Tuesday, June 29, 2010

A sad day for the Swiss watchmaking industry

Swatch founder Mr. Nicolas Hayek, 82, has died of heart failure yesterday. Mr. Hayek was credited for saving the Swiss watchmaking industry by reorganising ASUAG and SSIH watch companies. He merged these companies and formed the Swatch group. Mr. Hayek became CEO and Chairman in 1986.

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  1. Hi 江婷,

    Welcome to the blog. Hope you enjoy your stay here.

    Best regards,

    Ivan

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  2. Hi 文辰文辰,

    Welcome to the blog. Hope you enjoy your stay here.

    Best regards,

    Ivan

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