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| June 2025 | Luca de Meo was appointed as the new chief executive, set to begin on September 15, 2025, succeeding François-Henri Pinault. |
| June 2025 | L'Oréal signed an agreement to acquire haircare brand Color Wow to tap into rapid growth in premium hair products. |
| May 28 2025 | The board unanimously selected Antonio Filosa as the next CEO, with powers to start on June 23, 2025. Filosa is a 25-year veteran of the company with experience leading operations in North and South America. |
| May 2025 | The Financial Times reported a significant financial and strategic crisis in LVMH's Moët Hennessy wines and spirits division, revealing a dramatic shift from €1 billion cash flow in 2019 to a €1.5 billion cash burn in 2024, attributed to aggressive pricing, multiple acquisitions, and internal cultural tensions. |
| 2025 | Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm in Germany and Vineyard Wind I in the USA are expected to come on stream. |
| May 2025 | Received a £600 million loan from the National Wealth Fund to upgrade the UK's power grid. |
| 2025 | Stellantis was ranked 61st on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's largest public companies. |
| 2025 | Purwakarta Plant in Indonesia was planned for opening through an Indomobil joint venture, preparing to produce the Citroën ë-C3 electric vehicle. |
| April 30 2025 | Opella was established as an independent company headquartered in France, following Sanofi's sale of a 50.0% controlling stake to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R). Sanofi retained a 48.2% minority shareholding, and Bpifrance acquired a 1.8% stake in the company. |
| 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 | Animal welfare activists stage protests at multiple company locations, including Salisbury (UK), Netherlands headquarters, Quincy (Massachusetts), and the company's shareholder meeting, criticizing the company's failure to meet initial cage-free product commitments. |
| April 2025 | PETA launched investigations into LVMH's supply chain, revealing severe animal welfare violations in slaughterhouses supplying the company. The investigations exposed disturbing practices including cruel treatment of snakes, minks, and foxes during their slaughter process. |
| March 26 2025 | Announcement made that Allianz's life operations in Sri Lanka will be acquired by Softlogic Life Insurance. |
| March 2025 | At the Airbus Summit, the company provided updates on the development of its ZEROe hydrogen-powered aircraft concept. |
| March 19 2025 | Allianz announced its participation in a consortium to purchase Viridum Group for €3.5 billion, partnering with BlackRock and T&D Holdings as part of a life insurer consolidation platform. |
| March 19 2025 | Allianz agreed to exit its joint venture in India by selling its 26% stake in Bajaj Allianz to Bajaj Finserv Limited for approximately €2.6 billion. |
| 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 | Porsche SE and Österreichische Industrieholding AG (ÖIAG) collectively hold a significant shareholder stake in the Mercedes-Benz Group, representing a key ownership structure for the company. |
| March 13 2025 | Mercedes-Benz Group reports current shareholder structure, with BAIC Group holding 9.98% ownership, representing a significant international automotive partnership. |
| 2025 | Flyers from an alleged dark money source were sent to Missouri senators opposing the Roundup-related bill, with Bayer denying involvement in the mailers. |
| March 2025 | Matthew Ponsonby resigned as BNP Paribas' UK head of global banking, having joined in 2017 and expanded the bank's investment banking activities in Europe. |
| March 2025 | L'Oréal sold hair care brand Carol's Daughter to an unnamed entrepreneur. |
| February 28 2025 | Allianz Australia and AWP Australia were fined $16.8m by the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions for false and misleading statements, following an ASIC investigation. |
| February 2025 | Volkswagen's market capitalization was valued at US$50.5 billion, highlighting the company's significant financial standing in the automotive industry. |
| February 24 2025 | Prosus reached an agreement to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com for €4.1 billion in cash. |
| February 2025 | BNP Paribas increased its stake in Ageas to 15.07%. |
| 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 | Identified as the lead insurer for the Delta Airlines flight crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport. |
| February 18 2025 | TotalEnergies confirmed its departure from Burkina Faso after 70 years of presence in the country. |
| February 13 2025 | Eni announced its return to Formula One by supplying fuels to the Renault-powered BWT Alpine F1 Team from the 2025 season onwards. |
| February 2025 | Delfin initiated discussions about selling its 2.7% stake in UniCredit through an accelerated book building process, potentially worth nearly 2 billion Euros. CEO Andrea Orcel publicly challenged the potential sale. |
| February 11 2025 | Philippe Maillard appointed as group COO, joining the executive committee and overseeing technology, IT, data, and operations, replacing Laurent David. |
| February 2025 | Stellantis was ranked as the world's fifth-largest automaker by sales volume, positioned behind Toyota, Volkswagen Group, Hyundai Motor Group, and Renault Nissan Alliance. |
| February 2025 | Karine Delvallee was appointed as the new regional head for Southeast Asia and CEO of the Singapore branch. |
| January 28 2025 | ING reached an agreement to sell its Russian operations to Global Development JSC, reducing its exposure to 1 billion euros, with the deal expected to close in 2025 and result in a 700-million-euro loss. |
| January 2025 | Expanded export control restrictions requiring ASML to apply for export licenses with the Dutch government instead of the U.S. |
| 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 13 2025 | Allianz announced a collaboration with Fudan University to support research into finance and insurance, and sponsored the Allianz Auditorium. |
| January 2025 | Adidas established a multi-year partnership with the Mercedes Formula One team, marking a significant collaboration in motorsport sponsorship and performance apparel. |
| 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. |
| January 6 2025 | Allianz Australia announced the sale of its subsidiary Hunter Premium Funding to Pemba Capital Partners. |
| 2024 | SAP pays $220 million to resolve Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations in multiple countries, entering a three-year deferred prosecution agreement. |
| 2024 | Sales slightly decreased to €17,194 million, but remained strong compared to earlier years. |
| 2024 | Kering reported a group revenue of €17.2 billion, demonstrating its significant growth and success in the luxury goods market. |
| 2024 | SAP reported annual revenue of €34.2 billion, net income of €3.1 billion, with total assets of €74.1 billion and 107,155 employees. |
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