Richemont and Winona Capital recently announced that an agreement has been reached whereby Richemont will acquire Peter Millar LLC. The acquisition by Richemont will position Peter Millar for its next stage of development and growth. The transaction is expected to close in October 2012 and will have no material impact on Richemont’s consolidated net assets or operating result for the year ending March 31, 2013. Richemont ‘A’ shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, Richemont’s primary listing, and are included in the Swiss Market Index (“SMI”) of leading stocks. Richemont South African Depository Receipts are listed in Johannesburg, Richemont’s secondary listing.

Richemont Acquires Varin-Etampage and Varinor (‘VVSA’)

Richemont has also announced its 100 % acquisition of the capital of VVSA in a private transaction with the shareholder group. Based in Delémont since 1962, VVSA is a high-end manufacturer of stamped exterior components for watches, gold refiner and producer of semi-finished precious metal products destined for the watch and jewellery industry. A historical partner of Richemont’s Maisons and Manufactures, VVSA and its 250 employees will reinforce the Group’s industrial capabilities via their established technical know-how and state-of-the-art equipment.