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Francéclat: French watchmaking at Inhorgenta, 20–23 February 2026

January 2026


Francéclat: French watchmaking at Inhorgenta, 20–23 February 2026

French brands will be at Inhorgenta, showing their creations inside the French Pavilion, organised by Francéclat. This must-attend event provides a unique opportunity to discover the dazzling diversity of French watchmaking expertise: the reflection of an industry that continues to surprise with its creativity and excellence.

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roducing 1.5 million timepieces each year, French watchmaking has earned a solid reputation as a dynamic and diversified industry. Combining tradition and innovation, it offers unique creations that captivate consumers with their elegance, high quality and unmistakable French touch.

Among its emblematic players, Herbelin embodies high-end craftsmanship with refined and timeless lines. Pierre Lannier and Kelton make watchmaking elegance accessible to a wider audience with carefully designed, contemporary timepieces. Yema and Lip, with their rich heritage, revisit traditional codes by reinterpreting their iconic models with a bold, modern spirit.

Herbelin
Herbelin

Kelton
Kelton

Pierre Lannier
Pierre Lannier

Yema
Yema

Yema stands out in particular for developing its own movements, illustrating its commitment to innovation and independence. Depancel, a young independent brand, brings a fresh perspective with creations inspired by the mechanical world, combining strong character and high technicality. Completing this ecosystem, Rochet Group reinvents the art of the watch strap with modern materials and exquisite craftsmanship. As for Go Mademoiselle, the brand is characterized by its colourful vitality, its joie de vivre, and its impeccable finishes.

Lip
Lip

Depancel
Depancel

Rochet Group
Rochet Group

Go Mademoiselle
Go Mademoiselle

Supported by Francéclat, the professional committee for the economic development of French watchmaking, jewellery and tableware, the French Pavilion at Inhorgenta will highlight French watchmaking, its heritage, diversity and creativity.

HALL A1 – 228 | www.franceclat-international.com

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