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[[File:Favre-Jacot, George.jpg|thumb|Georges Favre-Jacot (1843-1917)]] * [[Favre-Jacot, Georges|Georges Favre-Jacot]], founder of the famous watch [[manufacture]] [[Zenith]], is born. ...

:'''1917''' — [[Favre-Jacot, Georges|Georges Favre-Jacot]], founder of [[Zenith]], dies. ...

...], when [[Jämes Favre]] took over the company from founder [[Georges Favre-Jacot]]. ...gave the firm its name, [[Zenith]]. He would have been familiar with Favre-Jacot's nephew, [[Jämes Favre]], who joined the firm a few years earlier. ...

* [[Favre-Jacot, Georges|Georges Favre-Jacot]] founds the „Fabrique des Billodes“ in [[Le Locle]], which later becomes t ...

...r]] active in the late 19th century. He was the brother of [[Georges Favre-Jacot]], founder of [[Zénith]], and his son [[Jämes-Albert Favre]] would marry hi ...s brother was [[Georges Favre-Jacot|Georges-Emile Favre-Bulle (later Favre-Jacot)]], who would found the famous [[Le Locle]] watchmaking company later known ...

...War II period. In June of [[1937]], ASUAG split the company, with Pingeon, Jacot, and Straumann forming [[Nivarox SA]] and [[Werner Ruch]] remaining at his ...arles Stampfli]] took over financial management after the death of Georges Jacot in [[1946]], and he and Pingeon became close collaborators. The company was ...

...after he ousted its founder (his uncle and father-in-law) [[Georges Favre-Jacot]]. Favre also owned [[Le Phare]] at this time but fell on difficulties and ...allet (-1897). His father was the brother of [[Georges Favre-Jacot]] (born Georges-Emile Favre-Bulle) who founded the company that would become [[Zénith]]; th ...

...y investing). The firm was managed by Ruch along with accountant [[Georges Jacot]] and technical director [[Paul Pingeon]]. ...activities and split off into a separate company in June [[1937]], taking Jacot, Pingeon, and Straumann himself along with half the share capital. Werner R ...

...a few years after [[Jämes Favre]] forced his father in law [[Georges Favre-Jacot]] out of his namesake firm. ...smanship and precision made him the spiritual successor of [[Georges Favre-Jacot]] at the company. ...

...ecame chairman and served alongside the younger Ruch on the board. Georges Jacot, accountant, was business manager and [[Paul Pingeon]] managed production. ...esident), and [[Werner Ruch]]; management is made up of accountant Georges Jacot, [[Paul Pingeon]], and Werner Ruch ...

..., Georges Favre Jacot et Co.; en anglais: Zenith- Watch Co., Georges Favre-Jacot et Co.") or ASUAG (incorporated officially as "Société Générale de l'Horlog ...

...d Straumann]] and [[Paul Renggli]] are board members; accountant [[Georges Jacot]] and technical director [[Paul Pingeon]] lead the company; share capital i ...al is increased to 400,000 francs; [[Charles Stampfli]] replaces [[Georges Jacot]] in management; the office is at Route de Tramelan ...

* [[Ducommun, Georges|Georges Ducommun]] * [[Favre-Jacot, Georges|Georges Favre-Jacot]] (1843-1917) ...

...milar firm known as Peravia in Bern in [[1939]]. Straumann's connection to Georges Perrenoud through [[Nivarox]] also brought him into other projects, includi ...Renggli]]. Management of Nivarox SA was entrusted to accountant [[Georges Jacot]] and technical director [[Paul Pingeon]]. ...

Rosat was hired by [[Georges Favre-Jacot]] to bring his skills to [[Zénith]] in [[1907]]. He became part of the Cant ...

...echanism to fit in a normal watch case. These inventions were created by [[Georges Pellaton-Steudler]], who left the firm around [[1910]] and would go on to f ...ard members in June [[1889]]: Adèle Huguenin-Virchaux and Alfred Perrenoud-Jacot. His son Alfred-Louis Barbezat soon joined the company and became a member ...

[[File:Favre-Jacot, George.jpg|thumb|Georges Favre-Jacot (1843-1917)]] ...American concept of totally interchangeable watch components. Thus, Favre-Jacot became a pioneer of industrial watchmaking along with [[Longines]] in [[Sai ...

...aker [[Jämes Favre-Fallet]], brother of [[Zenith]] founder [[Georges Favre-Jacot]]. ...

* [[Georges Favre-Jacot & Cie]], [[Le Locle]], [[Neuchâtel]] — Montres terminées et parties détaché ...