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Les Ponts-de-Martel is a small in town in the Swiss Jura near Le Locle that has historically been home to complicated watchmaking.

Pontifa - Also called M.-T. Stauffer-Jeune, Pontifa was founded in 1865 by Henri Stauffer and produced pocket and bracelet watches, ultra-thin watches, chronographs, stopwatches, clocks, alarm clocks, and speciality equipment.
Mathey-Tissot - Founded in 1886 by Edmond Mathey-Tissot, the company produced complicated watches, high-end pocket and wristwatches, and chronographs.
Martel Watch Co. - Founded in Le Locle in 1911 and moved to Ponts-de-Martel in 1914, focused on complicated watch movements and related to Universal Genève and Zénith.
S. Jaquet-Huguenin, Robert Guye, and the Fabriques de Balanciers Réunies
Dubey & Schaldenbrand - Founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1946, Dubey & Schaldenbrand was re-started in 1995 by Cinette Robert in Ponts-de-Martel

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 ==Notable Companies==
-* [[Pontifa]] - Also called M.-T. Stauffer-Young, Pontifa was founded in [[1865]] by Henri Stauffer and produced pocket and bracelet watches, ultra-thin watches, chronographs, stopwatches, clocks, alarm clocks, and speciality equipment.
+* [[Pontifa]] - Also called M.-T. Stauffer-Jeune, Pontifa was founded in [[1865]] by Henri Stauffer and produced pocket and bracelet watches, ultra-thin watches, chronographs, stopwatches, clocks, alarm clocks, and speciality equipment.
 * [[Mathey-Tissot]] - Founded in [[1886]] by [[Edmond Mathey-Tissot]], the company produced complicated watches, high-end pocket and wristwatches, and chronographs.
 * [[Martel|Martel Watch Co.]] - Founded in Le Locle in [[1911]] and moved to Ponts-de-Martel in [[1914]], focused on complicated watch movements and related to [[Universal Genève]] and [[Zénith]].