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  2. Jacob & Co - Wikipedia

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    Key people. Jacob Arabo Founder and Chairman. Products. Jewelry, Watches. Website. jacobandco .com. Jacob & Co. is an American privately held jewelry and wristwatch retailer founded in 1986 by diamond designer Jacob Arabo. [1] Its flagship boutique and corporate headquarters are located in Manhattan, New York City. [2]

  3. History of watches - Wikipedia

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    A 16th-century portable drum watch with sundial. The 24-hour dial has Roman numerals on the outer band and Hindu–Arabic numerals on the inner one. [1] The history of watches began in 16th-century Europe, where watches evolved from portable spring-driven clocks, which first appeared in the 15th century. The watch was developed by inventors and ...

  4. Citizen Watch - Wikipedia

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    US$121.49 million ( FY 2018) [1] Number of employees. 20,882 (2018) [2] Website. citizen.co.jp. Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. (シチズン時計株式会社, Shichizun tokei Kabushiki-gaisha) 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.

  5. List of watch manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Names in this list require an article about the watch brand or watchmaker This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

  6. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    The major turning point in the history and fortunes of Dubai was the discovery of oil in 1966. Coupled with the joining of the newly independent country of Qatar and Dubai to create a new currency, the Riyal , [45] after the devaluation of the Persian Gulf rupee which had been issued by the Government of India , [46] it enabled Dubai to rapidly ...

  7. Concord Watch - Wikipedia

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    Dubbed the world's thinnest watch, it ranged from $4,900 to over $20,000 for customized models with diamonds. Concord Watch Company is a Swiss luxury goods company that is part of the Movado group, which produces and distributes Movado, Ebel, Coach, and Hugo Boss -branded watches. Founded in 1908, Concord was purchased in 1970 by the North ...

  8. Baume (watch) - Wikipedia

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    Baume watches are designed in Geneva and assembled in Amsterdam. [6] The brand uses quartz and $15 automatic movements, made by the Swiss group Ronda and Myota, [7] a Japanese company. As of June 2020, the Baume brand merged with the established Richemont subsidiary Baume & Mercier and will offer full customer services to anyone who bought a ...

  9. Timeline of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    1865 – Indian Banians begin to arrive in Dubai. [3] 1886 – Rashid bin Maktoum becomes ruler of Dubai. 1892 – Rulers of Trucial Oman sign exclusive treaty of protection with United Kingdom. [4] 1894 – Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum becomes ruler of Dubai. [5] 1896 – Saeed Al Maktoum's House built. [6]