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Closing of the share repurchase program
The Swatch Group Ltd.: Closing of the existing share repurchase program of CHF 300 million by November 22, 2006 The shares were repurchased after deduction of the Swiss federal withholding tax. The intended use of the shares repurchased, will be determined at a later date. Herewith, and without time limitation, Swatch Group retains the full range…
Swatch Group acquires dial producer MOM Le Prélet SA
Swatch Group acquires dial producer MOM Le Prélet SA Mr. Olivier Schwab, current main shareholder and General Manager will continue to head operations of the new Swatch Group company which employs some 125 persons, thus ensuring the supply to all its present clients within and outside the Swatch Group. Contact: Béatrice Howald, Head of…
Swatch Group: Klage abgewiesen
This press release is not available in English. Please see the German version below. Swatch Group AG: Klage gegen den Bau eines Kompetenzzentrums für Schmuck vom Bundesgericht abgewiesen Ende 2005 hatten direkte Nachbarn Beschwerde gegen den Beschluss des Verwaltungsgerichts der Republik und des Kantons Neuenburg vom 27. Oktober 2005 eingelegt…
Aktienrückkauf-programm
This press release is not available in English. Please see the German version below. Beendigung des bestehenden Aktienrückkaufprogramms – Neues Aktienrückkaufprogramm Swatch Group AG: Beendigung des bestehenden Aktienrückkaufprogramms per 7. März 2006 - Neues Aktienrückkaufprogramm im Umfang von CHF 300 Mio. Biel/Bienne, 7. März 2006 - Die…
A book by Nicolas G. Hayek
The Book «Nicolas G. Hayek im Gespräch mit Friedemann Bartu. Ansichten eines Vollblut-Unternehmers (Nicolas G. Hayek. Au-delà de la saga Swatch. Entretien d’un authentique entrepreneur avec Friedemann Bartu)» takes you to the world of a true entrepreneur. Nicolas G. Hayek speaks about the Swatch Group and its companies, such as Swatch or Breguet.…
Swatch Group: Enhanced synergies in the non-watchmaking sector
In order to fully exploit the synergies within The Swatch Group Ltd., it has become necessary to restructure some of the Group's electronics businesses. In view of this, Swatch Group SA has decided to reorganize the operations of Omega Electronics. This company, active in the non-watchmaking sector, is part of the Swatch Group's "Electronic…