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Invicta Watch Group

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Invicta Watch Group
Company typeWatchmaker
IndustryWatch design, manufacturing, and marketing
FoundedLa Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, 1837 [1]
FounderRaphael Picard
HeadquartersHollywood, Florida, United States
Key people
Eyal Lalo, president and CEO
Gany Lalo, vice president
Nadia Lalo, board member, secretary
ProductsWristwatches, accessories
Websiteinvictawatch.com
Invicta Ocean Ghost (2008)

Invicta Watch Group is a Swiss[citation needed] watch company which trades under the name "Invicta Watch Company". The brand's website says that it was founded in 1837 by Raphael Picard in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland,[1] although president of the Group, Eyal Lalo, says it was established in 1886 in an interview with timezone.com in 2000.[2]

The corporate headquarters for Invicta are located in Hollywood, Florida, in the United States.[3][4]

The president of the Invicta Watch Group, Eyal Lalo, says he is "a third-generation watchmaker from a family in Switzerland".[2]

Some of Invicta’s brands include: Invicta, TechnoMarine, S. Coifman, Glycine Watch Group, and Imperious.

Partnerships

In November 2012, Invicta announced a line of watches that are endorsed and designed by hall of Fame NFL player Jason Taylor.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "About Invicta", Invicta corporate website
  2. ^ a b "Eyal Lalo: President of Invicta Watch Company of America", timezone.com, Interviewer: Richard Paige, June, 2000 Archived 2012-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Watches by Invicta". Homemaker Journal. Retrieved 31 March 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ "Company Overview of Invicta Watch Company of America, Inc". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2019-03-31. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  5. ^ "Invicta launches Jason Taylor watch collection" South Florida Business Journal, November 6, 2012