Archive
Nicolas G. Hayek: Officer of the Légion d’Honneur
Nicolas G. Hayek, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Swatch Group, was awarded Officer of the Légion d’Honneur on December 4, 2003, in the Residence of the French Ambassador in Berne, Switzerland.
Swatch Group Issues Convertible Bonds
The Swatch Group Finance (Luxembourg) SA, Luxembourg (the "Issuer") is launching today a bond issue of CHF 411.60 million guaranteed, unsubordinated bonds due 2010 (the “Bonds”), convertible into registered shares of CHF 0.45 nominal value (the "Shares") of, and unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by The Swatch Group Ltd, Switzerland (the "…
Swatch Group acquires SID Sokymat
The Swatch Group Ltd. acquires SID Sokymat IDent Component GmbH, Germany Mr. Markus Spreng, currently General Manager of SID Sokymat IDent Component GmbH, will continue to head operations for the new Swatch Group subsidiary in Reichshof-Wehnrath as General Manager. Mr. Herbert Thyssen, General Manager of Sokymat SA in Switzerland, will become a…
Nicolas G. Hayek - “Grosses Ehrenzeichen mit Stern der Republik Österreich”
Austria is one of the most important markets for the Swatch Group AG. Many of the concepts developed and implemented in Austria under Nicolas G. Hayek have set an example for numerous other sites. For instance, since April 2001 the Swatch Group Austria has been responsible for delivering luxury watches to a number of countries in the European…
Swatch Group acquires Rubattel & Weyermann
The Swatch Group Ltd. acquired today 100% of the shares of the watch dial manufacturer Rubattel & Weyermann in La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland) from the owner, Mr. Michel Theurillat.
Sharebuyback program - Business January - October 2001
As part of the successfully launched share repurchasing program, The Swatch Group Ltd has repurchased, since September 24, 2001, 3,758,673 registered shares with a nominal par value of CHF 0.45 and 757,550 bearer shares with a nominal par value of CHF 2.25 for close to CHF 200 million on the second trading line, representing 2.42% of the announced…