Ateliers deMonaco
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| Company type | Watch Manufacturer Members of the Citizen Group |
|---|---|
| Industry | Watchmaking |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Geneva |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Pim Koeslag, Robert van Pappelendam, Peter Stas |
| Products | Watches |
| Website | ateliers-demonaco |
Ateliers deMonaco is a manufacturer of wristwatches based in Geneva, Switzerland.
History
[edit]The brand was founded in 2008 by co-founders Pim Koeslag, Robert van Pappelendam and Peter Stas[1][2] in the municipality of Plan-les-Ouates in western Switzerland. The company was established as a manufacture d'horlogerie[citation needed], whereby most of the components of its watches are produced in-house.
In May 2016, Citizen announced its intention to acquire Ateliers deMonaco.[3][4]
Products
[edit]- Tourbillon Répétition Minute with patented Balance Cage. A Silicium Escapement and Lever with low weight, hardness and high corrosion resistance.[5]
- Tourbillon eXtrem Precision 1 Minute[6]
- Quantième Perpétuel with EaZy Adjust system, a perpetual calendar allowing to set the time, date, day, week, month and (leap) year by using the crown.[7]
- Admiral Chronographe Flyback with direct return to zero mechanism [8][9]
- Poinçon de Genève with Freebeat regulation system [10]
- Ronde de Monte-Carlo[11]
- Bespoke La Sirène, a reference to Charlène de Monaco[who?] and her favourite flowers the King Protea from South Africa.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ Journal de Monaco - Bulletin Officiel de la Principauté du vendredi 5 décembre 2008 n° 7889, Arrêté Ministériel n° 2008-788 du 27 novembre 2008 portant autorisation et approbation des statuts de la société anonyme monégasque dénommée ‘Ateliers deMonaco SAM’
- ^ Extrait des inscriptions portées au Répertoire du Commerce et de l’Industrie, à la date du mercredi 11 mars 2009 sous le n° 09 S 04993 au nom de ‘Ateliers deMonaco SAM’
- ^ News (PDF)
- ^ "How to Pick Best Watch". Tuesday, March 24, 2020
- ^ "Watch Lounge". Archived from the original on 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
- ^ "Ateliers DeMonaco Tourbillon Carre And Ronde Watches Hands-On". 7 September 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
- ^ "Watch Lounge". Archived from the original on 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
- ^ https://monochrome-watches.com/review-ateliers-demonaco-admiral-chronograph-flyback-sapphire [dead link]
- ^ "Swiss watch reviews". Swiss Watch. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Ateliers deMonaco Poinçon de Genève – Classique".
- ^ "Atelier Demonaco - Ronde de Monte-Carlo". 8 May 2013.
- ^ "Ateliers de Monaco La Sirene Watch - Ode to Femininity Watches Channel". watches.infoniac.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-01.
