The manufacture Audemars Piguet is created in 1875, in Brassus in la vallée de Joux. It was founded by Jules Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet and is still to this day the oldest watch company that still belongs to the original family's. Audemars Piguet rapidly specializes in the creation of watches with different complications and precise mechanisms. Thus, the brand win trust in the industry through the modernity and technicality of its time pieces. The brand presents its perpetual calendars in 1882, and starts developing internationally.
As of today, AP is the 10th watchmaker worldwide, selling 33,000 pieces a year with a turnover of over 500 million euros.
A mix of precision and elegance:
Audemars Piguet porte is really cautious about the details and excellency of every piece. Every detail is finished by hand, and the watch maker that is in charge of the assembly will have to assemble than disassemble the watch, to reassemble it, and this until the watch is perfectly assemble without any minor issue.
Audemars Piguet is well known for its iconic model: the Royal Oak. This model was designed in the seventies by Gérald Genta. The design of the watch perfectly represents the DNA of the watch such as others like the Millenary or the collection Jules Audemars. AP watches are known for their quality and their design, while keeping its new wave vision.
