Hanowa
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| Industry | Watch manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1963 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Wristwatches |
| Services | Timing systems |
| Website | www.hanowa.ch |
HANOWA and SWISS MILITARY HANOWA are brands of Hanowa Aktiengesellschaft (AG)/Ltd. Solothurn/Switzerland which designs and makes timepieces, particularly wristwatches. The company's name is an acronym for HAns NOll WAtches, a clear referral to the founder of the company.
History
The company was established in 1963 by Hans Noll and his wife Elisabeth, two years after taking over a watch factory sales management in Biel, Switzerland.[1] In 1990, a second brand SWISS MILITARY HANOWA was born.[1] As of 2014, Hanowa has service centers in 59 countries worldwide.[2]
References
- ^ a b "About Hanowa - Our History". HANOWA. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- ^ "Costumer Service". HANOWA. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
