Tag Heuer Watches - making history of Switzerland since 1860

A true classic, the Swiss Tag Heuer made watches, can back zurückverfolgt all the way to 1860 and be a young man by the name Edouard Heuer, in the age of only 20 opened its first hour workshop 'Edouard Heuer, Fabrique d ' Horlogerie.' in the Swiss village of Saint-Imier.

This year a niggle naturally fascinated precise timing. His emphasis on precision was in 1916 with the imposition of what would be the "micrograph", more a stopwatch to 1/hundredths called second be exemplary this would follow shortly by the Semicrosplit to a second 1/50th. His obsession with precision is what lead ultimately to worldwide fame. His chronograph were so cutting edge that in 1920 they were selected as official timer of the Olympic Games in Antwerp. Decades it would be later, a Tag Heuer first Swiss would become pm to go into space on the wrist of John Glenn.

To a level of such precision Heuer worked long hard hours and a variety of unique mechanical features such as "Time of Trip" feature patented towards (think two sets of hour and minute hand superimposed one that tells the time the other acting as a timer), which extends over the wrist and the dashboards of aircraft and cars in the early 1900er. Heuer was his time ahead, his patent is granted floating life in 1887 in many clocks used today.

In the course of the years Heuer rolled would a number of famous watches any more innovative and more accurate than the previous. It was in 1969 but that would be the next step after front in the watchmaking world's first automatic chronograph make a joint venture between Heuer, Breitling and Hamilton would yield what was probably. This result presented 3 in New York. March 1969 helped further expose the brand on the stage and worlds would freeze its place as a permanent luxury watch factory.

In 1985, Heuer was by day (techniques d ' avant garde) purchased to create TAG Heuer Watches company. The company will next which one most popular tag, the TAG Heuer formula to make models of ever Heuer 1 watch. Of 13. September 1999 would luxury brand LVMH Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy holding estimated $ 750.000.000 $ are has sold the company. The new parent company would continue to increase exponentially distribution capacity and strengthening brand TAG Heuer Watches as one of the status and privileges.