SWATCH GROUP: KEY FIGURES 2018
Group net sales increased by 6.1% to CHF 8 475 million at current exchange rates (+5.7% at constant rates). Operating result increased by 15.2% to CHF 1 154 million. Operating margin increased from 12.5% in the previous year to 13.6%. Net income increased by 14.8% to CHF 867 million, with a net margin of 10.2% (previous year: 9.5%). Dividend…
Closing of the actual share repurchase program
Swatch Group: Closing of the actual share repurchase program as of January 24, 2019 Biel/Bienne (Switzerland), Swatch Group has terminated the repurchase of own shares launched on February 5, 2016 and up to a maximum value of CHF 1 billion as of…
Jaquet-Droz pieces on display in a unique exhibition in Hong Kong
Jaquet-Droz pieces from the Forbidden City’s imperial collection on display in a unique exhibition in Hong Kong Until April 10, 2019, The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Treasures of Time exhibition is running at the Hong Kong Science Museum. On…
The Swatch Group
Swatch Group is an international group active in the design, manufacture and sale of finished watches, jewelry, watch movements and components.
Swatch Group supplies nearly all components required by its 18 watch brands, and Swatch Group companies supply movements and components to third-party watchmakers in Switzerland and around the world. Please be sure to visit our brands' websites to learn more about their fantastic products.
Swatch Group is also a key player in the manufacture and sale of electronic systems used in watchmaking and other industries.
Swatch Group employs more than 37 000 persons in over 50 countries. Net sales in 2018 amounted to 8.475 billion Swiss francs (2017: 7.960), net profit to 867 million Swiss francs (2017: 755).
The Swatch Group
Swatch Group is an international group active in the design, manufacture and sale of finished watches, jewelry, watch movements and components.
Swatch Group supplies nearly all components required by its 18 watch brands, and Swatch Group companies supply movements and components to third-party watchmakers in Switzerland and around the world. Please be sure to visit our brands' websites to learn more about their fantastic products.
Swatch Group is also a key player in the manufacture and sale of electronic systems used in watchmaking and other industries.
Swatch Group employs more than 37 000 persons in over 50 countries. Net sales in 2018 amounted to 8.475 billion Swiss francs (2017: 7.960), net profit to 867 million Swiss francs (2017: 755).
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Swatch Flymagic
Back to the revolution: Swatch Flymagic with paramagnetic Nivachron™ hairspring Swatch has chosen its new FLYMAGIC line to premiere the innovative paramagnetic Nivachron™ hairspring. In a typical Swatch move, FLYMAGIC turns the watch world upside…
Celebrating 125 years of The OMEGA Name
A special tribute to history and the unveiling of two new creations With the invention of the revolutionary 19-ligne “OMEGA” Calibre in 1894, one of watchmaking’s most famous names was born. 125 years later, the company has proudly marked the…
Swatch PAY! Is coming to Switzerland
CONTACTLESS PAYMENT MADE EASIER THAN EVER A payment card on your wrist. SwatchPAY! makes contactless payment as simple and secure as can be – you’ll never have to reach into your pocket or bag for your wallet or phone again. Following its…