Daniel Roth (watchmakers) explained

Daniel Roth
Type:Subsidiary
Foundation:1988
Location City:Vallée de Joux
Location Country:Switzerland
Key People:Daniel Roth
Industry:Watchmaking
Products:Watches
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Daniel Roth is a luxury watch manufacturer based in the Vallée de Joux, Switzerland. The company was created by Daniel Roth in 1989 and was acquired by the Bulgari Group in 2000.[1]

Daniel Roth has workshops in Le Sentier as well as in Geneva, which it shares with its sister company Gerald Genta.

Daniel Roth is known for its complex and detailed watches, including a tourbillon with an 8-day power reserve, the instantaneous perpetual calendar and the Westminster Grande Sonnerie Carillon, which is the only automatic four-gong chiming wristwatch in production.[2]

History

In 2015 production of the watches stopped.In 2023 it was announced that the brand would be relaunched and will produce less than 100 pieces a year.[3] The pieces will be made at the La Fabrique du Temps watch factory in Switzerland which previously only made Louis Vuitton watches.[4] [5]

References

  1. Web site: February 23, 2023 . Anthony . Traina . Business News: Daniel Roth To Relaunch In 2023 With Help From La Fabrique Du Temps . 2023-05-31 . Hodinkee . en.
  2. News: The Life and Times of Daniel Roth, Master Watchmaker of the Vallée de Joux . February 25, 2018.
  3. Web site: Exclusive: Swiss Watchmaker Daniel Roth Poised for Relaunch . 2023-04-09 . Yahoo Sports . en-US.
  4. Web site: March 21, 2023 . Danny . Milton . Introducing: It’s Here: Daniel Roth Has Been Revived With The New Tourbillon Souscription . 2023-04-09 . Hodinkee . en.
  5. Web site: 2023-03-28 . From Tiffany to Daniel Roth: LVMH's Hard Luxury Push . 2023-04-09 . The Fashion Law . en-US.

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