increase in profitability, despite negative currency effects
• Expansion of distribution network(317 stores, +18 in 2003)
• New Delhi, St. Barthélemy, 2nd global storein Taipei, Tokyo Roppongi
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Louis VuittonTokyo Roppongi
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Louis Vuitton2003 Highlights
• Strengthened advertising and strong visual impactof recent campaigns
• Eva Herzigova in 1st half• Jennifer Lopez in 2nd half
• Enormous success of new leather products• New lines: Multico, Suhali,
Monogram Multipoches• New material: Epi souple - soft leather
• Expansion of Tambour watch range• Active campaign against counterfeiting ; conclusive results• Spectacular façade of the Champs-Elysées store,
a future global store after Omotesando,5th Avenue NY and before Hong-Kong
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Louis Vuitton2003 Highlights
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Fashion and Leather Goods2003 Highlights• Celine: New dynamic growth
• Double digit sales increase at constant currency• Confirmed success of the Boogie and Poulbot bags• Increased appeal of the brand in Japan• Network of 100 stores, nearly 40 of which are in Japan
• Fendi: Reorganisation continues• Good sales increase in Q4• Improved quality of distribution network
• Donna Karan: Return to profitable growth• Refocusing on more selective distribution• Excellent press coverage of last collection• Accent on accessories development and strengthening
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Louis Vuitton2004 Outlook
• Dynamic innovation program • Giant Damier and new products: Theda and Leonor
• Continued success of Multico, becoming a classic
• Launch of first complete jewelry range
• Strengthen presence in watches
• Continue media investments in key markets with new campaign: 6 Top Models show the brand
• Marketing initiatives and events to celebrate 150th anniversary
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Louis Vuitton2004 Outlook
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Louis Vuitton2004 Outlook
• Network expansion: +19 stores of which• 7 Global Stores
• 1st store in South Africa (Johannesburg)
• Network extension in new markets (China, India …)
• Important openings• New York, 5th Avenue
• Tokyo Ginza
• Shanghai
• 2004 objective: Strengthen the pre-eminence of Louis Vuitton in the worldwide luxury market
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Louis VuittonNew York, 5th Avenue
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Fashion and Leather Goods2004 Outlook
• Establish and grow profitability of Celine with particular support of leather and accessories
• Continue rationalization and revitalization ofFendi and Donna Karan
• Accentuate development of smaller brands with high potential:
• Marc Jacobs, Pucci and Berluti
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Louis VuittonNew York
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Annual Results2003
March 3, 2004