History of the brands

The True Story of Exactus Watches

Exactus

After its acquisition in 1950, Exactus became Precimax's sister brand but remained independent. It even became the main brand before disappearing during the "quartz crisis."

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History of the brands

The true story of Postala watches

Postala

No fewer than 10 companies in succession carried the Postala trademark. It was finally discontinued after its transfer to the Telda factory in the late 1950s.

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History of the brands

The true story of Delvina watches

Delvina

Founded in the 1940s, Delvina was a watchmaker based in Geneva. Like many other watchmakers, it did not survive the quartz crisis.

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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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History of the brands

The true story of The Rode Watch Co, Fabrique Avia

Rode Watch

This American-Swiss manufacturer from the very early 20th century produced high quality watches, and created the Avia brand, taken over much later by Degoumois & Cie.

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