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Superyacht Amadeus
Superyacht Amadeus was built in 1969 as a research vessel and was converted to asuperyacht in 2007. She has an icebreaker hull.
The yacht Amadeus had many famous visitors, including former UK prime minister TonyBlair and rock star Bono.
Bernard Arnault
Superyacht Amadeus is owned by French industrialistBernard Arnault. Bernard Arnaultis Europe’s richest person. He is known as the chairman and CEO of the French conglomerateLVMH, the largest luxury-products company in the world. According to Forbes Magazine,Arnault is the world's 4th richest person, with a net worth of USD 41 billion. LVMHMoët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton S.A., better known as LVMH, is a French multinationalluxury goods conglomerate headquartered in Paris, France formed after the mergerbetween the champagne producerMoët & Chandon and manufacturer of cognacHennessyin 1971, becoming Moët Hennessy. In 1987 Moët Hennessy merged with fashion houseLouis Vuitton, creating the current group. LVMH controls around 60 subsidiaries thateach manage a small number of prestigious brands. The subsidiaries are often managedindependently.Christian Dior, the luxury goods group, is the main holding companyof LVMH, owning 42.36% of its shares, and 59.01% of its voting rights. Bernard Arnault,majority shareholder of Dior, is Chairman of both companies and CEO of LVMH. ThroughLVMH Bernard Arnault is also the owner of luxury yacht builder Royal Van Lent, whichhe acquired in 2008 for more than EUR 300 million. Van Lent is currently buildingproject 808, a 101 meter motor yacht for Bernard Arnault. She is designed by TimHeywood and has an interior by Zuretti. The yacht will be delivered in 2014.
Bernard Arnault est le propriétaire du groupe de luxe LVMH. Il est à la tête, entreautres, du Groupe familial Arnault, du Groupe Arnault et de la holding ChristianDior. Bernard Arnault est la première fortune française, la première au niveau del'Union européenne et la 4e fortune mondiale en 2012 avec un patrimoine estimé à41 milliards de dollars selon Forbes.
Superyacht Amadeus is owned by Bernard Arnault
Luxury yacht Amadeus in Monaco
LVMH is the owner of luxury yacht builder Royal Van Lent
Bernard Arnault is building a new 101 meter luxury yacht at Van Lent.
Luxury yacht Amadeus
Le yacht de Bernard Arnault
Converted into superyacht
LVMH chairman
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