Carl F. Bucherer has officially established a new production facility at Lengnau, reflecting their regional ties. The manufacture aims to facilitate optimized production processes and greater verticalization within a modern infrastructure. The new competence center will facilitate ongoing development and assembly of in-house movements and exclusive watch models.
The facility opened on June 29, 2016. The watchmaker continues to innovate, especially in terms of engineering. The revolutionary CFB A1000 movement with a peripheral rotor, which is a concept that Carl F. Bucherer was the first to put into series production, meanwhile provides the Manero PowerReserve with over 55 hours’ autonomy. The CFB A2000, a new movement series also based on the peripheral rotor, was likewise fully developed and produced at the company’s own production site, setting new standards.
The success of the watch manufacturer’s products is evident in the quadrupled production over the last five years. By opening this new competence center, Carl F. Bucherer can meet increased demand. “We are proud to have achieved another important step for the Carl F. Bucherer company with this new competence center. The manufacture strengthens our identity as a traditional Swiss brand; it is a milestone in our development and the result of our sustainable growth strategy,” explains Sascha Moeri, CEO of Carl F. Bucherer.