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...Much of the watchmaking in Cormoret was initiated by the Favre and Liengme families. ==Watchmaking in Cormoret== ...

...enjoying a growing reputation as a representative of high-quality Chinese watchmaking. == Current movement families by Sea-Gull == ...

...ted just to the east of [[Saint-Imier]]. The village has a long history of watchmaking, longer even than the neighboring city, which continues to this day. Its na ==Villeret Watchmaking in the 18th Century== ...

...confusing, since records show "Louis Huguenin" of Le Locle being active in watchmaking from the 1880s through the 1980s, though this represents three generations. ...s mother was Adèle Favre and came from another family involved in Le Locle watchmaking. His parents were married in August [[1891]], shortly before the death of h ...

The Calibre 8L and 9S families are assembled at Seiko's [[Shizukuishi Watch Studio]] in Morioka, Iwate pre ...chmaking-father-of-modern-mechanical-grand-seiko/ Interview: Akira Ohira - watchmaking "Father" of modern mechanical Grand Seiko] ...

...confusing, since records show "Louis Huguenin" of Le Locle being active in watchmaking from the 1880s through the 1980s, though this represents three generations. ...s and Charles-Louis married sisters Marie and Sophie Thièbaud, also from a watchmaking family, and their name was sometimes listed as Hueuenin-Thièbaud, though it ...

The Calibre 9S families are assembled at Seiko's [[Shizukuishi Watch Studio]] in Morioka, Iwate pre ...chmaking-father-of-modern-mechanical-grand-seiko/ Interview: Akira Ohira - watchmaking "Father" of modern mechanical Grand Seiko] ...

...confusing, since records show "Louis Huguenin" of Le Locle being active in watchmaking from the 1880s through the 1980s, though this represents three generations. ...s and Charles-Louis married sisters Marie and Sophie Thièbaud, also from a watchmaking family, and their name was sometimes listed as Hueuenin-Thièbaud, though it ...

There were a few different watchmaking companies in [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]] around the turn of the 20th century. Mos ...r Didisheim of Besançon joined as a manager at this time, showing that the families remained connected, though he split off to form his own firm in [[1887]]. R ...

...uard Droz, Oscar Robert, and numerous members of the Favre and [[Liengme]] families. According to Lexicon des Jura, the Favre family purchased the "Moulin dess ...& Co. SA had taken over Gala from Favre Frères, consolidating all Cormoret watchmaking into a single company. The company was officially known as Fabrique des Mon ...

...major watch factory built in [[Tavannes]]. It was financed by the leading families in the town after [[Tavannes Watch Co|their first such experiment]] succeed ...1891]], the wealthy families of [[Tavannes]] decided to pull the town into watchmaking after the arrival of railroad transportation seriously dented the town's ag ...

...the [[Vallée de Joux]]: [[Le Sentier]] and [[Le Brassus]]. The watchmaking families, including [[LeCoultre]], [[Audemars]], and [[Piguet]], mastered the creati ...establishing the town as a center for chronographs. Eventually complicated watchmaking came to [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]] as well. ...

The Calibre 8L and 9S families are assembled at Seiko's [[Shizukuishi Watch Studio]] in Morioka, Iwate pre ...chmaking-father-of-modern-mechanical-grand-seiko/ Interview: Akira Ohira - watchmaking "Father" of modern mechanical Grand Seiko] ...

Louis Sandoz-Vuille was an inventor and industrialist active in watchmaking in [[Le Locle]] in the first quarter of the 20th century. His 8-day alarm w ...e he took the name Louis Sandoz-Vuille, connecting two well-known Le Locle families. Among the couple's children were Richard-André and Louis-Edgar, both of wh ...

...ic alternative to the mainstream [[Seiko 7002|700x]] and [[Seiko 7S26|7S]] families. The line is based on the [[King Seiko]] [[Seiko 5206|5200]] series from th ...chmaking-father-of-modern-mechanical-grand-seiko/ Interview: Akira Ohira - watchmaking "Father" of modern mechanical Grand Seiko] ...

...the site of important developments in both the business and technology of watchmaking. Starting in [[1705]], [[Daniel JeanRichard]] established a watchmaking industry in Le Locle. He began the [[etablissage]] tradition, where small w ...

==Current Model Families== * [[Nomos Lux]] - "Finest watchmaking from Glashütte—in gold" ...

...children. It is likely that all were involved in various trades, including watchmaking apprenticeships. Jeanneret established a watchmaking workshop in the area of [[Reprises]] between [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]] and [[Sa ...

Louis-Edouard Berthoud (1867-1947) registered a watchmaking operation of his own in [[Neuchâtel]] on February 26, [[1883]]. This would ...". The two companies were roughly the same size, managed by their founding families, and with strong sales in the American market. Universal and Movado shared ...

...he became acquainted with his wife, his business partner, and the field of watchmaking. ...successful firm in its own right. Indeed, Dixi would purchase nearly every watchmaking form in Le Locle in the 1970s, saving brands like [[Zenith]] and [[Zodiac]] ...