History of the brands

The True Story of Continental Watches
History of the brands

The True Story of Continental Watches

Continental
The Continental brand has existed since the 19th century and has been used by several watchmaking companies. However, the Continental company itself was founded in 1953 to produce affordable Roskopf watches. After several changes in ownership, the company is still in business in Möhlin, near Basel.
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The true story of Wega watches
History of the brands

The true story of Wega watches

Wega
This small Grenchen factory, founded in 1921, produced very classic watches, and ceased operations at the end of the 20th century.
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The true story of Repco watches
History of the brands

The true story of Repco watches

Repco
Founded by Pierre Nicolet, this Tramelan factory has remained faithful to mechanical watches and has not withstood the "quartz crisis".
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The true story of Palmyra watches
History of the brands

The true story of Palmyra watches

Palmyra
The Fabrique L. Tièche-Gammeter of Palmyra watches had a short existence, as it was bought out by Meyer & Stüdeli barely 14 years after its creation.
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The true story of Arly watches
History of the brands

The true story of Arly watches

Arly
A small company based in Tramelan, Arly is a typical example of the negative effects of the period of watchmaking concentration and the quartz crisis.
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The true story of Britix
History of the brands

The true story of Britix

Britix
As its name suggests, Britix has English origins, and the company made a name for itself from the 1940s onwards, particularly with its chronographs.
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