Manufacturers
Omega
4 collections · 55 references
High confidence
Overview
Founded by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1848 as an assembly workshop. The Omega name comes from the 19-ligne calibre of 1894 and was adopted as the company name in 1903. Official timekeeper of the Olympic Games at numerous Games since 1932.
Notable innovations
- · Co-Axial escapement (introduced commercially 1999)
- · Master Chronometer antimagnetic certification (2015)
- Official name
- OMEGA SA
- Country
- Switzerland
- Founded
- 1848
- Headquarters
- Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
- Group
- The Swatch Group
- Status
- active