THE BRAND
ERNEST BOREL HISTORY
1856
Jules Borel, founder of the company
1866
The first exports of Ernest Borel
products began in 1860
products began in 1860
1896
Model of the new factory
1898
Minute repeater pocket watch,
manufactured by Ernest Borel
manufactured by Ernest Borel
1936
The new factory under the management
of Jean-Louis Borel
of Jean-Louis Borel
1937
Movements developed at
the beginning of the 20th century
the beginning of the 20th century
1952
Amongst the numerous patents,
that of the Cocktail collection pattern
that of the Cocktail collection pattern
1956
The Hong Kong and South Asian market
was developed in the 20th century
was developed in the 20th century
2009
The Hong Kong and South Asian
market was developed in the 20th century
market was developed in the 20th century
1859
View of the first factory
1894
Ernest Borel,
son of the company founder,
takes charge of the company
son of the company founder,
takes charge of the company
1898
Watch makers at their benches
in the production workshops
in the production workshops
1927
Jean-Louis Borel,
Ernest’s son, joins the company
Ernest’s son, joins the company
1936
Modern workshops
in the new factory
in the new factory
1945
Neuchâtel Observatory
Certificat from 1945 to 1958
Certificat from 1945 to 1958
1955
1950s advertising poster
1980
When fashion inspires creation
Present
The administration and production
building located in Le Noirmont
building located in Le Noirmont