MILAN, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Luxottica Group S.p.A. (NYSE: LUX; MTA: LUX), the global leader in the eyewear sector, today announced that its first quarter of 2009 results investor conference call will be available via audio webcast on Thursday, May 7, 2009, at 12:30 PM US ET (5:30 PM GMT, 6:30 PM CET). The audio webcast will be available to the financial community and the media from Luxottica Group's corporate website at http://www.luxottica.com/english/investor_relations/webcast.html. Please note that a slide presentation will be available for download from Luxottica Group's investor relations corporate website at http://www.luxottica.com/english/investor_relations/presentation.html shortly before the start of the audio webcast. Luxottica Group will report first quarter of 2009 results on May 7, 2009, prior to the beginning of the investor conference call. 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 relative sales release available from Luxottica Group's website at http://www.luxottica.com/, press releases section. The Company also announced that its 2008 annual report is now available for download or viewing on its website in the investor relations annual report section. New segment reporting methodology adopted Beginning in the first quarter of 2009, the Company will report its segments using a revised methodology more fully described on its website at http://www.luxottica.com/, financial data section. Also included, for informational and comparative purposes, is 2008 segmental information reclassified to conform to the Group's new 2009 segment reporting methodology. DATASOURCE: Luxottica Group S.p.A. CONTACT: Ivan Dompe, Group Corporate Communications Director, +39 (02) 8633-4726, , or Luca Biondolillo, Group Director of International Communications, +39 (02) 8633-4668, , or Alessandra Senici, Group Investor Relations Director, +39 (02) 8633-4718, Web Site: http://www.luxottica.com/

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