The house
Longines is a Swiss watchmaker based in Saint-Imier. Auguste Agassiz founded the company in 1832. The Swatch Group owns it today.
Longines makes wristwatches. Its record here does not name specific models, calibres, prices or watch functions.
What it is
Longines is a Swiss watchmaker headquartered in Saint-Imier. It makes wristwatches.
The company began in 1832, founded by Auguste Agassiz.
On the wrist
Longines makes wristwatches. No specific watch platforms or on-watch functions are listed here.
Getting started
A Longines watch is a wristwatch from a Swiss house. The available record gives no model-specific setup steps.
Strengths
Longines has a clear Swiss identity, with its headquarters in Saint-Imier.
Longines makes wristwatches and is owned by The Swatch Group today.
Catches
They also do not say which style or use a particular watch suits.
Pricing
No Longines watch prices are listed here.
Who it suits
- Readers seeking a Swiss wristwatch house
- Shoppers comparing established watch brands
Who should look elsewhere
- You need a model-specific case size, movement, water rating or price
- You are looking for smartwatch functions
Worth knowing
- Swiss watchmaker based in Saint-Imier
- Makes wristwatches
- Founded in 1832
- Owned by The Swatch Group
Before you buy
- No model names are provided
- No calibre details are provided
- No case or water-resistance figures are provided
- No prices are listed
The short of it
Longines is a Swiss wristwatch house with a Saint-Imier headquarters and a history that begins in 1832. The Swatch Group owns it today. That makes its ownership and home easy to place, but this entry does not provide the model-level details needed to choose one watch over another. Use Longines as a starting point if the house itself matters, then check the exact model for its specifications and published price. See more Swiss watch brands or browse watch brands A to Z.
What the record says it makes
wristwatch
What buyers ask
Where is Longines based?
Longines is headquartered in Saint-Imier, Switzerland.
When was Longines founded?
Auguste Agassiz founded Longines in 1832.
Who owns Longines today?
The Swatch Group owns Longines.
What does Longines make?
Longines makes wristwatches.
Is Longines a Swiss watchmaker?
Yes. Longines is a Swiss watchmaker based in Saint-Imier.
