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Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. (シチズン時計株式会社, Shichizun tokei Kabushiki-gaisha), also known as the Citizen Group, is an electronics company primarily known for its watches and is the core company of a Japanese global corporate group based in Nishitokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Quartz movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969. The quartz crisis (Swiss) or quartz revolution (America, Japan and other countries) was the advancement in the watchmaking industry caused by the advent of quartz watches in the 1970s and early 1980s, that largely replaced mechanical watches around the world.
Roberto Bertotti (born 1967), Italian watchmaker, fixing most of the watches, clocks, chronometers, Pendulum clocks, etc. Workshop in Rovereto, Italy. Masahiro Kikuno (born 1983), , Japanese watchmaker, created the first wristwatch with a Japanese clock complication. Andrzej Trojanowski (born 1979), independent watchmaker based in Warsaw, Poland.
This list is a duplicate of Category:Watch brands, which will likely be more up-to-date and complete. Manufacturers that are named after the founder are sorted by surname. Names in this list require an article about the watch brand or watchmaker
Masahiro Kikuno (菊野 昌宏, Kikuno Masahiro, born February 8, 1983) is a Japanese watchmaker and youngest member of Académie Horlogère des Créateurs Indépendants. [1] As a child, Kikuno had a fascination with mechanical items. He wore out the owners manual of the family car looking through it at age 2.
Dead individual watchmakers should be categorized at Category:Watchmakers (people) Pages in category "Defunct watchmaking companies" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Japanese from Latin America, forced into U.S. wartime incarceration camps, fight for full reparations. February 19, 2022 at 5:00 AM. William McWhorter of the Texas Historical Commission studies a ...
In April 2016, Invicta acquired Swiss watch manufacturer Glycine, with Invicta's CEO promising to respect Glycine's independence as it supports the Swiss watchmaker financially. [6] On June 1, 2023, Invicta's US retail division, Invicta Stores, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to close some of its physical retail locations. [7]