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The groups behind the dials

Many watch houses belong to a handful of groups. Here is who owns which house today, from each house's own record, oldest house first.

The Swatch Group

9 houses
  1. 1735founded Blancpain SwitzerlandThe Swatch GroupPaudex 291 years of watchmaking
  2. 1832founded Longines SwitzerlandThe Swatch GroupSaint-Imier 194 years of watchmaking
  3. 1848founded Omega SA SwitzerlandThe Swatch GroupBiel/Bienne 178 years of watchmaking
  4. 1853founded Tissot SwitzerlandThe Swatch GroupLe Locle 173 years of watchmaking
  5. 1884founded Lemania SwitzerlandThe Swatch GroupL'Orient 142 years of watchmaking
  6. 1892founded Hamilton Watch Company United StatesThe Swatch GroupBiel/Bienne 134 years of watchmaking
  7. 1917founded Rado SwitzerlandThe Swatch GroupLengnau 109 years of watchmaking
  8. 1918founded Mido SwitzerlandThe Swatch GroupLe Locle 108 years of watchmaking
  9. 1932founded Harry Winston, Inc. United StatesThe Swatch Group 94 years of watchmaking

Richemont

6 houses
  1. 1755founded Vacheron Constantin SwitzerlandRichemontPlan-les-Ouates 271 years of watchmaking
  2. 1845founded A. Lange & Söhne GermanyRichemontBlack Forest 181 years of watchmaking
  3. 1868founded International Watch Company SwitzerlandRichemontSchaffhausen 158 years of watchmaking
  4. 1874founded Piaget SwitzerlandRichemontGeneva 152 years of watchmaking
  5. 1896founded Van Cleef & Arpels FranceRichemontParis 130 years of watchmaking
  6. 1995founded Roger Dubuis SwitzerlandRichemontGeneva 31 years of watchmaking

LVMH

3 houses
  1. 1860founded TAG Heuer SwitzerlandLVMHBiel/Bienne 166 years of watchmaking
  2. 1865founded Zenith SwitzerlandLVMHLe Locle 161 years of watchmaking
  3. 1884founded Bulgari ItalyLVMHRome 142 years of watchmaking

Citizen Watch

2 houses
  1. 1875founded Bulova Watch Company United StatesCitizen WatchNew York City 151 years of watchmaking
  2. 1988founded Frédérique Constant SwitzerlandCitizen WatchPlan-les-Ouates 38 years of watchmaking

Festina

2 houses
  1. 1938founded Jaguar Watches SpainFestinaBarcelona 88 years of watchmaking
  2. 1938founded Jaguar Watches SpainFestinaBarcelona 88 years of watchmaking

Seiko

2 houses
  1. 1950founded Orient Watch Company JapanSeikoShinjuku 76 years of watchmaking
  2. 1960founded Grand Seiko JapanSeikoTokyo 66 years of watchmaking

Owners of one house

DamianiFondation Hans WilsdorfKeringMichael A. MartucciMovadoPartners GroupPhilippe SternPorscheRolexSandoz Family FoundationSeiko GroupSowind Group

Every company behind a listing

CompanyHeadquartersFoundedOn WatchRanker
Jaguar Watches——2
88 RUE DU RHONE——1
A. Lange & Söhne——1
Adriatica——1
Audemars Piguet——1
Baume et Mercier——1
Beauregard——1
Blancpain——1
Bovet Fleurier——1
Breitling——1
Bulgari——1
Bulova Watch Company——1
Carl F. Bucherer——1
Chopard——1
Chronotechna——1
Citizen Watch——1
CoachRxScottsdale, Arizona, United States20211
Corum——1
Cyma Watches——1
Damasko——1
Daniel Wellington——1
Delma——1
Dueber-Hampden Watch Company——1
Ebel——1
Eberhard & Co.——1
Eterna——1
EverfitSan Francisco, California, United States20201
Exercise.com WebsitesBirmingham, Alabama, United States20101
Farer——1
Festina——1
Fiyta——1
Fortis Uhren——1
Frédérique Constant——1
Girard-Perregaux——1
Glycine Watch SA——1
Grand Seiko——1
Grovana Watch——1
Hamilton Watch Company——1
Harris Horology——1
Harry Winston, Inc.——1
Havu Watches Oy——1
Hyderabad Allwyn Limited——1
International Watch Company——1
Invicta Watch Group——1
JS Watch Reykjavík——1
Junghans——1
Kollmar & Jourdan——1
Lemania——1
LIV Swiss Watches——1
Longines——1
Louis Erard——1
Marea——1
Maurice Lacroix——1
MeisterSinger GmbH & Co. KG——1
Mido——1
Milus——1
MPM-Quality——1
My PT HubBurgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom20151
Omega SA——1
Orient Watch Company——1
Oris——1
Palazzo Watches & Gems——1
Parmigiani Fleurier——1
Patek Philippe & Co.——1
Paul Buhre——1
Petrodvorets Watch Factory——1
Piaget——1
PT Distinction12 Forest Gate, Pewsham, Wiltshire SN15 3RS, United Kingdom20101
Rado——1
Raymond Weil——1
Richard Mille——1
Roger Dubuis——1
Rolex——1
Rotary Watches——1
Sartory-Billard——1
Sea2see——1
Seiko——1
Skmei——1
Slava watches——1
Solvil et Titus——1
SOYUZ——1
TAG Heuer——1
Tissot——1
TrainHeroicLouisville, Colorado, USA20121
Ulysse Nardin——1
Vacheron Constantin——1
Van Cleef & Arpels——1
Vertex Watches Limited——1
Vestal Watches——1
Vostok watches——1
Waltham Watch Company——1
West End Watch Co——1
WeWOOD——1
Wittnauer——1
WodifyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania20121
Zenith——1