8/31/2010

ORIS Ruishi Hao Belgium milestone leading to the Swiss watchmaking perfection

Start-up period

ORIS, Celtic Europe (river) meaning, but also close to the northwestern Switzerland Holstein (Hestan) of a village. In 1904, Paul Cattin and Georges Christian in Holstein established two ORIS watch factory, a number of watches in the collection of the Jurassic mountains, ORIS 24 on staff started relying on far-reaching future watchmaking industry, then six years, the staff gradually increased to 300, watch factory has more than ten branch expansion, through continuous efforts, finally in 1925, has its own electroplating factory, specialize in manufacturing from ORIS the price is not high, but the quality good watch. Later, one of the founders Georges Christian's death, by Zifu Oscar Herzog took over in the next 40 years will ORIS watch factory between tradition and continue to promote heritage. Relevant laws under the then Swiss watches, watchmaking factory in order to protect minorities, ORIS earliest can not create with leveraged watch escapement device, then continue through the innovative research, ORIS overcome this obstacle, and be available to the 240 12 Inspection Certificate. With superior technology, ORIS in the next ten years through the creation of many significant inventions of the times with the record, both with power reserve automatic movements or functions required winding every eight days the alarm clock, not only to become a Top Ten ORIS One tab works, but also set up many new milestone.

Through the stormy crossed the road a resounding

Since 1982, ORIS CEO Ulrich Herzog began regularly to Japan to study, he was surprised at the Japanese mechanical watches actually have so much love. Then almost every few years, many new products are beginning to surface: mechanical alarm watch, count time or multi-functional sports watch list automatically, so that ORIS technology in the manufacture of another step forward. Of course, ORIS also understand the importance of marketing, the early catalogs, advertising materials and other records are properly kept, both before and after several well-known by the advertising company responsible for promotion, started ORIS product visibility, making ORIS whether the company culture and brand richer image. 90's, market image and sponsorship continue to start: the 1996 London Jazz Festival ORIS so ORIS and jazz with a strong emotional link between; the film industry, sports industry and the music industry have begun to wear a specified person ORIS watch ; since 2000, ORIS were also all over the world with aviation, cars and music related activities combined. 2003, ORIS with the BMW Williams F1 Team well-known signed an agreement to become partners in Williams F1 team. 2004 is the centenary of the birth ORIS, very limited edition commemorative souvenir sheet ORIS century, the symbol of perfection and pride, but also a symbol of ORIS in a century of faith and persistence.

Moment in history:

1904 Paul Cattin and Georges Christian in the establishment of ORIS Swiss watchmaking factory Holstein.

Production Analogue calendar 1938, for a new era in the history ORIS, from a series of products.

Every eight days in 1949 to create the alarm clock needs winding.

1952 launched the first automatic movement with power reserve cal.645.

Escapement in 1966, the structure of leveraged automatic movement cal.645 officially come out.

Won the 1968 movement cal.645 Niuxia Te Observatory Observatory issued the certificate, on behalf of quality and accuracy are the best.

1970 ORIS cooperation with Dubois Depraz plant development, production code the first time only.

1988, only limited production launch of the first mechanical alarm wristwatch.

All new 1989 calendar, automatic watch pointer birth.

1991 launched the first automatic watch only complex functions, in addition to display hours, minutes, seconds, the watch also moon phases, date, week and second time zone. Cikuan assortment.

Cal.690 movement launched in 1997 the world time zone watch, is the world's first face plate showed only two different times, and combined with time to adjust the watch button.

Series 1998 mechanical watch was first introduced all-steel, rough appearance.

Crown in 1999 in a large series, the new design of the flight watch for the first time listed.

In 2000 launched a new series of large size XXL, the market reflects the warm.

Large crown TT1 2001 listed a further series of watches ORIS add new impetus.

Miles 2002, the new series of limited edition watches listed at the same time with the Allan McNish Formula cooperation.

2003 and BMW Formula One team to sign an exclusive contract Lian Weiss and put Williams F1 Team Chronograph Limited Edition. Another unique Artelier Artists Series watches.

2004 moment of glory, ORIS centennial.

2005 New ORIS 867 kinetic energy recovery storage movement, introduced the famous American music godfather Frank Sinatra limit watch.

Over time and space in 2006 launched a new series (Flight Timer), and in the Royal Air Force during World War II story of Hurricane No. R4118, R4118 introduced ORIS over time and space limit watch (Oris Flight Timer R4118-Limited Edition).

Oris TT3 in 2007 launched a new series, held in Weilianweisi ORIS TT3 factory team in the world time zone watch.

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