EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme (ENXTPA:EL) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Supreme Holdings, Inc. from V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) for $1.5 billion on July 17, 2024. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The transaction is expected to close by the end of CY2024.

The sale of Supreme is expected to be dilutive to VF?s earnings per share in fiscal 2025. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acted as financial advisor for EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme.

Latham & Watkins LLP acted as legal advisor for EssilorLuxottica Société anonyme. Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acted as financial advisor for V.F. Corporation.

UBS Investment Bank acted as financial advisor for V.F. Corporation. Marc O. Williams, Daniel Brass, Michael Mollerus, Liang Zhang, Jennifer S. Conway, Frank J. Azzopardi and Ronan P. Harty of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP acted as legal advisor for V.F. Corporation.