Quote of the day: Tissot is getting smart
March 2016
The Swatch subsidiary will launch a new smartwatch at Baselworld, according to CEO Nick Hayek. But specs and pricing of the new watch remain a mystery.
Will this be the summer of Swatch?
August 2015
China will be a key market for the success of Swatch’s much anticipated smartwatch. But on the home front, it’s cow bells all the way to celebrate Swiss (…)
The Swatch Revolution in Battery Power
May 2015
According to CEO Nick Hayek, the Swiss watchmaking giant is working on a new “revolutionary battery” which will change the watch world & the automotive (…)
Intel and Google, the new ETA and Nivarox
March 2015
For a long time, two subsidiaries of the Swatch Group, ETA and Nivarox, have enjoyed an unparalleled monopoly in the watchmaking industry. The former – (…)
Swatch Group - The Group Acquires a Prestigious Building in Zurich
November 2014
Through one of its real-estate companies, the Swatch Group has purchased the property at Bahnhofstrasse 30 in Zurich (Grieder - Louis Vuitton building) from (…)
Swatch Group - Half-Year Report 2014
July 2014
Continued growth despite significant negative currency impact
Swatch Group - General Assembly Meeting Report
May 2014
At yesterday’s Ordinary Assembly General Meeting, the shareholders of the Swatch Group Ltd. approved the following proposals submitted by the Board of (…)
Swatch Goes Into Battle with Apple to Defend its iSwatch
May 2014
The Swiss watchmaker is definitely not best friends with the Apple Group. The item at the core of the argument; Apple’s iWatch. Indeed, Swatch believes that (…)
The SWATCH GROUP has all bases covered
March 2014
Despite the apparent slowdown in consumption in China and the continued strength of the Swiss franc, the Swatch Group continues to go from strength to (…)
Swatch Group: Annual Report 2013
March 2014
Thanks to its 20 strong brands and their attractive products, further expansion of the distribution and retail network, the investment made in almost all (…)
Swatch Group - ADVA Optical Networking acquires the Swiss company Oscilloquartz, a specialist in the Time and Frequency field from Swatch group
March 2014
The Swatch Group Ltd and ADVA Optical Networking SE today announced that ADVA Optical Networking SE has acquired all shares of Oscilloquartz Ltd., based in (…)
Swatch Group - Key Figures for 2013
February 2014
With its 20 brands, the worldwide leader in the watch sector grew by a further 8.3%, generating record sales of CHF 8 817 million in 2013, despite the (…)