Rolex, founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, is a Swiss company manufacturing, distributing and selling luxury watches. Its flagship Oyster exists since 1945. With a turnover of CHF 4.5 billion in 2012, it is the first global brand of luxury watches at Omega and Breitling In 1905, Hans Wilsdorf moved to London and founded with his brother Alfred Davis, a watch manufacturing company called their two names, Wilsdorf & Davis. At that time, the majority of the production is done in Switzerland, the architects of this country then ...
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Rolex, founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, is a Swiss company manufacturing, distributing and selling luxury watches. Its flagship Oyster exists since 1945. With a turnover of CHF 4.5 billion in 2012, it is the first global brand of luxury watches at Omega and Breitling In 1905, Hans Wilsdorf moved to London and founded with his brother Alfred Davis, a watch manufacturing company called their two names, Wilsdorf & Davis. At that time, the majority of the production is done in Switzerland, the architects of this country then being alone can make small enough mechanical movements to fit in a pocket watch.
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