LVMH to produce hand sanitiser

LVMH to produce hand sanitiser - In an announcement published on Sunday Louis Vuitton owner LVMH said it will use its perfume production lines to start making hand sanitiser to protect people against the coronavirus outbreak.

The luxury goods maker says it wants to help tackle a nationwide shortage of the anti-viral products across France.

The gels will be delivered free of charge to the health authorities.  

The factories normally produce perfume and makeup for luxury brands like Christian Dior and Givenchy.

 

LVMH to produce hand sanitiser - In an announcement published on Sunday Louis Vuitton owner LVMH said it will use its perfume production lines to start making hand sanitiser to protect people against the coronavirus outbreak.

The luxury goods maker says it wants to help tackle a nationwide shortage of the anti-viral products across France.

The gels will be delivered free of charge to the health authorities.  

The factories normally produce perfume and makeup for luxury brands like Christian Dior and Givenchy.

 

Last local news

Evening Update Thursday 9th October 2025

Former Education Minister Élisabeth Borne has urged political compromise “from the Republican right to the Socialist Party” to resolve France’s curren... Evening Update Thursday 9th October 2025 Read More

09/10/2025

French and Riviera News Thursday 9th October 2025

French President Emmanuel Macron will appoint a new Prime Minister by tomorrow evening, following political talks led by outgoing Prime Minister Sébas... French and Riviera News Thursday 9th October 2025 Read More

09/10/2025

Evening Update Wednesday 8th October 2025

Police have seized over 25 kg of cannabis and 1.5 kg of cocaine after a sniffer dog led them to an apartment in Vallauris, Alpes-Maritimes. ... Evening Update Wednesday 8th October 2025 Read More

08/10/2025

French and Riviera News Wednesday 8th October 2025

French President Emmanuel Macron is facing growing calls to resign or call a snap election amid ongoing political chaos that has seen five prime minis... French and Riviera News Wednesday 8th October 2025 Read More

08/10/2025

Evening Update Tuesday 7th October 2025

France faces a deepening political crisis after Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned, triggering high-stakes negotiations to stabilise the govern... Evening Update Tuesday 7th October 2025 Read More

07/10/2025