Laurent Tapie

Laurent Tapie, (born October 7, 1974), is a French businessman, owner of the rights to the Delage car brand since 2019.

Biography

Childhood and education Laurent Tapie was born on October 7, 1974. He is the son of businessman Bernard Tapie and Dominique Mialet-Damianos.

In 1998, he obtained a business degree from the École supérieure de commerce de Paris (ESCP).

Entrepreneurship He created two websites, free-goal.com and livebetting.com, which he sold in 2008 to the Partouche Group, where he then became the director of the digital subsidiary Partouche Interactive.

In 2009, he founded BLT Développement (Bernard Laurent Tapie) and created the online commerce site bernardtapie.com.

Automobile On November 7, 2019, at the Époqu'auto show in Lyon, "Les Amis de Delage" and Laurent Tapie announced that they had signed an agreement for the transfer of the rights to the Delage car manufacturer. Laurent Tapie became the president of Delage Automobiles.

On December 10, 2019, in Los Angeles, USA, he presented the Delage D12 Concept, announcing the future French hybrid supercar.