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...dash; The first Collective Agreement ends strife between watch workers and manufacturers in [[Neuchâtel]]. This "temporary" agreement would last over 75 years. :'''1963''' — American astronaut L. Gordon Cooper wears a [[Bulova Accutron]] "Astronaut" watch aboard Project ...

:'''1965''' — American astronauts L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. and Charles Conrad, Jr. wear [[Omega Speedmaster]] watc ...r / Fleurier Quality Foundation'' ([[FQF]]) is formed, among others by the manufacturers [[Chopard]] and [[Parmigiani]]. ...

...], Huguenin became secretary of the first association of silver watch case manufacturers in [[Bienne]], the first of many industry groups he would join. ...Jura]] and, when it was reorganized in [[1908]] as the [[Chambre Suisse de l'Horlogerie]], Huguenin became the chairman. ...

...en-Werke-Dresden]] (UWD)). Since [[2014]] the first manual winding calibre L-H01 of the UWD is built into the Leinfelder Elysium collection. ...s powered by the first in-house-manufactured hand-wound caliber L-H01. The L-H01 is produced in Germany, with 95% of the manufacturing work done by Uhre ...

...e company expanded rapidly and became one of the best-known American watch manufacturers. ...onally televised radio time announcement: ''"At the tone, it's 8 P.M., B-U-L-O-V-A Bulova watch time."'' Two years later, Bulova introduced the first ra ...

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** 1820 - 21,600 bph auto, 11.5 l (w/ or w/o hack) ...e [[ETA 2846]] (and perhaps the [[ETA 2842]]) were made available to other manufacturers. ...

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...2002]], Zanetta and Flageollet launched the De Bethune brand in [[La Chaux l’Auberson]] with the goal of creating a true [[manufacture]]. [[Category:Manufacturers D]] ...

...ial. Another playful model, the [[Hermès Dressage L'Heure Masquée|Dressage L'Heure Masquée]], hides the hour hand until a button is pressed. [[2012]] sa [[Category:Manufacturers H]] ...

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...watches are designed and manufactured with [[in-house]] [[Chopard calibres|L.U.C. movements]]. This was the fulfillment of a long-standing goal of the S ...]], and [[Pforzheim]], became one of the most successful jewelry and watch manufacturers in the world. ...

...[[Fortis]], [[Titoni]], [[Eterna]] and [[Porsche Design]] and the movement manufacturers [[Adolph Schild S.A.]] and [[ETA]]. In [[1866]], L. Obrecht and E. Kully created the first watchmaking workshop, which soon be ...

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...nched Lassale as a high-end brand intended to compete with the elite Swiss manufacturers. These products featured solid gold cases, diamonds, and other luxury touch [[Category:Manufacturers J]] ...

...ecome the largest group in the world of watches. Today the following watch manufacturers belong to it (categorizations from Swatch Group). **[[Valdar]] ([[L'Orient]], micro-mechanical components) ...

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...ican. In [[1981]] the company is taken over by the aircraft and automobile manufacturers Matra. Mille becomes director of Matra's watch department. ...restigious [[Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève]] with the main prize, the "L'aiguille d'Or" ("Golden Hand"). ...

...[1929]], [[Eugène Péquignot]] (secretary general of département fédéral de l'Économie publique) persuaded him to allow [[Stella]] to be acquired by [[FS ...uilt for watchmaking and remains at that location, across from the Parc de l'Ouest, today. But the company ceased operation in [[1963]], with Stella SA ...

...llustre horloger" and the Neuchâtel Observatory as "centre scientifique de l'horlogerie." ...over by the [[Swatch Group]]. Today the watch production is performed in [[L'Abbaye]] in the [[Vallée de Joux]] (canton of [[Neuchatel]]). ...

...ke steps to protect the industry. Many in the industry believed that watch manufacturers should unite in order to regulate production and sales, especially those re ...nion of Secondary Watchmaking Branches) in [[Neuchâtel]], which united the manufacturers watch components. In [[1928]], these three associations reached agreements ...

* [http://ninanet.net/watches/mhist/mhist.html L'Histoire Minerva] [[Category:Manufacturers M]] ...

In [[1929]] Tissot and Omega merged into the ''Société Suisse pour l'Industrie Horlogère SA'' ([[SSIH]]). Tissot used now [[ebauche movement]]s [[Category:Manufacturers T]] ...

...tch Co]], which grew into one of the most successful watch and [[ebauche]] manufacturers in the world in just a decade thanks to the work of [[Henri-Fredéric Sandoz The factory was expanded in [[1917]] with a lower L-shaped wing along Chemin de la Forge which still stands today. ...

...[[1904]] the company moved just east of Les Bioux to Vers-Chez-GrosJean in l'Abbaye and is renamed Reymond Frères, with a focus simply on watchmaking. ...the production stage and soon ticked in the wristwatches of very different manufacturers (for instance [[Audemars Piguet]], [[Patek Philippe]], [[Rolex]], and [[Vac ...

...'' (often called '''ESA''') was a holding company for Swiss watch movement manufacturers from [[1926]], becoming the main movement unit of [[ASUAG]] in [[1931]] unt ...ps, and unemployment, three of Switzerland's most prominent movement blank manufacturers ([[A. Schild]] in [[Grenchen]], the [[Fabrique d'Horlogerie de Fontainemelo ...

'''SSIH''' (Société Suisse pour l’Industrie Horlogére SA) was a group of Swiss watch companies. It was formed ...raditional way of watchmaking would not be competitive against high-volume manufacturers in Germany, France, England, and the United States. [[Omega]] and [[Tissot] ...

...1933]] through [[1964]], giving him indirect control over most Swiss watch manufacturers through [[ASUAG]] and the [[cartel]]. ...onsolidation was the only valid solution for the struggling watch movement manufacturers, and he was proven right. In [[1926]], he founded the first movement holdin ...

...Allgemeine Schweizerische Uhrenindustrie AG", French: "Société Générale de l'Horlogerie Suisse") was a group of Swiss watch companies formed to protect ...state participated in financing a holding company, the Société Générale de l'Horlogerie Suisse S.A., tasked with achieving a monopoly in the mechanical ...

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...er and had registered his trademark, the famous heart between the initials L and C surrounded by a diamond. ...spectively. The group of companies, to which other well-known luxury goods manufacturers are coming, in [[1993]] becomes the [[Vendôme Luxury Group]] . ...

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...-Marie Piaget Le Locle small.jpg|right|400px|thumb|The H. Moser & Cie. and L. Sandoz-Vuille factories at Rue Alexis-Marie Piaget in Le Locle, 1925]] ...arie Piaget 12 and 14. This large ornate factory was located next to the [[L. Sandoz-Vuille]] villa and factory and would later be used by [[Angelus]]. ...

...tch company [[Tissot]], forming the [[SSIH|S.S.I.H.]] (Société Suisse pour l'Industrie Horlogère) - a germ of the later [[Swatch Group]]. ...industrie AG) (General Swiss Watch Industry Ltd.), to which belong further manufacturers. ...

...(Bernische Ebaucbesfabriken AG) was a [[holding company]] for [[ebauche]] manufacturers in [[Canton Berne]]. A subsidiary of [[Ebauches SA]], FEB was established i 3. By Alphonse Ehrsam, from A., and Dr. Robert Calc et bu cont a citat de l auche 5: Au, let deux in Granges who also sign collectively with two, them ...

...ted on June 30, [[2000]]. Now located in [[Les Ponts-de-Martel]] at Rue de l'Industrie 7, the firm was valued at 250,000 francs despite net assets of ov [[Category:Manufacturers D]] ...

Leonidas worked with ebauche manufacturers [[Valjoux]], [[Venus]], [[ETA]], and others and produced high-end watches f [[Category:Manufacturers L]] ...

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...[[dead-beat seconds|arréts de secondes]], etc." in [[l'Orient|l'Orient-de-l'Orbe]] in February [[1885]]. Lugrin was son of Jules Lugrin, Bourgeois of L ...es and other machines. Lugrin's movements were marked with his initials "A.L." along with a star and anchor positioned in a cross or heart. ...

...aunschweig et Levaillant is no longer. We first encounter '''Les Fils de L. Braunschweig''' in [[1886]], and this was certainly Alvi's firm. ...the north and west by [[1924]]. Soon Election was one of the largest watch manufacturers in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Lucien Braunschweig was part of the School of Commerc ...

...reopened [[2001]]. Since [[2001]] the company, in addition to major watch manufacturers such as [[IWC]], [[Jaeger-LeCoultre]], [[Vacheron Constantin]], [[Cartier]] ...onal [[Glashütte]] [[manufacture]] is now considered to be one of the best manufacturers of precision watches in the world. Most industry experts would place Lange ...

...ounced the world's thinnest watch. Measuring just 1.98 mm thick, the three manufacturers introduced remarkably similar watches. All were powered by the [[ESA]] [[ES ...s developed jointly by [[SSIH]] in [[Bienne]] with assistance from their [[L'Orient]], [[Geneva]], and [[Sesto Calende]] factories. ...

:Adapted from an article in l'Impartial, October 20, [[1888]], by Mr. Imer-Schneider ...similar petition from Theodore Zappinger of Mannedorf and two other Zurich manufacturers was made. In [[1854]], a petition from Mr. Lambelet from Verrières, a forme ...

...was a [[balance spring]] factory created in [[1898]] by major Swiss watch manufacturers to compete with the [[cartel]] known as [[FSR|Fabriques de Spiraux Réunies * La Chaux-de-Fonds: [[L.-C. Girard-Gallet]] of [[Girard-Perregaux]], [[Paul Ditisheim]], publisher ...

...hese were shipped to a different factory above [[Mathey-Tissot]] at Rue de l'Industrie for finishing. Ponts-de-Martel is located near Le Locle, home of [[Category:Manufacturers M]] ...

...et. Meisterwerke klassischer Uhrmacherkunst]]; Authors: [[Brunner, Gisbert L.|Brunner]]/[[Pfeiffer-Belli, Christian|Pfeiffer-Belli]]/Wehrli, Callwey-Ver [[Category:Manufacturers A]] ...

* From Colportage à l'edition, Catherine Lawton-Lévy, Métropolis edition, 2004 [[Category:Manufacturers P]] ...

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* The Musée International de l’Horlogerie/International Museum of Horology (MIH) in La Chaux-de-Fonds === Winning Manufacturers === ...

...1907]]-[[1924]]) but even then many Gallet watches were sourced from other manufacturers. Apart from Electa, Gallet never filed a patent on any technical aspect of ...y's Geneva operation. His widow Louise Gallet (1808–1865) and sons, [[Léon L. Gallet]] (1832–1899) and Lucien F. Gallet (1834–1879), continued the compa ...

...inistrative center of the company was soon relocated to the city at Rue de l'Arabesque. [[Category:Manufacturers U]] ...

Manufacturers for the first time in [[1925]]. In [[1931]], a dedicated pavilion was added * [[Ebauches SA]] [[L-4750|Cal. L-4750]], the first Swiss [[electric watch]] ...

** Case maker "L'Aurifère, Fabrique de Boitiers de Montres" is managed by Jämes Favre, Alber ** Case maker L'Aurifere loses Jämes Favre and Jämes Perrenoud ...

*[[TAG Heuer - Die Beherrschung der Zeit]]; Author: [[Gisbert L. Brunner]]; ISBN 2908228831 [[Category:Manufacturers T]] ...

...ry known as Usine Centrale just up the hill from the family home at Rue de l'Hôpital 4. [[Category:Manufacturers E]] ...