This is a list of Swiss watch manufacturers and brands.
Entries with an article should also be suitable for inclusion in Category:Watch manufacturing companies of Switzerland or Category:Swiss_watch_brands.
| Name | Logo | Founded (Year) | Founded (City) | Founder | Headquarters | Number of Employees | Company Type | Owner | Key people |
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| 88 Rue du Rhone | 
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2012 | Pierre and Elie Bernheim | Geneva | My Maracujá Sàrl | Pierre Bernheim | |||
| A. Favre & Fils | |||||||||
| Adriatica | |||||||||
| Allgemeine Gesellschaft der Schweizerischen Uhrenindustrie | |||||||||
| Andreas Strehler | |||||||||
| Anonimo | 1997 | Federico Massacesi | Florence, Tuscany, Italy | Private | |||||
| Aquastar (watch brand) | 
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1962 | Frédéric Robert | Geneva | Jeanrichard S.A. | ||||
| Arcadia Watches | 
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1858 | Fleurier | Claude Sanz | Geneva | Private | Richard Baldwin (CEO) | ||
| Armand Nicolet | 
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1875 | Armand Nicolet | Tramelan | 20 | Privately held company | |||
| Ateliers deMonaco | 2008 | Geneva | Watch Manufacturer Members of the Citizen Group |
Pim Koeslag, Robert van Pappelendam, Peter Stas | |||||
| Audemars Piguet | 
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1875 | Le Brassus |
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Le Chenit | 1,450 | Private |
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| BALL Watch Company | 
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1891 | Ohio, USA | Webb C. Ball | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Private | |||
| Baume (watch) | 
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2018 | Meyrin | Subsidiary of Richemont Group | Compagnie Financière Richemont SA | ||||
| Baume et Mercier | 
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1830 | Geneva | Subsidiary of Richemont | William Baume & Paul Mercier (Founders) David Chaumet (CEO) | ||||
| Bedat & Co | 
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1996 | Simone Bédat Christian Bédat | Geneva | Private Limited Company | ||||
| Bell & Ross | 
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1992 | Paris, France | Bruno Belamich Carlos Rosillo |
Paris | Private | |||
| Blanchet | 
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1819 | Jean Blanchet | D Group | |||||
| Blancpain | 
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1735 | Jehan-Jacques Blancpain | Paudex/Le Brassus | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group | Marc Hayek | ||
| Bovet Fleurier | 
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1822 | Edouard Bovet | Geneva | Privately held company | ||||
| Breguet (brand) | 
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1775 | Abraham-Louis Breguet | L'Abbaye | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group | Nicolas G. Hayek | ||
| Breitling SA | 
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1884 | Saint-Imier | Léon Breitling | Grenchen | Private | Partners Group | Georges Kern (CEO) | |
| Cabot Watch Company | |||||||||
| Carl F. Bucherer | 
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1888 | Carl F. Bucherer | Lucerne | 200 | AG | Bucherer AG |
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| Catorex | 1858 | Constant Cattin | Les Breuleux | Private | Guy Albert Cattin | ||||
| Cecil Purnell | 
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2006 | Cecil Purnell | Geneva | Private | Cecil Purnell, Founder Jonathan Purnell, Co-Founder, Horologist | |||
| Century Time Gems | 
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1966 | Hans-Ulrich Klingenberg | Nidau | Philip W. A. Klingenberg (current company head) | ||||
| Certina | File:Logo-certina.png | 1888 | Grenchen | Adolf & Alfred Kurth | Le Locle UNESCO World Heritage Site | Member of the Swatch group | The Swatch Group | ||
| Charriol | 1983 | Philippe Charriol | Geneva | Privately held | |||||
| Chopard | 
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1860 | Louis-Ulysse Chopard | Geneva | Private (société anonyme) | Scheufele family | Co-Presidents: Caroline Scheufele Karl-Friedrich Scheufele | ||
| Christian Jacques | 
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1988 | Christian Bach & Jacques Geeraerts | Basel | |||||
| Chronoswiss | 
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1983 | München, Germany | Gerd Rüdiger Lang | Lucerne | 30 | Private |
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| Cimier | |||||||||
| Cortébert_(watch_manufacturer) | 
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1790 | Cortébert, canton of Bern | Watch maker | |||||
| Cyma Watches | 
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1862 | Le Locle | Joseph Schwob, Theodore Schwob | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Privately held company Public (HKEX) |
Under care of Universal Genève | ||
| Czapek & Cie | 1845 | François Czapek | Geneva | Privately held company | Xavier de Roquemaurel, CEO | ||||
| Daniel Roth (watchmakers) | 
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1988 | Vallée de Joux | Subsidiary |
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Daniel Roth | |||
| Davidoff | 
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Zino Davidoff | Basel | Oettinger Davidoff AG | |||||
| De Grisogono | 
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1993 | Fawaz Gruosi | Geneva | Privately held company | De Grisogono | |||
| Doxa S.A. | |||||||||
| Dreffa | 
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1874 | Geneva | Wholly owned subsidiary | TGX Holdings | Armand Dreyfus(founder) Jacques Maguin (CEO) Mark Haus (President) Yehuda Fulda (Chairman) | |||
| Dubey Schaldenbrand | |||||||||
| ETA SA | File:ETA SA logo.png | 1856 | Grenchen |
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Grenchen | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group Ltd. | Damiano Casafina, CEO | |
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1911 | Eugène Blum and Alice Lévy | La Chaux-de-Fonds, canton of Neuchâtel | |||||
| Eberhard & Co. | 
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1887 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | George-Emile Eberhard | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Barbara Monti, CEO, Mario Peserico, Managing Director | |||
| Endura Watch Factory | 1966 | Biel/Bienne | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group | Pierre-André Bühler, President | ||||
| Epos (watch manufacturer) | 
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1983 | Biel | Peter Hofer | Lengnau | Singi Chonge (Chairman of the Board) Tamdi Chonge (CEO) | |||
| Era Watch Company | 
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1884 | Christian Ruefli-Flury | Les Genevez | Private | Edox Watch Company | Christian Hotz (CEO) | ||
| Ernest Borel | 
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1856 | Jules Borel | Le Noirmont | Teguh Halim (The Board of Directors of Ernest Borel S.A.) | ||||
| Eterna | 
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1856 | Grenchen | Josef Girard and Urs Schild | Grenchen | ||||
| F. P. Journe | 1999 | Geneva | François-Paul Journe | Geneva | Private (SA) | ||||
| Favre-Leuba | 
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1737 | Solothurn | ||||||
| Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry | 
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1982 | Bienne | Jean-Daniel Pasche | |||||
| Fortis_(Swiss_watchmaker) | 
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1912 | Grenchen | Walter Vogt | Grenchen | 40 | Privately held company | Owner and CEO - Jupp Philipp | |
| Franck Muller | 
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1992 | Geneva | Private company | Franck Muller | ||||
| Frédérique Constant SA | 
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1988 | Aletta and Peter Stas | Geneva | Subsidiary of Citizen Holdings | Niels Eggerding, Managing Director | |||
| Gallet & Company | 
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1466 | Geneva | Humbertus Gallet | Privately held company | ||||
| General Watch Co | |||||||||
| Girard-Perregaux | 
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1791 | Jean-François Bautte Constant Girard |
La Chaux-de-Fonds | Subsidiary | Sowind Group | Patrick Pruniaux | ||
| Glycine (watch) | 
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1914 | Biel/Bienne | Eugène Meylan | Biel/Bienne | Subsidiary | Invicta Watch Group | Eyal Lalo (Parent Group CEO), Daniele Andreatta (Managing Director) | |
| Greubel Forsey | 
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2004 | Robert Greubel Stephen Forsey |
La Chaux-de-Fonds | Private company | Antonio Calce, CEO | |||
| Grovana Watch | |||||||||
| Gérald Genta | |||||||||
| H. Moser & Cie | 1828 | Heinrich Moser | Schaffhausen | 100 | Private | MELB Holding Group (Meylan family) | Georges-Henri Meylan (Chairman) Roger Nicholas Balsiger (Honorary chairman) Edouard Meylan (CEO) | ||
| HYT (watchmaker) | 
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2012 | Lucien Vuillamoz (Inventor), Patrick Berdoz (Chairman) | Neuchâtel | 11 | Gregory Dourde (CEO) | |||
| Hamilton Watch Company | 
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1892 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Bienne | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group | |||
| Hanowa | 1963 | Biel/Bienne | Hans Noll Elisabeth Noll-Wirz |
Möhlin | Public | ILG - International Luxury Group | Paris C. Brown (CEO) | ||
| Hublot | 
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1980 | Nyon | 200 | Subsidiary | LVMH | Carlo Crocco (founder) Ricardo Guadalupe (CEO) | ||
| IWC Schaffhausen | 
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1868 | Florentine Ariosto Jones | Schaffhausen | 650 | Subsidiary | Richemont | ||
| Ikepod | |||||||||
| JC Biver | 
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2022 | Jean-Claude Biver (Founder) Pierre Biver (Founder) |
Givrins | Private | ||||
| Jaeger-LeCoultre | 
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1833 | Antoine LeCoultre | Le Sentier, Vaud | Subsidiary | Richemont | Catherine Rénier, CEO | ||
| Jean Lassale | 
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1976 | Jean Bouchet-Lassale | Geneva | Private | Jean Bouchet-Lassale, founder; Pierre Mathys, watchmaker | |||
| Jean Perret | 
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1893 | Jean Perret | Geneva | Privately held company | ||||
| Jowissa | 1951 | Bettlach | Josef Wyss | ||||||
| Juvenia | 
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1860 | Saint-Imier | Jacques Didisheim-Goldschmidt | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Subsidiary | Asia Commercial Holdings Ltd. | ||
| Laurent Ferrier | 2009 | Laurent Ferrier | Route de Saint-Julien 150, 1228 Plan-les-Ouates Switzerland |
Private | Laurent Ferrier Christian Ferrier François Servanin | ||||
| Lemania | |||||||||
| Linde Werdelin | 
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2002 | London & Copenhagen | Independent |
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| Longines | 
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1832 | Auguste Agassiz | Saint-Imier (canton of Bern) | 340 | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group |
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| Louis Erard | 
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1929 | Louis Erard and André Perret | Le Noirmont | Privately held company | Alain Spinedi, Manuel Emch | |||
| Luminox | 
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1989 | Barry Cohen | San Rafael, California | Private | Mondaine | |||
| Manufacture Modules Technologies | 
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2015 | Geneva | SARL | Philippe Fraboulet, CEO | ||||
| Manufacture Royale | 1770 | Voltaire | Vallorbe | Privately held company | |||||
| Mathey-Tissot | |||||||||
| Maurice Lacroix | |||||||||
| Maitres du Temps | 
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2005 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Watchmaker | Steven M. Holtzman | ||||
| Mido (watch) | 
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1918 | George G. Schaeren | Le Locle | Member of the Swatch group | The Swatch Group | Franz Linder, President | ||
| Mondaine | |||||||||
| Montres Corum Sàrl | File:Corum logo.svg | 1955 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Management Committee | |||||
| Mouawad | 1890 | Dubai, Geneva | 500 | Private | Robert Mouawad, Fred Mouawad, Alain Mouawad, Pascal Mouawad and Jimmy Mouawad | ||||
| Movado | 
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1881 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
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Paramus, New Jersey, U.S. | 1,457 | Public | Efraim Grinberg (Chairman & CEO), Sallie A. DeMarsilis (CFO) | |
| Nivada | 1879 | Grenchen | Jacob Schneider | ||||||
| Ochs und junior | |||||||||
| Ollech & Wajs | 
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Albert J. Wajs Joseph Ollech |
Zurich | ||||||
| Omega SA | 
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1903 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Louis Brandt | Biel/Bienne | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group | Raynald Aeschlimann (President) | |
| Orfina | |||||||||
| Oris | 
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1904 | Hölstein | 140 | Private company | Ulrich W. Herzog, Chairman
Claudine Gertiser-Herzog, Co-CEO Rolf Studer, Co-CEO | |||
| Parmigiani Fleurier | File:Parmigiani Fleurier Logo.jpg | 1996 | Michel Parmigiani | Fleurier | Privately held company | Sandoz Family Foundation | Guido Terreni (CEO) | ||
| Patek Philippe | 
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1839 | Plan-les-Ouates | Private (Société Anonyme) | Stern family |
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| Patria (watchmaker) | |||||||||
| Perrelet SA | 
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1777 | Abraham-Louis Perrelet | Biel/Bienne | Private | Festina Group | Miguel Rodriguez, President | ||
| Philippe Dufour | 1992 | Philippe Dufour | La Sentier | Watchmaking | |||||
| Piaget SA | 
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1874 | Georges Edouard Piaget | Geneva | Subsidiary | Richemont | Georges Edouard Piaget (Founder) Yves Piaget (President) | ||
| Purnell (company) | 2017 | Maurizio Mazzocchi (CEO) | Geneva | Private | |||||
| Rado (watchmaker) | 1917 | Lengnau | Fritz | ||||||
| Raymond Weil | 
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1976 | Raymond Weil | Geneva | 230 | Watchmaking | Elie Bernheim (CEO) Olivier Bernheim (President) Raymond Weil (Founder) | ||
| Revue Thommen | |||||||||
| Richard Mille | 
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2001 |
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Les Breuleux | 350 | Private | RICHARD MILLE Group | Richard Mille, (Chairman/CEO) | |
| Richemont | 
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1988 | Geneva | Johann Rupert | Bellevue | 34,000 | Public | Compagnie Financière Rupert (Rupert family) (9.1% equity, 50% voting power) | Johann Rupert (Chairman) Jérôme Lambert (Group CEO) |
| Roamer of Switzerland | 
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1888 | Fritz Meyer | Wallbach, Aargau | Private | Chungnam Group of Companies | Christian Frommherz (CEO) | ||
| Rodania | 1930 | Grenchen | Baumgartner family | ||||||
| Roger Dubuis | 
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1995 | Roger Dubuis & Carlos Dias | Geneva | Richemont International SA | ||||
| Rolex | 
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1905 | London |
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Geneva | 30,000 | Private | Hans Wilsdorf Foundation | Jean-Frédéric Dufour (CEO) |
| Romain Gauthier | 
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2002 | Romain Gauthier | Le Sentier and Vallée de Joux | Romain Gauthier | ||||
| Ronda (watchmaker) | 
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1946 | William Mosset | Lausen, Basel-Landschaft | 1,400 | ||||
| Rotary Watches | 1895 | Moise Dreyfuss | Elm Yard, 13-16 Elm Street, United Kingdom | Privately held company | Dreyfuss Group Ltd. | ||||
| Sandoz (watch company) | |||||||||
| Schwarz Etienne | 1902 | Paul Arthur Schwarz and Olga Etienne | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Privately held company | |||||
| West End Watch Co. | File:West End Watch Logo.jpg | 1886 | Arnold Amstutz and Constant Droz | Leytron (Valais) | Private company | Jérôme Monnat Jr., current CEO | |||
| Solvil et Titus | 
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1892 | Paul Ditisheim | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Paul Bernard Vogel (former owner) Joseph Chong Chun Wong (Chairman) | ||||
| Sowind Group | La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle | Patrick Pruniaux | |||||||
| Speake-Marin | 
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2002 | Bursins | Peter Speake-Marin | Geneva | Swiss watch brand | Christelle Rosnoblet (CEO) | ||
| Squale Watches | 
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1959 | Neuchâtel | Charles von Büren | Chiasso | Andrea Maggi, Massimo Maggi | |||
| Swatch | 
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1983 | Biel | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group | Nick Hayek Jr. (chairman, president) | |||
| TAG Heuer | 
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1860 | Saint-Imier | Edouard Heuer | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Wholly owned subsidiary | LVMH | Frédéric Arnault, CEO | |
| Technos (watches) | |||||||||
| Tissot | 
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1853 | Charles-Félicien Tissot Charles-Emile Tissot |
Le Locle | 250 | Subsidiary | The Swatch Group | Sylvain Dolla (CEO) Georges Nicolas Hayek Jr. (Chairman of the Board) | |
| Titoni | 
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1919 | Grenchen | Fritz Schluep | Grenchen | 60 | Private | Daniel Schluep (CEO) | |
| Tudor Watches | 
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1926 | Geneva | Hans Wilsdorf | Geneva | 194 | Subsidiary | Montres Rolex SA | |
| Ulysse Nardin | 
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1846 | Ulysse Nardin | Le Locle, Neuchâtel | Subsidiary | Sowind Group | Patrick Pruniaux (CEO) | ||
| Universal Genève | 
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1894 | Le Locle, Neuchâtel | Numa-Emile Descombes, Ulysse Georges Perret, Louis Edouard Berthoud |
Geneva | Privately held company (1894-1989) Public (HKEX) (1989-present) |
Vincent Lapaire (CEO) | ||
| Vacheron Constantin | 
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1755 | Jean-Marc Vacheron | Plan-les-Ouates | 1,200 | Subsidiary | Richemont (since 1996) | Louis Ferla (CEO) | |
| Valbray | 
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2009 | Côme de Valbray and Olga Corsini | Romanel sur Morges | Private company | ||||
| Victorinox | 
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1884 | Karl Elsener | Ibach, Canton of Schwyz | 1,850 | Aktiengesellschaft | Victorinox Foundation, Carl and Elise Elsener-Gut Foundation | Carl Elsener Jr. (President, CEO & Chairman) | |
| Wenger | 
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1893 | Paul Boéchat | Delémont, Canton of Jura | 150 | Société anonyme | Victorinox AG | ||
| Zanuti | 
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1887 | Albert Favre Zanuti | Geneva | Private | ||||
| Zenith (watchmaker) | 
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1865 | Le Locle, Neuchâtel | Georges Favre-Jacot | Le Locle | Wholly owned subsidiary | LVMH | Julien Tornare (current CEO) | |
| Zeno-Watch Basel | 1868 | Jules Godat | Basel | 28 | Private | Huber Family | Felix W. Huber |
