Geneva – For almost 30 years, Frederique Constant has been making watchmaking history with its high quality, innovative, reasonably priced timepieces.
One of the world’s most luxurious watches Frederique Constant is renowned for its delicacy and design. It is a watch manufacturer based in Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland. The company is involved from initial designs to the final assembling and quality control of the watch. Their watches are defined by high quality, uniqueness and precision in design and manufacturing. The key component of their success is perceived value, through quality of design, materials, and manufacture. Each watch is assembled by hand, with the latest equipment and extensive controls, to ensure maximum quality and durability. The company embraces innovation to offer creativity and exceptional value.
Let More People Enjoy Luxury
Frederique Constants’ mission is not to restrict the interest in watches to a limited and elitist circle of connoisseurs but rather to a broader selection of appreciative enthusiasts who want to enjoy high quality classical watches at sensible prices.
The Name “Frederique Constant”
Frederique Constant was created from the first names of Peter Stas and Aletta Bax-Stas great-grandparents Frédérique Schreiner (1881-1969) and Constant Stas (1880-1967). The current C.E.O of Frederique Constant Peter Stas is a 4th generation descendant of Mr. Constant Stas, who founded his company in 1904, making printed clock dials for the watch industry.
Passion
Frederique Constant has the passion for creating beautiful, high quality watches with impeccable finish. The brand’s slogan is “Live your Passion” and passion is reflected in every detail of the craftsmanship, design and innovation used in the creation of a Frederique Constant watch.
Innovation
In 1994, Frederique Constant developed its first Heart Beat watch. Heart Beat timepieces have an aperture at the position of the balance wheel showing off the mechanic details which make it, a mechanical timepiece. In 2015, Frederique Constant launched the first Horological Smartwatch featuring an analogical dial run by a completely electronic module. And as time went on; keeping with the Swiss excellence of watchmaking codes, the brand produced watches mixed up with an avant-garde module which tracks the user’s activity and sleep patterns. With this new timepiece Frederique Constant continues to bring high-end watchmaking to a vaster selection of watch aficionados.
Manufacture
The new Frederique Constant manufacture measures 3200 square meters, divided over four floors, offering an attractive working environment in the sectors of movement component production, caliber assembly, watch assembly, and extensive quality control. Numerically-controlled machines of the latest generation are located in a large atelier in the basement, where all component manufacturing is concentrated. Caliber and watch assembly, as well as state-of-the-art quality control is primarily organized on the first floor of the new Frederique Constant building. The building is also the brand’s international headquarters.
