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| April 2025 | Hermès announced plans to increase product prices in the United States, reporting €4.1 billion in Q1 revenue and surpassing LVMH to become the world's most valuable luxury group. |
| 2025 | Planned closure of Luton Plant in United Kingdom |
| 2025 | Renault 5 E-Tech is awarded the European Car of the Year, further demonstrating Renault's leadership in electric vehicle design. |
| March 31 2025 | Renault is set to acquire Nissan's 51% stake in its Indian manufacturing unit. |
| March 2025 | At the Airbus Summit, the company provided updates on the development of its ZEROe hydrogen-powered aircraft concept. |
| 2025 | LVMH to re-enter Formula One with a $150 million annual multi-year investment. TAG Heuer will return as Formula One timekeeper, and Louis Vuitton will sponsor the Australian Grand Prix starting this year. |
| March 2025 | A judicial investigation was opened in France against TotalEnergies for involuntary manslaughter in connection with its operations in Mozambique. |
| 2025 | Hedmos, a new automotive brand for the Chinese market, was established by Stellantis with Bi Gao Cheng as its brand CEO. |
| 2025 | The company's South Africa division ended production of long steel products due to high logistic and energy costs. |
| March 2025 | L'Oréal sold hair care brand Carol's Daughter to an unnamed entrepreneur. |
| February 2025 | BNP Paribas and BPCE finalized a joint venture to create Estreem, aiming to become a top-three European payment processor. |
| February 18 2025 | TotalEnergies confirmed its departure from Burkina Faso after 70 years of presence in the country. |
| February 11 2025 | Philippe Maillard appointed as group COO, joining the executive committee and overseeing technology, IT, data, and operations, replacing Laurent David. |
| January 2025 | Over 100 Olympic medalists requested replacement medals due to the poor quality of the medals created by Chaumet, a subsidiary of LVMH. |
| January 2025 | TotalEnergies sold all of its service stations to Coly Energy Mali, a subsidiary managed by the Beninese company Bénin Petro. |
| January 2025 | Airbus successfully delivers 766 aircraft out of 878 orders in 2024, representing a 4% increase from the previous year and reinforcing its position as the leading aircraft manufacturer. |
| 2024 | Renault Scenic E-Tech is awarded the European Car of the Year, marking the brand's continued innovation in electric vehicle technology. |
| 2024 | Renault introduced several new models: Rafale crossover coupé, Scenic E-Tech crossover, Symbioz crossover, and 5 E-Tech hatchback. |
| 2024 | Mobilize began marketing electric mobility services and vehicles under the new Renault brand. |
| 2024 | Stéphane Bianchi is appointed LVMH Group Managing Director, responsible for strategic and operational management, overseeing the Group Maisons, Regions Presidents, and Digital and Data Transformation. |
| 2024 | Regional sales distribution shows significant market presence with Asia (excluding Japan) accounting for 27.5% and the United States for 25.4% of total sales, totaling 84,863 million euros in sales. |
| 2024 | LVMH participated in French Popular Relief charity activities, supporting access to sport for 1,000 children and young people aged 4 to 25 in vulnerable situations. |
| 2024 | LVMH sponsored the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games as a premium partner, investing €150 million. Multiple LVMH brands participated, including Chaumet designing medals, Berluti dressing the French delegation, and Moët Hennessy providing products for events. |
| 2024 | ST became the sixth shareholder of Quintauris, a joint company aimed at standardizing the RISC-V ecosystem. |
| 2024 | Aspern Plant in Austria closes down. |
| 2024 | Purwakarta Plant in Indonesia opens through an Indomobil joint venture, starting production of Citroën ë-C3. |
| 2024 | Bielsko-Biała Plant in Poland closes its operations, which had been producing engines and gearboxes since 1948. |
| 2024 | Grugliasco Plant in Italy discontinues production. |
| 2024 | Airbus faced significant negative media scrutiny for expanding investments in Aviation Industry Corporation of China, a firm supplying weapons to the Myanmar military junta, which is associated with human rights violations including bombing ethnic villages and the Hpakant massacre. |
| 2024 | Won GlobalCapital's French Deal of the Year Award, demonstrating significant financial and business achievements. |
| 2024 | Earned the Golden Bridge Globee Gold Award in Technology Services, recognizing excellence in technological innovation. |
| 2024 | Certified as a Great Place to Work in the USA, further validating its positive workplace environment. |
| 2024 | CAC 40 index slightly declined to 7,380.74 points, with a 2.15% or 162.44 points drop. |
| 2024 | Acquisition of Inhibrx |
| December 2024 | Airbus reports total aircraft delivery of 643 units in the year, with 84 planes delivered in November alone. |
| December 16 2024 | Airbus leased 650,000 sq ft of office space in Bengaluru's Whitefield to build its Global Capacity Centre, signing a 10-year lease valued at Rs 500 crore. |
| December 12 2024 | Stellantis agreed to establish a joint-venture with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., investing €4.1 billion in a lithium iron phosphate battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain, supporting its zero carbon objective by 2038. |
| December 3 2024 | TotalEnergies announced plans to build a 0.3 gigawatt (GW) solar park in Saudi Arabia. |
| December 1 2024 | Stellantis board accepted Carlos Tavares' resignation as CEO and established an Interim Executive Committee chaired by John Elkann to identify a new CEO. |
| November 2024 | Carlos Tavares is set to conclude his term as Chief Executive Officer of Stellantis. |
| November 2024 |
Orange Group
Orange announced a multi-year partnership with OpenAI in Europe, gaining access to pre-release AI models. The company also signed an agreement with Meta to collaborate on translating regional African languages for telecom groups.
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| November 15 2024 | TotalEnergies, along with BP, Shell, and Equinor, promised to invest $500 million to increase affordable energy access in sub-Saharan Africa, south and southeast Asia. |
| November 14 2024 | TotalEnergies announced plans to equip all upstream assets with real-time methane leak detection equipment by 2025, aiming to reduce methane emissions to nearly zero by 2030. |
| October 2024 | Sanofi and CD&R entered exclusive negotiations to transfer a 50% controlling stake in Opella, with Sanofi remaining a significant shareholder. |
| October 2024 | LVMH purchased the French weekly publication Paris Match. |
| October 2024 | Thomas Mackenbrock assumed the role previously held by Bhupender Singh after Singh's departure. |
| September 2024 | Quarterly update of CAC 40 index composition effective, featuring 40 major French companies across various sectors including technology, finance, consumer goods, and industrial sectors. |
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