{"id":165899,"date":"2020-03-23T10:32:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T10:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/lvmh-orders-40-million-masks-from-china-to-combat-coronavirus-outbreak-in-france\/"},"modified":"2021-08-06T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T12:05:06","slug":"lvmh-orders-40-million-masks-from-china-to-combat-coronavirus-outbreak-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/lvmh-orders-40-million-masks-from-china-to-combat-coronavirus-outbreak-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"LVMH orders 40 million masks from China to combat Coronavirus outbreak in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To help address the surgical mask shortage in France, <strong>LVMH, announced it has ordered 40 million health masks from a Chinese supplier to help France tackle the Coronavirus outbreak<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, LVMH said in a statement <strong>the first order containing a total of 10 million masks<\/strong>, will be delivered in the next couple of days. This initial batch will distributed to French health services and then to those in need early next week.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the order, on which LVMH partnered with the French government, will be funded by the state and should be delivered in coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The order will be repeated for at least four weeks in similar quantities (i.e. approximately 40 million masks), LVMH said in a media release.<\/p>\n<p>The company said: <strong>\"LVMH should be in a position to dispatch the first masks to French health authorities early next week as a result of the additional funding and the group\u2019s ability to rapidly deploy its network.\"<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The luxury conglomerate will assume management of the supply chain, delivery and custom clearance for all subsequent deliveries.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/lvmh-converts-perfume-manufacturing-facilities-to-produce-hand-sanitiser\/\">LVMH<\/a> announced it will be <strong>converting its perfume manufacturing facilities to make hand sanitisers<\/strong> instead to help stem the spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>It will produce the sanitiser and\u00a0<strong>distribute it for free to hospitals and healthcare establishments.<\/strong>\u00a0France is currently on \u201clock-down\u201d with only essential services open.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":137705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10488,16042,9763,6],"tags":[5202,5707,10077,11166,11067,10127,19344],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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