3. Company Profile
LVMH is the world’s leading luxury products group.
A $13 Bn group of companies with operations across
the world- 1,500 retail stores in about 60 countries.
A parent of around 50 sub-companies
In 2004 40% of the sales is from Asian market.
In early 1990s it decided to expand in China, South
Korea & India.
4. Industry Profile : Luxury Goods
The sales of luxury products were expected to rise by 3%
to 5%.
Shares in luxury companies tend to go up
Growing middle class is also buying designer goods.
26% of the worlds millionaires are in Asia
8% increase in GDP
5.
6. What are the external factors hindering the
purchase of luxury goods in India? Why do
luxury goods retailers form the clusters ?
7. LVMH launched its first store in India in 2003
Product brands from its watches and jewellery group-
TAG Heuer and Christian Dior.
India’s growing economy, its English-speaking
population, its improved social & political stability and
opening of the economy to outside investors attracted
LVMH to invest in India.
India :
8. EXTERNAL FACTOR:
To create a culture in India to shop luxury goods
& make them aware of the same .
Convince Indian customers who shop luxury
brand to buy from India.
To face huge competition in watch market
A high percentage of duty charge.