Swatch Group AG, The Aktie

The Swatch Group AG is a global enterprise dedicated to the design, production, and distribution of completed timepieces, fine jewelry, and crucial watch movements and components. The company operates through two primary divisions: Watches & Jewelry, which manages the conceptualization, manufacturing, and sale of watches and jewelry, and Electronic Systems, which focuses on the engineering, production, and marketing of electronic components, in addition to its sports timing activities. Beyond these core offerings, the Swatch Group provides a wide array of services such as assembly, research and development, administrative support, watch case polishing, logistics, distribution, and comprehensive customer care. It also fabricates various specialized products including hard material items, microelectronics, watch casings and crowns, miniature low-frequency quartz crystals, delicate wires, small batteries, watch dials and bracelets, watch hands, cutting-edge sports timing equipment, and diverse precision and assembly electronic parts. Furthermore, the company's activities extend to retail, communication, real estate development and property management, financial services, reinsurance, and even an art center. Its broad collection of watch and jewelry brands encompasses prestigious names like Breguet, Harry Winston, Blancpain, Glashütte Original, Jaquet Droz, Léon Hatot, Omega, Longines, Rado, Union Glashütte, Tissot, Balmain, Certina, Mido, Hamilton, Calvin Klein, Swatch, and Flik Flak. Established in 1983, the Swatch Group AG maintains its headquarters in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.