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Tudor Watches
Swiss watchmaker owned by Rolex / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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,[3] several navies issued Tudor Submariners to their divers, including the US Navy SEALs and the French Marine Nationale.[4]
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Watchmaking |
Founded | 1926; 98 years ago (1926) in Geneva, Switzerland |
Founder | Hans Wilsdorf |
Headquarters | Geneva , Switzerland |
Production output | c. 200,000 (2015)[1] |
Number of employees | 194 (2016)[2] |
Parent | Hans Wilsdorf Foundation |
Website | tudorwatch.com |
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