Post by account_disabled on Mar 12, 2024 5:47:45 GMT
After the fire in the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, the president of France, Emanuel Macron, has promised the reconstruction of the temple and a fundraiser. However, he is not the only one who has decided to donate in favor of this emblematic venue in the world.
French businessman Francois-Henri Pinault also joined the donation, announcing that his family will donate 100 million euros (more than 2 billion Mexican pesos), through his investment company Artémis, to rebuild the Notre Cathedral. Dame, devastated by a fire this Monday.
«This tragedy affects all French people, beyond all those who are attached to spiritual values. In the face of this tragedy, everyone wants to revive this jewel of our heritage as quickly as possible.
"My father (Francois Pinault) and I decided to France Mobile Number List release from Artémis funds a sum of 100 million euros to participate in the effort that will be necessary for the complete reconstruction of Notre Dame," Pinault said in a statement reported by local media. husband of Mexican actress Salma Hayek.
Businessmen start donations for Notre Dame
The Pinault family, one of the richest in France, owns a conglomerate that includes the Christie's auction house and the Kering company, which manages luxury brands such as Saint Laurent, Gucci and Alexander McQueen. In addition, it has an important art collection based in the Palazzo Grassi in Venice, details the French newspaper Le Figaro.
Artémis, his family investment company, has more than 30 billion euros in assets. The company, founded in 1992, has been managed by François-Henri Pinault since 2003.
President Emmanuel Macron said that a “national subscription” will be launched to rebuild the cathedral, while the Heritage Foundation also announced that it will start a national collection to provide funds for that purpose.
The owner of Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior also donates
Bernard Arnault, the richest man in Europe and fourth in the world according to the latest Forbes list, has announced that together with his family and his luxury group LVMH he will donate 200 million euros for the reconstruction of the Notre Dame cathedral.
Businessmen start donations for Notre Dame
Arnault is the president of the multinational conglomerate LVMH, founded in 1987 when the fashion house Louis Vuitton and Moët Hennessy merged. They are leaders in the luxury market with around 70 renowned brands around the world – including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Sephora and Dom Perignon – and their headquarters are in Paris.
At the beginning of 2019, the Arnault family had a total wealth of around $68.4 billion, according to Forbes. These billionaires could not help but empathize with the drama that has been experienced in Paris with the fire at Notre Dame and, after the Pinault family donated 100 million euros, they have done their bit by giving twice as much.
“The Arnault family and the LVMH group, in solidarity with this national tragedy, join in the reconstruction of this extraordinary cathedral, a symbol of France, its heritage and its unity,” reads the statement they made public announcing the million-dollar donation.
In addition to financial aid, the Arnaults have made all their creative and architectural teams available to the French Government in case they are needed. They want to be fully involved in helping Notre Dame regain its full glory.
French businessman Francois-Henri Pinault also joined the donation, announcing that his family will donate 100 million euros (more than 2 billion Mexican pesos), through his investment company Artémis, to rebuild the Notre Cathedral. Dame, devastated by a fire this Monday.
«This tragedy affects all French people, beyond all those who are attached to spiritual values. In the face of this tragedy, everyone wants to revive this jewel of our heritage as quickly as possible.
"My father (Francois Pinault) and I decided to France Mobile Number List release from Artémis funds a sum of 100 million euros to participate in the effort that will be necessary for the complete reconstruction of Notre Dame," Pinault said in a statement reported by local media. husband of Mexican actress Salma Hayek.
Businessmen start donations for Notre Dame
The Pinault family, one of the richest in France, owns a conglomerate that includes the Christie's auction house and the Kering company, which manages luxury brands such as Saint Laurent, Gucci and Alexander McQueen. In addition, it has an important art collection based in the Palazzo Grassi in Venice, details the French newspaper Le Figaro.
Artémis, his family investment company, has more than 30 billion euros in assets. The company, founded in 1992, has been managed by François-Henri Pinault since 2003.
President Emmanuel Macron said that a “national subscription” will be launched to rebuild the cathedral, while the Heritage Foundation also announced that it will start a national collection to provide funds for that purpose.
The owner of Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior also donates
Bernard Arnault, the richest man in Europe and fourth in the world according to the latest Forbes list, has announced that together with his family and his luxury group LVMH he will donate 200 million euros for the reconstruction of the Notre Dame cathedral.
Businessmen start donations for Notre Dame
Arnault is the president of the multinational conglomerate LVMH, founded in 1987 when the fashion house Louis Vuitton and Moët Hennessy merged. They are leaders in the luxury market with around 70 renowned brands around the world – including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Sephora and Dom Perignon – and their headquarters are in Paris.
At the beginning of 2019, the Arnault family had a total wealth of around $68.4 billion, according to Forbes. These billionaires could not help but empathize with the drama that has been experienced in Paris with the fire at Notre Dame and, after the Pinault family donated 100 million euros, they have done their bit by giving twice as much.
“The Arnault family and the LVMH group, in solidarity with this national tragedy, join in the reconstruction of this extraordinary cathedral, a symbol of France, its heritage and its unity,” reads the statement they made public announcing the million-dollar donation.
In addition to financial aid, the Arnaults have made all their creative and architectural teams available to the French Government in case they are needed. They want to be fully involved in helping Notre Dame regain its full glory.