Behind Tissot Watches

From 1853 to today, Tissot constantly surprised and delighted customers with its product innovation. A relentless pioneering spirit led the company since its founding in the small town of Le Locle in the Swiss Jura, a presence in 150 countries. Since its first pocket watch with two time zones in 1853 for its revolutionary touch screen technology T-Touch watch, Tissot's has produced a series of innovations in technology, materials and design that goes as far as the creation watch in stone, wood, and one day pearl.From, Tissot was also dedicated to taking its innovations to destinations beyond the Swiss borders. In 1858, left the founder's son, Charles-Emile Tissot Le Locle for Russia and successfully sold soap Tissot watches this great expansion and influential empire.International grown from strength to strength and is now the first Tissot producer of the traditional Swiss watch industry in number of units.

Sold in 16 000 outlets spread over five continents, Tissot products offer a wide variety of watches to meet different business requirements and tastes.Over the years many people have owned Tissot watches. In the world of pop culture, there are many big names have a Tissot watch, including actress Sarah Bernhardt, singer Carmen Miranda, Elvis Presley, Grace Kelly, and Nelson Mandela. Football (Soccer) hero, Michael Owen, a pioneer of women IndyCar driver Danica Patrick, MotoGP world champion Nicky Hayden, second, are just some of the great sports icons from around the world for "trees" and Tissot watches. And a representative of the timekeeper and partner of MotoGP, NASCAR, and World Championships in fencing, cycling and hockey, Tissot clearly expresses its firmly held values ​​of performance, precision and pushing the limits of the guard to the new limits.Today with four main ambassadors, Tissot has become "more than a clock," as their slogan would suggest.