Luxottica continues solid growth in first quarter of 2013

Net sales increased by 5.6% (at constant exchange rates1) to approximately Euro 1.9 billion with double-digit growth (up 17% at constant exchange rates1,6) in emerging markets

Milan, Italy, April 29, 2013 – The Board of Directors of Luxottica Group S.p.A. (MTA: LUX; NYSE: LUX), a leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear, met today and approved the consolidated results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IAS/IFRS).