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Montres DOXA S.A. is an independent Swiss watch manufacturer founded in 1889. Doxa is best known for its dive watches. The name Doxa (Δόξα) is the Greek word for "belief" or "opinion", or in Christian contexts, "glory". After the Swiss watch industry was devastated by the introduction of quartz watches in the 1970s, the company changed ...
In November 2005, Henry Birks and Sons Ltd. and the American Mayors Jewelers Inc. merged to create the Birks & Mayors Group. In 2007, Birks was named as the official supplier of jewellery for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The Ottawa store on Sparks Street became a source of gifts to official parliamentary visitors during its existence.
The 39mm "Seafoam" limited edition is exclusive to Watches of Switzerland.
Swiss watch brand Christelle Rosnoblet (CEO) Squale Watches: 1959 Neuchâtel: Charles von Büren Chiasso: Andrea Maggi, Massimo Maggi Swatch: 1983 Biel: Subsidiary: The Swatch Group: Nick Hayek Jr. (chairman, president) TAG Heuer: 1860 [1] Saint-Imier [1] Edouard Heuer [1] [2] La Chaux-de-Fonds: Wholly owned subsidiary: LVMH: Frédéric Arnault ...
Max Getz was born in 1896 the son of Anna (née Richter) and Herman Getzug. [4] His given name was Mayor, which he used for his jewelry business, replacing it with Max for his personal life.
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. Manufacturers that are named after the founder are sorted by surname.
DOXA was the first commercially available - i.e. for sale to the general public dive watch equipped with an HRV valve. The HRV was co-developed with DOXA and ROLEX collaborating. Rolex received the right to patent, DOXA received the right to incorporate the device and sell it to the general public first.
Beyer Watches & Jewellery (German: Beyer Uhren & Juwelen) is a watch and jewellery maker and retailer in Zürich, Switzerland. Located on Bahnhofstrasse, at its junction with Bärengasse, the business was established in 1760, making it the oldest watch retailer in the world. It is owned by René Beyer and Muriel Zahn-Beyer, members of the ...