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Renata was founded in 1952 by Kurt Zehntner, as a manufacturer of components for mechanical watches and diversified into production of coin or button cells in 1974. Renata was acquired by SMH Swiss Corporation for Microelectronics and Watchmaking Industries Ltd in 1982 (in 1998, SMH became known as The Swatch Group) [1] and produces cells, batteries and associated encapsulation technologies ...
204.911 (replacement for the 204.901 upgrading from a capacitor to a rechargeable battery) 205.111 (discontinued and replaced by the 205.911 which upgraded from a capacitor to a rechargeable battery) 205.711 (15 jeweled movement used only by Swatch Watch for a variety of its fashion watches)
The Swatch Group Ltd is a Swiss manufacturer of watches and jewellery. The company was founded in 1983 through the merger of ASUAG and SSIH , moving to manufacturing quartz-crystal watches to resolve the quartz crisis threatening the traditional Swiss watchmaking industry.
Swatch is a Swiss watch company founded in 1983 by Ernst Thomke, Elmar Mock, and Jacques Müller. It is a subsidiary of The Swatch Group.The Swatch product line was developed as a response to the "quartz crisis" of the 1970s and 1980s, in which inexpensive, battery-powered, quartz-regulated watches were competing against more established European watchmakers focused on artisanal craftsmanship ...
Tissot watches are classified by the Swatch Group as "mid-range market" products. [ 9 ] Tissot is an official timekeeper for the world championships in cycling, motorcycling, fencing and ice hockey, etc. Tissot was a sponsor for the Formula One car-racing teams Lotus, Renault, and Sauber.
The United States Food and Drug Administration issued multiple advisories on Wednesday for oysters and clams that they say could be contaminated with norovirus, a serious gastrointestinal illness ...
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A collaboration between Swatch and Omega, the MoonSwatch collection combined Swatch’s affordability and Omega’s iconic Speedmaster design, creating a frenzy among collectors and casual watch enthusiasts alike. Long lines formed outside Swatch stores in major cities worldwide, [8] including New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, and Zurich. The ...