SC 13D/A

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


SCHEDULE 13D/A
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 5)

INTER PARFUMS, INC.

(Name of Issuer)
 
COMMON STOCK,
PAR VALUE $0.001 PER SHARE

(Title of Class of Securities)
 
472154301

(CUSIP Number)
 

Bernard Kuhn
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A.
22, avenue Montaigne
75008 Paris
France
Tel. (331) 44-13-23-61
Fax: (331) 45-61-18-74


(Name, Address and Telephone Number of
Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
 
October 31, 2005

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)


     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box: o.








CUSIP No. CUSIP No. 472154301 13D/A Page 2 of 10 Pages

1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) 
(b) 
3 SEC USE ONLY

4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*

WC
5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

France
NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON
WITH
7 SOLE VOTING POWER

0
8 SHARED VOTING POWER

9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

0
10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

0
12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
 
13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

0%
14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

CO

*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!






   Item 1. Security and Issuer

     LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A., a French société anonyme (“LVMH”), hereby amends and supplements the Report on Schedule 13D, originally filed by it on August 4, 1999 (as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on September 28, 1999, Amendment No. 2 thereto filed on October 22, 1999, Amendment No. 3 thereto filed on November 24, 1999 and Amendment No. 4 thereto filed on December 7, 2004, the “Schedule 13D”), with respect to the purchase of shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Shares”), of Inter Parfums, Inc. (formerly known as Jean Philippe Fragrances, Inc.), a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”). Unless otherwise indicated, each capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the Schedule 13D.

     This Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D is filed in accordance with Rule 13d-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, by LVMH. It shall refer only to the information that has materially changed since the filing of the Schedule 13D.

   Item 2. Identity and Background.

     Item 2 of the schedule 13D is amended by restating the contents thereof in their entirety as follows:

     “The person filing this statement is LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A., a French société anonyme (“LVMH”), whose principal business office is located at 22, avenue Montaigne, 75008 Paris, France. The business of LVMH is the ownership of interests in companies in the luxury products and wines and spirits sectors. The names, addresses, occupations and citizenship of the executive officers and directors of LVMH are set forth on Annex A hereto.

     LVMH holds the Common Shares through LV Capital USA, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“LV Capital”), whose principal business office is located at 19 East 57th Street, New York NY 10022. The business of LV Capital is the ownership of interests in, or the ownership of interests in funds that invest in, companies principally active in the distribution of luxury goods and other products. LV Capital is a wholly-owned subsidiary of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc., a Delaware corporation (“LVMH Inc.”) whose principal business office is located at 19 East 57th Street, New York NY 10022. The business of LVMH Inc. is the ownership of interests in companies principally active in the luxury goods business and the distribution of luxury products in the United States. LVMH Inc. is a majority-owned subsidiary of Sofidiv SAS., a French société par actions simplifiée (“Sofidiv”), whose principal business office is located at 65, avenue Edouard Vaillant, 92100 Boulogne Billancourt, France. LVMH Inc. is also partly owned by Louis Vuitton Malletier S.A. (“Louis Vuitton Malletier”), whose principal business office is located at 2 rue du Pont Neuf 75001 Paris, France. LVMH owns 99.99% of Sofidiv. LVMH also owns 99.99% of Louis Vuitton Malletier through LVMH Fashion Group S.A. (“LVMH Fashion Group”). The business of Louis Vuitton Malletier is the manufacture and sale of luxury luggage, leather goods and other accessories. The business of Sofidiv is the ownership of interests in companies active in, or owning interests in companies active in, the luxury goods business, particularly outside of France. The names, addresses, occupations and citizenship of the executive officers and directors of each of LVMH, LV Capital, LVMH Inc., Sofidiv, Louis Vuitton Malletier and LVMH Fashion Group are set forth on Annex A hereto.

     Financière Jean Goujon SAS. (“FJG”), a French société par actions simplifiée whose principal office and business is located at 11, rue François ler, 75008 Paris, France, owns approximately 42.42% of LVMH’s share capital, representing approximately 60.24% of the voting rights of LVMH and may be deemed to control LVMH. The principal business of FJG is the ownership of interests in companies active in the luxury products and wine and spirits sectors. FJG is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Christian Dior S.A., a French société anonyme (“Christian Dior”) whose principal office and business is located at 30, avenue Montaigne, 75008 Paris, France. Christian Dior’s principal business is the ownership of interests in companies active in, or owning interests in companies active in, the luxury products and wine and spirits sectors. Christian Dior is indirectly controlled by Financière Agache, a

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French société anonyme (“Financière Agache”) whose principal office and business is located at 11, rue François ler, 75008 Paris, France. Financière Agache’s principal business is the ownership of interests in companies active in, or owning interests in companies active in, the retailing business and the luxury products and wine and spirits sectors. Financière Agache is itself indirectly controlled by Mr. Bernard Arnault (together with certain members of his family). Bernard Arnault is Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of LVMH and is the Chairman of Christian Dior. The names, addresses, occupations and citizenship of the executive officers and directors of each of FJG, Christian Dior and Financière Agache are set forth on Annex A hereto.

     Neither LVMH, nor to the best of its knowledge, any of LV Capital, LVMH Inc., Sofidiv, FJG, Christian Dior or Financière Agache, or any of LVMH’s, LV Capital’s, LVMH Inc.’s, Louis Vuitton Malletier’s, LVMH Fashion Group’s, Sofidiv’s, FJG’s, Christian Dior’s or Financière Agache’s respective executive officers and directors listed on Annex A hereto has, during the past five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.”

   Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

     Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is amended by restating the first paragraph thereof to read as follows:

     “Prior to October 31, 2005, LVMH was the beneficial owner, through LV Capital, of 17.88% of the Issuer’s Common Shares. LVMH has decided, in accordance with its overall investment strategy, to sell all of the Common Shares through a registered secondary offering on October 31, 2005.”

   Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

     (i) Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is amended by restating the first sentence of paragraphs (a) - (b) thereof to read as follows:

     “Prior to October 31, 2005, LVMH owned, through LV Capital, an aggregate of 3,436,050 Common Shares representing 17.14% of the outstanding Common Shares (based upon 20,179,160 Common Shares which the Issuer has informed LV Capital are outstanding as of September 1, 2005). On October 31, 2005, LVMH, through LV Capital, sold all of the Common Shares through a registered secondary offering.”

     (ii) Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is further amended by inserting the following language at the end of paragraph (c) thereof:

     “Between December 8 and December 15, 2004, LVMH, through LV Capital, sold 22,500 Common Shares in broker transactions at an average price of approximately $16.00 per Common Share. On October 31, 2005, LVMH, through LV Capital, sold 3,436,050 Common Shares through a registered secondary offering at a price of $15.50 per Common Share.”

     (iii) Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is further amended by adding the following paragraph (e) thereof:

     “As a result of the sale indicated under (i) above, on October 31, 2005, LVMH ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the Common Shares.”

   Annex A. Executive Officers and Directors.

     Annex A of this Schedule 13D is amended by restating the contents thereof in their entirety as follows:

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ANNEX A

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

     The names of the members of the boards of directors and Executive Officers of LVMH, LV Capital, Sofidiv Inc., LVMH Inc., Sofidiv, LVMH Fashion Group, Louis Vuitton Malletier, FJG, Christian Dior and Financiere Agache and their present principal occupations are set forth below. Unless otherwise indicated, each individual is a citizen of the French Republic and the business address of each person is the address of the respective company with which such person is associated.

1. LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON S.A.
22, avenue Montaigne
75008 Paris, France
 
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Bernard Arnault  Chairman and CEO of LVMH, France
Director ; Chairman and CEO  Chairman of Christian Dior SA, France
Executive committee member   


Antonio Belloni  Group Managing Director of LVMH, France
Director   
Executive committee member   
Italian citizen   


Antoine Bernheim  Chairman of Generali, Italy 
Director ; vice-chairman   


Delphine Arnault  Director of Loewe, Spain 
Director  Member of Executive committee Christian Dior 
  Couture 


Jean Arnault  Managing Director of Groupe Arnault SAS, France 
Director   


Nicolas Bazire  Managing Director of Groupe Arnault SAS, France
Director  Executive Vice President Development & Acquisitions LVMH, France
Executive committee member   


Nicholas Clive-Worms  Chairman of Worms & Co Ltd, Great Britain, France
Director   


Diego della Valle  Chairman and CEO of Tod’s SpA, Italy 
Director   
Italian citizen   


Albert Frere  Chairman & CEO of Frère-
Director  Bourgeois, Belgium 
Belgian citizen   


Jacques Friedmann  Director of LVMH Fashion Group, France
Director   

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Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Pierre Godé  Advisor to the Chairman and CEO of LVMH, France
Director   
Executive committee member   


Gilles Hennessy  Executive Vice President Moët Hennessy, France 
Director   


Patrick Houël  Advisor to the Chairman and CEO of LVMH, France  
Director, Executive committee member   


Arnaud Lagardère  Managing Partner & CEO of Lagardère SCA, France 
Director   


Lord Powell of Bayswater  Chairman of Sagitta Asset 
Director  Management, Great Britain 
UK Citizen   


Felix G. Rohatyn  President of LVMH Inc., USA 
Director  Vice-Chairman of Carnegie Hall, USA 
US citizen   


Hubert Védrine Managing Partner of Hubert Védrine (HV)
Director Conseil, SARL, France


Edward Brennan  Chairman & CEO of DFS Group Ltd, Hong-Kong  
Executive committee member   
Travel retail   
US Citizen   


Yves Carcelle  Chairman and CEO of LVMH Fashion Group, 
Executive committee member  France 
Fashion and leather goods   


Jean-Jacques Guiony  CFO of LVMH, France
Executive committee member   
Finance   


Concetta Lanciaux  Advisor to the Chairman, Synergies, Human Resources of LVMH,
Executive committee member  France 
Synergies, Human Resources


Christophe Navarre  Chairman and CEO of Moet Hennessy, France
Executive committee member   
Wines & Spirits   


Patrick Ouart Advisor to the Chairman & CEO of LVMH, France
Executive committee member  


Philippe Pascal  Chairman & CEO of LVMH Watches & Jewellery, France
Executive committee member   
Watches & Jewellery   


Daniel Piette  President of L Capital Management, France
Executive committee member   
Investment funds  

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Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Bernard Rolley  Executive Vice-President operations LVMH, France
Executive committee member   
Operations   


Pierre-Yves Roussel Executive Vice President Strategy and Operations LVMH, France
Executive committee member Strategy and Operations  


Marc-Antoine Jamet General Secretary of LVMH, France

2. LV Capital USA, Inc. 
   
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Daniel Piette  Director and Chairman 


Jean Cailliau  Director and Chief Executive Officer 


Bruce G. Ingram  Senior Vice President 


Louise Firestone  Secretary 
   
3. LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON INC.
   
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Pierre Godé  Director 


Patrick Houël  Director 


James Lieber  Director 


Bernard Rolley  Director 


Antonio Belloni  Chief Executive Officer 


Felix Rohatyn  President 


Bruce G. Ingram  Executive Vice President 


Louise Firestone  Senior Vice President and Secretary 


Patrice Pfistner  Senior Vice President and CFO 


Claire Aceste  Vice President and Treasurer 


Deirdre Beckett  Vice President, Legal 


Pascal Carpentier  Vice President, Comp. and Benefits 


Eyde Steinberg  Vice President, Exec. Recruitment 
   
4.

SOFIDIV SAS
65, avenue Edouard Vaillant 92100 Boulogne Billancourt, France

   
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Jean-Jacques Guiony CFO of LVMH, France
President    

5.      LVMH Fashion Group
22, avenue Montaigne 75008 Paris
 
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Yves Carcelle Chairman and CEO of LVMH Fashion Group, France
Director - Chairman and CEO  


Antoine Bernheim Chairman of Generali , Italy  
Director - Vice-Chairman    


Bertrand Stalla-Bourdillon Director, Finance of Louis Vuitton Malletier, France
Deputy Managing Director  


Jacques Friedmann
Director of LVMH, France
Director  


LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton
Director
Represented by Bernard Kuhn
 


Nicolas Bazire
Managing Director of Groupe Arnault SAS, France
Director  


Carla Fendi
 
Director  


Patrick Houël
Advisor to the Chairman & CEO of LVMH, France
Director  


Lucien Vochel
 
Director  

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6.      Louis Vuitton Malletier
2, rue du Pont Neuf 75001 Paris
 
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Yves Carcelle  Chairman and CEO of LVMH Fashion Group, France  
Director - Chairman and CEO   


Serge Brunschwig  COO of Louis Vuitton Malletier, France  
Director   


LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton   
Director   
Represented by Patrick Houël   


Bernard Rolley  Executive Vice President Operations of LVMH, France
Director   


Bertrand Stalla-Bourdillon  Finance of Louis Vuitton Malletier, France
Director   


Kyojiro Hata  
Director   

7.      FINANCIERE JEAN GOUJON SAS
11, rue Francois 1er
75008 Paris, France
 
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Pierre Godé  Advisor to the Chairman & CEO of LVMH, France
Chairman   

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8.      CHRISTIAN DIOR S.A.
30, avenue Montaigne
75008 Paris, France
 
 
Name and Position Held  Principal Occupations 


Bernard Arnault  Chairman and CEO of LVMH, France
Director ; Chairman   


Eric Guerlain  Chairman & CEO of the Hydroélectrique d'Energie, France
Director ; Vice-Chairman   


Antoine Bernheim  Chairman of Generali Italy 
Director   


Denis Dalibot  CFO of Christian Dior, France
Director   


Christian de Labriffe  Partner of Rothschild & Cie, France 
Director   


Pierre Godé  Advisor to the Chairman & CEO of LVMH, France
Director   


Raymond Wibaux  Chairman of Financière Joire Pajot Martin, France
Director   


Sidney Toledano  Chairman and CEO of Christian Dior Couture, France
Director - Chief Executive Officer   

9.      FINANCIERE AGACHE
11, rue Francois 1er
75008 Paris, France
 
Name and Position held  Principal Occupations 


Pierre Godé  Advisor to the Chairman & CEO of LVMH, France
Director ; Chairman and CEO   


Denis Dalibot  CFO of Christian Dior, France
Director - Deputy Managing Director  


Jean Arnault  Managing Director of Groupe Arnault SAS, France
Director   


Lord Powell of Bayswater  Chairman of Sagitta Asset 
Director  Management, Great Britain 


Montaigne Finance   
Director   
Represented by Pierre de Andrea   


Groupe Arnault SAS

 
Director   
Represented by Nicolas Bazire  

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SIGNATURES

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

November 9, 2005 

(Date) 
 
/s/ Bernard Kuhn

(Signature) 
 
 
Bernard Kuhn, General Counsel 

(Name/Title) 


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