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  2. Rolex - Wikipedia

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    Rolex SA ( / ˈroʊlɛks /) is a Swiss watch designer and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. [3] Founded in 1905 as Wilsdorf and Davis by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, the company registered Rolex as the brand name of its watches in 1908 and became Rolex Watch Co. Ltd. in 1915.

  3. Tudor Watches - Wikipedia

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    tudorwatch.com. Montres Tudor SA, or simply Tudor, is a Swiss watchmaker based in Geneva, Switzerland. Registered in 1926 by Hans Wilsdorf, founder of Rolex, the brand remains a sister company to Rolex; both companies are owned by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation. Tudor was initially known for watches produced for the military and professional divers.

  4. Fossil Group - Wikipedia

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    Fossil Group, Inc., is an American fashion designer and manufacturer founded in 1984 by Tom Kartsotis and based in Richardson, Texas. Their brands include Fossil, Relic, Michele Watch, Skagen Denmark, Misfit, WSI, and Zodiac Watches.

  5. Omega SA - Wikipedia

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    Omega SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. [1] Founded by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1848, the company formerly operated as La Generale Watch Co. until incorporating the name Omega in 1903, becoming Louis Brandt et Frère-Omega Watch & Co. [2] [3] [4] In 1984, the company officially changed its name to ...

  6. Longines - Wikipedia

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    Compagnie des Montres Longines, Francillon S.A., or simply Longines ( French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ʒin] ), is a Swiss luxury watchmaker based in Saint-Imier, Switzerland. [1] [2] Founded by Auguste Agassiz in 1832, the company has been a subsidiary of the Swiss Swatch Group and its predecessors since 1983. [3] [4] Its winged hourglass logo ...

  7. TAG Heuer - Wikipedia

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    TAG Heuer S.A., founded Heuer AG [a] ( / ˌtæɡ ˈhɔɪ.ər / TAG HOY-ər) is a Swiss luxury watchmaker. Founded in 1860 by Edouard Heuer in St-Imier, Switzerland, it was acquired by Techniques d'Avant Garde in 1985, which purchased a majority stake in the company, forming TAG Heuer. [1] In 1999, French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH bought nearly 100 percent of the Swiss company. [1] The ...

  8. Tissot - Wikipedia

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    Tissot SA ( French pronunciation: [ti'so]) is a Swiss luxury watch brand owned by the Swatch Group. [1] The company was founded in Le Locle, Switzerland by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son, Charles-Émile Tissot, in 1853. [2] [3] Tissot is not associated with Mathey-Tissot, another Swiss watchmaking firm.

  9. Zenith (watchmaker) - Wikipedia

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    Zenith SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaker. The company was started in 1865 by Georges Favre-Jacot in Le Locle in the canton of Neuchâtel [1] and is one of the oldest continuously operating watchmakers. Favre-Jacot invented the concept of "in house movements", believing that only through control of the entire watchmaking process could the highest ...

  10. IWC Schaffhausen - Wikipedia

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    IWC International Watch Co. AG, founded International Watch Company, better known as IWC Schaffhausen, is a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer located in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. [1] Originally founded in Switzerland by American watchmaker Florentine Ariosto Jones in 1868, the company was transferred to the Rauschenbach family in 1880 after ...

  11. Seiko - Wikipedia

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    Seiko is widely known for its wristwatches. [6] Seiko, Citizen and Rolex are the only three watch companies considered to be vertically integrated. [7] Seiko is able to design and develop all the components of a watch, as well as assemble, adjust, inspect and ship them in-house. Seiko's mechanical watches consist of approximately 200 parts, and the company has the technology and production ...