Luxottica approves Italian Gaap results

Luxottica Group has announced that, in accordance with Italian Law, its Board of Directors approved the Group's Italian Gaap consolidated financial statements for the six-month period ended June 30, 2003.

The company has already reported results for the six-month period ended June 30, 2003, in accordance with US Gaap, on July 28, 2003.

Highlights of the results are as follows:
- Consolidated net sales of Euro 1,411.5 million;
- Consolidated operating income of Euro 223.2 million;
- Net income of Euro 133.3 million.