Omega is a Swiss luxury watch brand that has been synonymous with quality, accuracy and innovation for over a century. Founded in 1848, Omega has since become one of the world’s most respected and celebrated watchmakers, thanks in part to its rich heritage of technical excellence and its commitment to pushing the boundaries of watchmaking. Known for its iconic designs and legendary timepieces such as the Speedmaster and the Seamaster, Omega has earned a reputation as a watchmaker that combines classical style with cutting-edge technology to create timeless and enduring timepieces.

1848

Omega was founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland by Louis Brandt.

1894

Omega introduced the first minute repeating timepiece in the world.

1900

Omega won the Grand Prize at the Paris World Fair for its precision timekeeping.

1932

Omega became the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games.

1957

The Omega Speedmaster was introduced as the first chronograph wristwatch with a tachymeter scale.

1965

The Omega Seamaster became the official watch of the James Bond franchise.

1969

The Omega Speedmaster became the first watch worn on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission.

1983

Omega introduced the Constellation Manhattan, which featured four claws on the case and integrated bracelet.

1999

The Omega Co-Axial movement was introduced, which reduced friction and increased accuracy.

2012

The Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean was introduced with a ceramic bezel and Liquidmetal diving scale.

FOUNDED

1848

HEADQUARTERS

Biel/Bienne, Switzerland

SERVICES CENTER

🇨🇦 Swatch Group Canada Ltd.
Toronto
555 Richmond Street West Suite 1105 M5V 3B1
Tel: + 1 416 703 1667
Email: servicecanada@swatchgroup.com

Montreal
1239 Rue de la Montagne H3G 172
Tel: + 1 514 447 3074

Vancouver (Time & Gold)
565 W. Georgia St. V6B 1Z5
Tel: + 1 604 683 1812

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WEBSITE

www.omegawatches.com