Smart Sensor
EM Microelectronic connects millions of low-voltage motors to the Internet of Things A new condition monitoring solution for low-voltage motors provides vital performance intelligence that helps improve uptime, extend motor lifetime, and…
Blancpain supports the Gombessa V "Planet Mediterranean" expedition
Continuing its partnership with Laurent Ballesta, Blancpain is backing the fifth Gombessa expedition, a new exploration mission taking place in the Mediterranean off the French coast throughout July. For the first time ever, the expedition…
The Cité du Temps
The Cité du Temps is an exhibition center that is open to the public and entirely dedicated to time. This special place designed by the architect Shigeru Ban unites under one roof the playful, cheerful style of the brand…
Certina DS-1 Big Date 60th Anniversary
DS-1 Big Date 60th Anniversary: traditional reliability For 60 years now the initials “DS” have been synonymous with reliability. With the introduction of Double Security in 1959, Certina set new standards. Since then the ultra-robust concept…
166 new apprentices participate in the Jump In 2019
In August, no fewer than 166 new Swatch Group apprentices took part in the Jump In 2019 camp in Saignelégier. During these four days, they got to know the principles of apprenticeship; learned about the rights and obligations as well as the…
Swatch Group at a glance
The Swatch Group is the number one manufacturer of finished watches in the world. The Group is active in the manufacture of finished watches, jewelry, and watch movements and components. It produces nearly all of the components necessary to…
OMEGA CELEBRATES NEW CLASSIC BOND MOVIE
OMEGA releases a Seamaster Diver 300M to celebrate the 50th anniversary of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969), replete with 007-details and more than a few surprises. OMEGA’s new 42mm Seamaster Diver 300M in stainless steel is limited to 7,007…
SWATCH INAUGURATES ITS HEADQUARTERS IN BIEL
After a construction period of almost five years, Swatch inaugurates its new headquarters in Biel – one of the world’s largest timber structures, designed by the Japanese star architect Shigeru Ban. Heralding a new chapter in the history of the…
Brands & Companies
Swatch Group is a diversified multinational holding company active in the manufacture and sale of finished watches, jewelry, watch movements and components. It is the world’s largest watchmaking group, and supplies nearly all the components required…
Careers at Swatch Group
You will find exciting career opportunities and concrete job offers on this site, along with some background information that should enable you to learn more about Swatch Group – its ideas, vision, policy and thinking. Behind all our activities are…
Swatch Group and Calvin Klein: expiration of the licensing agreement
After more than 22 years of exclusive licensing collaboration, Swatch Group has decided to let the licensing agreement with Calvin Klein end at its date of expiration (in the near future). The decision has been taken due to the recent turbulence…
SWATCH IS OFFICIAL TIMING PROVIDER AT EXPO 2020 DUBAI
THE COUNTDOWN HAS STARTED Swatch is getting ready to join the World’s Greatest Show! Ahead of its opening in October 2020,several timekeeping installations across UAE will serve as landmarks to count down to the big opening. On Sunday night of the…
HAMILTON X SCHOTT NYC: PURE AMERICAN SPIRIT
HAMILTON KHAKI PILOT SCHOTT NYC When thinking about American spirit two brands come to mind: Hamilton and Schott NYC. Both were chosen by the U.S. Army for their excellence and reliability and supplied the best watches and jackets to pilots during…
Glashütte Original launches new “Spezialist” collection
SeaQ revives tradition of diver’s watches made in Glashütte Timepieces from Glashütte have long been valued around the world for their high-quality mechanics, elaborate finishes and timeless elegance. Since the 19th century, precise timekeepers…
Mechanical movements: COMCO’s dictate harms the Swiss watch industry
Biel/Bienne (Switzerland), December 18, 2019 - The Competition Commission (COMCO) wants to prohibit Swatch Group or its subsidiary ETA from supplying mechanical movements to third parties in 2020. COMCO has always obligated ETA to supply its…
Three apprentices present themselves
Every year, 36 Swatch Group companies in Switzerland train over 600 apprentices in around 40 different professions. Find out what professions you can learn with us.