40.9% of its shares, and 59.01% of its voting rights. Bernard Arnault is Chairman and CEO of LVMH and Chairman of Christian Dior SE. In 2017, Arnault purchased all the remaining Christian Dior shares in a reported $13.1 billion buyout. Senior leadership Bernard Arnault has served as LVMH's chairman and CEO since January 1989. Alain Chevalier was chairman from 1987 until Arnault took over the role. Subsidiaries A partial list including some of LVMH's best-known brands and subsidiaries: Wines and spirits Ao Yun Ardbeg Belvedere Bodega Numanthia Cape Mentelle Chandon Château d'Esclans Château Cheval Blanc Château d'Yquem Cheval des Andes Clos des Lambrays Cloudy Bay Colgin Cellars Dom Pérignon Glenmorangie Hennessy Krug Mercier Moët & Chandon Newton Vineyard Ruinart Terrazas de los Andes Veuve Clicquot Volcan de mi Tierra Woodinville Fashion and leather goods Berluti Birkenstock Celine Christian Dior Emilio Pucci Fendi Givenchy JW Anderson Kenzo Loewe Loro Piana Louis Vuitton Marc Jacobs Moynat Off-White Patou Phoebe Philo Rimowa Stella McCartney Perfumes and cosmetics Acqua di Parma Benefit Cosmetics BITE Beauty Cha Ling Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Fresh Beauty Parfums Givenchy Guerlain Kenzo Parfums KVD Vegan Beauty Maison Francis Kurkdjian Make Up For Ever Marc Jacobs Beauty Officine Universelle Buly Ole Henriksen Parfums Christian Dior Perfumes Loewe Sephora Watches and jewelry Bulgari Chaumet Daniel Roth Fred Hublot Repossi TAG Heuer Tiffany & Co. Zenith Selective retailing DFS La Grande Epicerie La Samaritaine Le Bon Marché Starboard Cruise Services Other activities Belmond Maisons Cheval Blanc Connaissance des Arts Cova Investir Jardin d'Acclimatation Le Parisien Les Echos Radio Classique Royal Van Lent Journées Particulières Launched in 2011, Journées Particulières is a bi-annual event which allows visitors to enter the various ateliers, studios, caves, and mansions owned by LVMH, for free. It is staged every two years and has opened doors in France, Italy, Switzerland, the UK, the Netherlands, Spain and Germany, with 56 brands welcoming guests into over 70 sites on four continents. The 2017 issue attracted 145,000 visitors. Philanthropy Visual arts LVMH is a major patron of art in France. The group supported about ten exhibitions as "Le grand monde d’Andy Warhol" and "Picasso et les maîtres" at le Grand Palais in Paris. LVMH also endorsed the patronage of "l'atelier d'Alberto Giacometti" and "Yves Klein" at Centre Georges Pompidou. Since 2005, when the LVMH flagship store opened in Paris at 3, avenue George V, 75008, the company presented close collaborations with