Milan, Italy – April 22, 2005 - Luxottica Group S.p.A. (NYSE: LUX; MTA: LUX), the global
leader in the eyewear sector, today announced that its first quarter 2005 results investor
conference call will be available via audio webcast on Friday, April 29, 2005, at 8 AM US ET
(1 PM GMT, 2 PM CET). The audio webcast will be available to the financial community and
the media from Luxottica Group’s corporate website at
www.luxottica.com/ENG/IR/webcast.html. The audio webcast will be available for replay
through the close of the business day on May 13, 2005.
 
Please note that a slide presentation will be available for download from Luxottica Group’s
investor relations corporate website at www.luxottica.com/ENG/IR/webcast.html
approximately one hour prior to the start of the audio webcast. Following the end of the
replay period, the slide presentation will continue to be available from the archives of the
above section.
 
Luxottica Group will report first quarter of 2005 results on April 28. 
 
Certain financial and statistical information included in the webcast, as well as
information required by Regulation G, will be available at the time of the webcast in the
notes to the first quarter of 2005 earnings release available from Luxottica Group’s
website at www.luxottica.com, section investor relations, press releases.