Bedat Watch History!
The History of Sophisticated Watches from BEDAT & C°
Key Dates :
October 8th 1996
Christian and his mother Simone Bédat found the BEDAT & C° firm.
Basel 1997
They present their first collections at the Basel Show: N°3, N°7.
Ref. 304 and Ref. 314 are an immediate success and are still the best-selling models to this day.
1998
BEDAT & C° are sold in Switzerland and in the United States.
December 8th 2000
Gucci Group acquires 85% of BEDAT & C° and incorporates the company within Gucci Group Watches. It is now 100% owned by the Gucci Group.
2001 Opening of the Japanese market.
2002 Opening of Hong Kong and Spain.
2003 Launch of the N°1 collection.
2004 Launch of the N°8 collection. Opening of the British market.
2006 Opening of Latin America - Simone & Christian Bédat leave the company.
2007 BEDAT & C° celebrates its 10th anniversary.
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