History of the brands

The True Story of Amida Watches
History of the brands

The True Story of Amida Watches

Amida
Amida was one of the manufacturers of affordable Roskopf-style watches that enjoyed their heyday between 1950 and 1970. They were unable to weather the “quartz crisis” when the price of quartz watches plummeted. Amida ceased operations as a watchmaker in 1991, but one of the brand’s models has recently been reintroduced.
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The true story of Precimax watches
History of the brands

The true story of Precimax watches

Precimax
This Neuchâtel-based manufacturer is best known for its sports watches from the 1960s and 1970s, which were also marketed by its sister company Exactus. The company ceased all operations at the end of the 1980s.
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The true story of Invar watches
History of the brands

The true story of Invar watches

Invar
Achille Hirsch created a number of businesses in La Chaux-de-Fonds. The Compagnie des Montres Invar was intended to produce precision watches with their own calibers. The Invar brand was subsequently used by Achille Hirsch's sons, and the company ceased to exist in 1992.
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The true story of Rila watches
History of the brands

The true story of Rila watches

Rila
Rila is one of the many factories created by the Choffat family in Tramelan. Active until the "quartz crisis", it subsequently merged with the Dulux factory.
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