Tudor Watches
Montres Tudor SA, or simply Tudor, is a Swiss watchmaker based in Geneva, Switzerland. Registered in 1926 by Hans Wilsdorf, founder of Rolex, the brand remains a sister company to Rolex; both companies are owned by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation. Tudor was initially known for watches produced for the military and professional divers. From the 1960s to 1980s, several navies issued Tudor Submariners to their divers, including the US Navy SEALs and the French Marine Nationale.
Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Watchmaking |
Founded | 1926Geneva, Switzerland | in
Founder | Hans Wilsdorf |
Headquarters | Geneva , Switzerland |
Production output | c. 200,000 (2015) |
Number of employees | 194 (2016) |
Parent | Hans Wilsdorf Foundation |
Website | tudorwatch.com |
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