(ANSA) - Milan, January 24 - Luxottica founder Leonardo Del
Vecchio has told ANSA that the he would remain the top
shareholder after a merger between the Italian frame maker and
the French lens maker Essilor.
"We will be able to determine the future," said the
81-year-old, adding that if he were to retire in the next three
years "a Luxottica man" would be replacing him.
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