MILAN— Luxottica Group S.p.A. (NYSE: LUX) has finalized the acquisition of a minority 36.3 percent stake in the Italian eyewear brand Salmoiraghi & Vigano. The deal was announced in November 2012 as reported by VMail.

The transaction, which is valued at €45 million, is aimed at providing Salmoiraghi & Vigano with the resources required to re-establish its financial resources and to support its future growth, the company said.