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TAG Heuer S.A., founded Heuer AG (/ ˌ t æ ɡ ˈ h ɔɪ. ər / TAG HOY-ər) is a Swiss luxury watchmaker. Founded in 1860 by Edouard Heuer in St-Imier, Switzerland, it was acquired by Techniques d'Avant Garde in 1985, which purchased a majority stake in the company, forming TAG Heuer.
Edouard Heuer founded the company in 1860. Discover the early history from the TAG Heuer first patent to the early pocket chronographs designed to time races.
Mar 7, 2022 · Edouard Heuer was a Swiss watchmaker and founder of the watch company Heuer. He was was born 1840 as son of a shoemaker in Brügg, Canton of Bern. 1860 , he founded the watch manufacture Heuer in Saint-Imier in the Swiss Jura.
1860 - The First Heuer. At age 20, Edouard Heuer opened his watch making shop in Saint-Imier, producing pocket watches, mostly in silver.
Oct 13, 2020 · In 1860, a watchmaker, inventor, and entrepreneur named Edouard Heuer founded Heuer Watchmaking Inc. in 1860, in the small town of St-Imier, Switzerland.
Sep 12, 2022 · And, in 1869, Edouard Heuer revolutionised the world of watchmaking with his first patent for a keyless ‘self-winding’ system, operated by a crown. An incredibly significant innovation that would become enormously popular, this new winding crown made the separate keys previously needed to wind watches unnecessary.
A bold young man decides to found his own brand. His name: Edouard Heuer. At the age of just 20, he was to revolutionize the watchmaking industry by breaking away from the established rules.
