Official website (https://www.breitling.com/)
Key facts
- Company type
- Private
- Industry
- Watch manufacturing
- Founded
- 1884 ( 1884 ) , in Saint-Imier , Switzerland
- Founder
- Léon Breitling
- Headquarters
- Grenchen , Switzerland
- Key people
- Georges Kern (CEO)
- Products
- Wristwatches
- Owner
- Partners Group
- Website
- www .breitling .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- business
- Country
- Switzerland
- Founded by
- Léon Breitling
- Headquarters
- Grenchen
- Owned by
- Partners Group
- Industry
- horology
- Legal form
- Aktiengesellschaft
- Official website
- www.breitling.com/fr-fr
- Image
- Breitling Premier 1950th.png
- Motto
- Instruments for Professionals
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- Commons category
- Breitling
- inception
- 1884-01-01
- location of formation
- Saint-Imier
- Commons gallery
- Breitling
- product or material produced
- watch
- social media followers
- 66300
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Encyclopedic overview
Breitling SA ( German pronunciation: [ˈbraɪtlɪŋ]) is a Swiss luxury watchmaker founded in 1884 in Saint-Imier, Switzerland, by Léon Breitling. Breitling's HQ is based in Grenchen, and their production is based in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.
Since 2022 the company is owned by Partners Group, a publicly traded private equity firm. In 2023, Breitling made its first major acquisition, buying Universal Genève. In 2025, Breitling acquired Gallet.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Breitling” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.