On May 26, 2016, Japan citizen watches company announced the acquisition of Switzerland watch brands rapaciousness, along with Constance’s two brand Alpina and DdeMonaco. Since then, Japan citizen holdings co watches, there are 9 watches brand, which has a globally famous brands other than Constance, and Haute Horlogerie brand Arnold and Son Arno and Bulova. This is a recent acquisition in the watch industry, prior to 2015 fiyta partnership set up North with the Beijing table table table (Beijing) limited, fiyta holdings 51%, bei 49%-owned watch company to complete an equity cooperation.
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Since the end of the century, European watch-making was completed after the industry restructuring, nearly ten years, the watch industry acquisitions, mergers, equity cooperation still continues to integrate resources in a way, but has been solid, leaving only small changes. In the course of the industry portfolio, Hong Kong consortium has shot, scored a lot of Switzerland watch company. Today, many Switzerland watch brands, has become under other countries consortiums holding company, Consortium forming a more centralized camp.
Eastern camp-China
Although the reputation of finished watches in the world, China is far not Switzerland so high, but what is undeniable is China is one of the most deeply affect the watch industry. From the point of view of the surface, watch consumers in the world’s most powerful countries than to China, mainland China and Hong Kong combined accounts for Switzerland total watch exports, even so down today is still 3 Japan or nearly 2 United States volumes, not to mention overseas consumption. Aside, in 2015, China Watch export machine table a table about 14.88 million, imports of mechanical watches about 2.27 million, mechanical watches exported about 6.91 million, imports about 10.3 million.
China country table brand registered had trademark of has dozens of Shang hundreds of, Shenzhen watches exhibition Shang can see most, which most famous of has fly Asia up, and Seagull, and King, and Rossini, and IBO, and Beidou, and Gaya, and days PA and so on, which fly Asia up group is is has strength of a, its currently has several brand, except fly Asia up itself, also has Beijing, and JEEP, and only road Shi, its mother company is in the airlines industrial group Xia of in the airlines international Shenzhen company, so fly Asia up actually has State-owned capital of background, Once with the aviation industry for very important support from its parent company. Fiat group in order to get through the retail channel, build a harmony world watch Center and become one of the largest watch distributor.
Across the territory, first city kingberry listed companies (CITYCHAMP) watch and jewellery group of similarly wealthy 2013 spent about 700 million acquisition of Switzerland table of Haute Horlogerie brand Kunlun events still fresh, which also includes the international watchmaking company veteran Qi, country sheet boutique Rossini and IBO, clock and watch factory five sheep watch, also Lao Telai, Dreyfuss and Co, J&T Windmills and so on. First city kingberry watch and jewellery group has its own distribution network, while agents with more than 25 international brand in the production of watches based on, as well as other brands. In 2015, the first city kingberry Group’s total revenue of HK $ 3.48 billion, private label revenue reached HK $ 2.84 billion, Rossini and excellent IBO are two of the most important brand.
The Eastern bloc–Japan
In addition to China, the Eastern bloc and Japan’s strength is also very powerful, Seiko Group and citizen groups in the international watch industry as a whole has a profound impact. Seiko Group started from the earliest seikosha co. Ltd, Japan tabulation process is to learn from European countries as a whole tab, and have their own innovation. Seiko Group are some of the most famous brand, Seiko itself is in the low-end market, Grand Seiko flagship high-end market, your flower is entirely in favor of the senior market, and also a Pulsar, Lorus, Alba, Seiko Group, as well as a brand is very popular in the country–East two lions. Seiko Group many of the watches are produced by Seiko Epson group companies on behalf of workers, Japan quartz watch tide sweeping across the world, Epson research and development of micro quartz oscillator played a key role.
Citizen groups in the beginning has some, citizen groups a total of 5 business part, in addition to the watch business, as well as electronic parts, machine tools and other products. Said citizen also has a strong influence, because the citizen eco-drive watches have a wealth of experience, 40 research and development process, relying on new energy technologies, changing what’s power source, very rare. In addition, the citizen MIYOTA company, as many watch companies provide basic mechanical movements at home and abroad, somewhat unified core meaning, ETA controls Europe tab stop the camp as its core market, MIYOTA core-Commission account for a large share of the market in Asia.
In addition, the Casio digital watch, one that knows.
Rolex group
Rolex group, I would like to have no need to introduce, there are two brands, Rolex and Tudor. How powerful? Before I entered the watch industry, watches of Rolex is the world’s top, came in, watch though he knows there’s more advanced, but still think it is the most powerful, it was hailed as a watershed in the pyramid of the watch industry. Rolex group is not listed, so long did not disclose financial data, but you know, in all watch brands, the annual sales of maximum are Rolex.
Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s most famous luxury goods group, its watch brands or unit Langer, Vacheron Constantin, the product home, luojiedubi, Earl of, universal, and Officine Panerai, and Ralph Lauren, celebrities, Cartier, Van Cleef ya Po, MONTBLANC, Dunhill etc. Each of which brands dominate, is Richemont gathered the world’s highest group of luxury brands, the Richemont luxury group has a strong voice in the market. According to Richemont reported by March 2016, Richemont FY 2016 sales increase of 6% compared to fiscal 2015, although the main growth came from the jewelry, leather goods and garments, but 13 brands are still the main part of the Group’s total sales. Cartier, including jewelry, the Richemont’s brands with the highest sales, the watch is also a high share of sales, sales in all watch brands in the world, ranked in the top five.
The Swatch Group
The Swatch Group is also one of the world’s most important luxury goods group, recently, the Swatch Group just released 2016 half results, turnover of the group as a whole to 3.716 billion Swiss francs, down by 11.4%, in which watches and jewelry sector’s turnover fell by 11.3%, 11.2% per cent of total turnover. Swatch Group showed a significant concern, the Hong Kong market to its knees so that the whole watch industry showed a significant decline.
Group 18 watch brands of the Swatch Group did some Division:
Jewelry luxury watches: Breguet, Harry Winston, Blancpain, and Glashutte original, yakedeluo, l e on Hatot and Omega
Haute Horlogerie: Longines, radar, Union Glash • TTE
End of watch: Tissot, baoman, snow tiena, American degree, Hamilton, CK (watch jewel)
Base Watch: swatch, flying the Philippine (Flik Flak)
In addition to these brand watches, Swatch card, is in control of the main supplier of clock parts, Switzerland before King of the unified core ETA proposes to gradually reduce the supply, brands have started investing in the development of autonomous movement, or to SW movement, ETA movement for many no movement through excellent design and development of the productivity of the company. Another ACE of the Swatch Group, Nivarox-FAR is spring manufacturer, at present, very few brands have their own production capacity to spring, you can almost see the majority of brands, using the Nivarox-FAR of the spring, even though many brands produce movement, Hairspring Nivarox products had to also be used.
LVMH group
Is one of the world’s third-largest luxury group LVMH group, covering areas including wine, leather goods, jewellery, cosmetics, fashion and many other industries, including watch and jewellery brands include Bulgari, United States Paris, De Beers Diamond Jewellers, Fred, space ship, taigehaoya and real forces, as well as Christian Dior, Fendi, LV watches sector. Compared to the Swatch Group and Richemont, LVMH group watch and jewellery system is not very large, but maintained a growth.
In 2015, the LVMH group watch and jewellery business unit revenues of 3.3 billion euros in 2014, representing a rose 19% (excluding changes in exchange rates), LVMH group revenue accounted for about 10.6%. LVMH group, best known for his marketing genius, is Mr Biver, revival of Blancpain, shoulder space ships, in the watch industry to create a new direction, including cross-border cooperation and inject new vitality into the product.
Kaiyun group
In the watch industry, there is also a very famous group was kaiyun group, formerly known as PPR Group, 2013 renamed kaiyun group, the Group owns famous watch brands under Athens table, chihpo, JeanRichard, Bao poems Dragon, as well as jewellery and watch brands, watches business also includes Gucci watches. By 2015, the kaiyun group-owned luxury shops, 1264, Group revenues of 11.6 billion euros, an increase of 15.4%, in which luxury goods sector growth 4.1%, total revenue 68%.
In addition, there are some watches luxury group, Movado Group, there are also holding many brands, but mainly dominated by fashion and fashion brands, Haute Horlogerie brand is not too much.
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