Girard-Perregaux

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Girard-Perregaux
GPTKB entity
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Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkb:wristwatch
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grand_Prix_d’Horlogerie_de_Genève
gptkbp:country gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:foundedIn 1791
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Jean-François_Bautte
gptkbp:hasMuseum yes
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:La_Chaux-de-Fonds
gptkbp:historicalEvent acquired by Kering in 2011
management buyout from Kering in 2022
merged with Constant Girard in 1852
gptkbp:industry luxury watchmaking
gptkbp:logo Girard-Perregaux logo.svg
gptkbp:market global
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Fédération_de_l'industrie_horlogère_suisse
gptkbp:movement in-house
gptkbp:museum gptkb:La_Chaux-de-Fonds
gptkbp:notableInvention gptkb:Gyromatic_HF
Quartz movement standardization (32,768 Hz)
first high-frequency mechanical movement (36,000 vph) in 1966
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Constant_Girard
gptkb:Marie_Perregaux
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:1966_Collection
gptkb:Laureato
gptkb:Tourbillon_with_Three_Gold_Bridges
gptkb:Vintage_1945
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees ~200
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Sowind_Group
gptkb:Kering
gptkbp:product watches
gptkbp:website https://www.girard-perregaux.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bond_Street
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Girard-Perregaux