Tokyo – Brunello Cucinelli Japan is the Japanese subsidiary of the Castel Rigone designer. It officially started its activities yesterday, on September 1. Revenue for the current year (with the closure of the budget planned for December) is estimated at about ¥4.5 billion, while for the next period it is expected to reach ¥5 billion. Brunello Cucinelli SpA exports luxury goods, especially in fine cashmere clothing, in more than 59 countries around the world. The Cucinelli empire is valued €1.6 billion. (9Colonne)