Chopard
Le Petit-Fils de L.-U. Chopard & Cie S.A., commonly known as Chopard, is a Swiss manufacturer and retailer of luxury watches, jewellery and accessories. Founded in 1860 by Louis-Ulysse Chopard in Sonvilier, Switzerland, Chopard has been owned by the Scheufele family of Germany since 1963.
Chopard | |
Company type | Private (société anonyme) |
Industry | Watchmaking, luxury goods |
Founded | 1860 |
Founder | Louis-Ulysse Chopard |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Co-Presidents: Caroline Scheufele Karl-Friedrich Scheufele |
Products | Watches, jewellery |
Production output | 75,000 watches (2016) 75,000 jewelleries (2016) |
Revenue | More than CHF 500 million (2016) |
Owner | Scheufele family |
Website | chopard.com |
Chopard is best known for making high-quality Swiss watches and jewellery, and its clients have included Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. The company is headquartered in Geneva and has a site in Fleurier, Canton of Neuchâtel, that manufactures watch movements.
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