Waltham Watch and Clock Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Waltham_Watch_and_Clock_Company
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Waltham_Watch_Company
gptkb:American_Waltham_Watch_Company
gptkbp:category American watchmakers
defunct manufacturing companies of the United States
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1957
gptkbp:contribution pioneered industrialized watch manufacturing
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:founded 1850
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Aaron_Lufkin_Dennison
gptkb:David_Davis
gptkb:Edward_Howard
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Waltham,_Massachusetts,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Waltham Watch and Clock Company
gptkbp:industry watchmaking
clockmaking
gptkbp:location gptkb:Waltham,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Aaron_Lufkin_Dennison
gptkb:Charles_Vander_Woerd
gptkbp:notableFor first company to mass-produce watches using interchangeable parts
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Waltham_Model_1857
gptkb:Waltham_Vanguard
gptkbp:numberOfWatchesProduced over 35 million
gptkbp:status defunct
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Waltham_Watch_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4