Contract manufacturing service provider for watchmaking offering garnissage, assembly, réglage, emboitage and service in Geneva
SwissWatchServices
Les Acacias (Geneva), SwitzerlandNew on Amplifa
About us
SwissWatchServices is a Geneva-based company in the watchmaking sector specializing in contract work (subcontracting) for watch manufacturers and independent watchmakers. The service portfolio includes garnissage (setting of jewels, pins, pivots, tenons and staffs), assembly of movements and additional plates, réglage including finishing, starting up, balance adjustment and fine regulation, as well as emboitage with dial and hand assembly, case assembly and water-resistance testing. In addition, the company offers after-sales services such as repair, refurbishment, cleaning and component replacement, as well as operational management with incoming inspection, inventory management, production planning and quality tracking. Customers range from independent watchmakers to large manufactures; the team also supports productions with high requirements, for example with regard to COSC and Poinçon de Genève certifications. The company is based at Route des Jeunes 5 in Les Acacias (Geneva), operates in Minergie buildings and serves customers in Switzerland.
- Site
- Les Acacias (Geneva)
- Processes
- Garnissage, Assembly, Réglage (finishing, start-up, balance adjustment, fine regulation), Emboitage (dial fitting, hand fitting, case assembly, water-resistance test), After-sales service (repair, refurbishment, cleaning, component replacement), Operational management (incoming inspection, inventory management, scheduling, production plan,, Garnissage (jewels, pins, pivots, tenons, staffs), Assembly (movements and additional plates)
- Materials
- Jewels (rubies), Pins, Pivots, Tenons, Staffs/axles
- Certificates
- COSC (certification support), Poinçon de Genève (certification support), COSC certification support, Poinçon de Genève support
- Industries
- Horology (watch industry), Independent watchmakers, Watch manufactures
- 01
Incoming inspection
- 02
Inventory management
- 03
Garnissage
- 04
Assembly
- 05
Réglage
- 06
Emboitage
- 07
Water-resistance testing
- 08
After-sales service
Services & Components
Jewels (rubies)
Setting of bearing jewels as part of garnissage.
Pins
Processing of pins for movement components.
Pivots
Assembly and replacement of pivots on movements.
Tenons
Machining of tenon components in garnissage.
Staffs/axles
Handling and insertion of movement staffs.
Locations
Les Acacias (Geneva)
CHWorkshop and company headquarters
- Materials
- Jewels, pins, pivots, tenons, staffs
- Workshop and assembly equipment for garnissage, assembly, réglage and emboitage
Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GarnissageAssembly | – | – | – | – | Pierre, Goupille, Tourillon, Tenon, Axe |
| AssemblyAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Réglage (finishing, start-up, balance adjustment, fine regulation)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Emboitage (dial fitting, hand fitting, case assembly, water-resistance test)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| After-sales service (repair, refurbishment, cleaning, component replacement)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Operational management (incoming inspection, inventory management, scheduling, production plan,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
Quality is ensured through incoming inspection, production-accompanying quality tracking and inspection of every manufacturing step. The company supports customers in meeting certifications such as COSC and the Poinçon de Genève.
| Evidence | Les Acacias (Geneva) |
|---|---|
| COSC certification support | |
| Poinçon de Genève support |
History
Founded by Patrick Pereira and Rony Persoud, both previously active for more than ten years in a large Geneva manufacture, with the goal of independence.