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Grovana is a Swiss watch manufacturer, originally established in 1924 in Tenniken, Switzerland, about ten miles south of Basel.[1] In 2001, it received a licence to produce Revue Thommen watches, which ended in 2014. The company employs 35 people in its headquarters.[2]

Grovana is a private and family-owned company. Christopher Bitterli, the son of the company founder, became vice president in 1998 and has been president and CEO since 2009.[3] Its corporate slogan is "Your Time is Our Tradition"[4]

Grovana distributes its watches worldwide through retail and online distributors.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Grovana Financials". Fashionbi.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Corporate Trivia". Corporatetrivia.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Christopher Werner Bitterli - Rünenberg". Moneyhouse.ch. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ "BASELWORLD Daily News - April 30, 2013". Epaper.mch-group.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
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