Grovana

Grovana
Company typePrivate
IndustryWatchmaking
Founded1924; 101 years ago (1924)
FoundersGröflin brothers
Headquarters
Tenniken
,
Switzerland
Key people
Christopher Bitterli
ProductsWatches
Websitegrovana.ch
Grovana watch at headquarters

Grovana is a Swiss watch manufacturer, originally established in 1924 in Tenniken (Basel-Landschaft), Switzerland, about 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Basel.[1] Grovana is a private and family-owned company.

Overview

In 2001, Grovana received a licence to produce Revue Thommen watches, which ended in 2014. The company employs 35 people in its headquarters.[2]

Christopher Bitterli, the son of the company founder, became vice president in 1998 and has been president and CEO since 2009.[3]

Grovana distributes its watches worldwide through retail and online distributors.[4]

Slogan

Grovana's corporate slogan is "Your Time is Our Tradition"[5]

References

  1. ^ "Grovana Financials". Fashionbi.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Corporate Trivia". Corporatetrivia.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Christopher Werner Bitterli - Rünenberg". Moneyhouse.ch. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2014-01-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "BASELWORLD Daily News - April 30, 2013". Epaper.mch-group.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
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