UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
November 4, 2009
COMMISSION FILE NO. 1 - 10421
LUXOTTICA GROUP S.p.A.
VIA C.
CANTÙ 2, MILAN, 20123 ITALY
(Address of principal
executive office)
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Set forth below is the text of a press release issued on November 3, 2009
Luxottica: monthly update on share buyback program
Milan, Italy — November 3, 2009 - With reference to the share buyback program launched on September 21, Luxottica Group S.p.A. (NYSE: LUX; MTA: LUX) announced today that an aggregate amount of 335,916 treasury shares were purchased on the Milan Stock Exchange’s Mercato Telematico Azionario (MTA) during the month of October, at an average unit price of Euro 17.70, for an aggregate amount of Euro 5,946,455.
In parallel, Luxottica Group’s subsidiary Arnette Optics Illusions Inc. sold during the month of October on the MTA an aggregate amount of 448,413 treasury shares, at an average unit price of Euro 17.77, for an aggregate amount of Euro 8,022,426.
From the beginning of the program, Luxottica Group purchased an aggregate total amount of 565,916 treasury shares, at an average unit price of Euro 17.77, for an aggregate amount of Euro 10,053,596. In parallel, Luxottica Group’s subsidiary Arnette Optics Illusions Inc. sold an aggregate total amount of 677,517 treasury shares, at an average unit price of Euro 17.89, for an aggregate amount of Euro 12,120,881.
Luxottica Group Contacts
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Ivan Dompé |
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Alessandra Senici |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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By: /s/ ENRICO CAVATORTA |
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Date: November 4, 2009 |
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ENRICO CAVATORTA |
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