
Swatch Group Ag (OTC: SWGAY)
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Swatch Group Ag Company Info
The Swatch Group AG engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of finished watches, jewelry, watch movements, and components. It operates through the Watches & Jewelry, and Electronic Systems segments. The Watches & Jewelry segment is involved in the designs, production, and marketing of watches and jewelry. The Electronic Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells electronic components and sports timing activities. The company was founded by Nicolas Georges Hayek in 1983 and is headquartered in Biel, Switzerland.
News & Analysis
How the Hong Kong Protests Could Affect Your Portfolio
The protests that have intensified in Hong Kong since June have implications beyond the local economy -- they could also affect the international companies in your portfolio that do business in the area.
Can Swiss Watchmakers Take Down the Apple Watch 2?
At the Baselworld expo, Swiss watchmakers like LVMH's Tag Heuer and Swatch Group's Tissot talked a big game with their smartwatch ambitions, though neither will truly compete with the Apple Watch.
This Company Just Beat Apple Inc to Mobile Payments in China
Swatch just beat Apple to the punch in mobile payments in China, but does it matter?
Does the Rise of the Apple Watch Make These Luxury Watch Stocks a Sell?
Understanding the companies that will be most likely to suffer from this trend is the key to potentially profiting from this coming sea change.
Luxury Watchmakers Turn to Sports to Boost Brands
Luxury watchmakers are engaging in a quiet war to get their names associated with some of the biggest sporting events in the world as they try to connect with the growing population of affluent sports fans.
If You've Got the Time, I've Got a Great Investment Opportunity
Some believe watches are a thing of the past thanks to smartphones, but these two watch companies could present a keen buying opportunity for investors.
Former Harry Winston Parent Fails to Impress
Dominion Diamonds, formerly the Harry Winston Diamond company, sold its luxury retail division and is now a pure mining company. Without its star segment, though, the company shines a little less bright.
Harry Winston Sale to Swatch Gets Regulatory Nods
The precious metals company completes the divestment of its jewelry and watch unit to Swatch.
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