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Christian Jacques - Swiss Made Watches Industry Watch manufacturing Founded 1988 by Christian Bach & Jacques Geeraerts Headquarters Basel, Switzerland Products Wrist watches Website www.christian-jacques.com Christian Jacques is a Swiss brand of watches based in Basel (Switzerland), home to the world’s largest watch fair: BaselWorld. Christian Jacques is also one of the last independent brands in the Swiss watch industry.
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History
Founded in 1988 by two friends sharing a passion for the art of watch-making, Christian Bach and Jacques Geeraerts, the brand Christian Jacques has expanded significantly since 1995, the year Jean-Paul Luttenauer (former CEO) bought it.
Christian Jacques produces its timepieces in Bulle, Switzerland, with the highest level of traditional Swiss craftsmanship and under the very strict Swiss Made label. Their watches are available on many markets such as Switzerland, European Union, Russia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, the Gulf States. Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, Macao and Singapore have been added more recently.
Watch Models
Offering the very best Switzerland has to offer but at sensible prices, Christian Jacques turns dreams into reality by offering elegant Swiss Made timepieces for men and women with a sharp sense of esthetic into designs, and a commitment for extreme reliability.
Their range goes from stainless steel quartz model to exclusive limited editions in solid rose gold (18k) with automatic Valjoux movement, and other refined timepieces with set diamonds, High-Tech ceramics, carbon fibers and other noble materials.
Christian Jacques releases one or two new models per year, on top of its already short series, limited editions and various models and versions with own original designs.
Men collection:
- Aviator
- Cubus
- Explorator
- Magister
- Magnus
- Oceanus
- Virtus
Ladies collection:
- Ceramica
- Ignis
- Stella
Limited Edition:
- Eos / 100 pcs
- Ceramagna / 500 pcs
Corporate identity
Christian Jacques has greatly modernized its corporate identity in 2009 with new display materials, new refined packagings and catalogs.
End of 2009, after over 20 years of success and fast growth without any other advertisement that satisfied customers, the brand has armed itself with an impressive advertising material, to support its new operations across Asia-Pacific.
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External links
Categories:- Watch manufacturing companies of Switzerland
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