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The Swatch Group Ltd. acquired with immediate effect 100% of the shares ofthe watch dial manufacturer MOM Le Pre?let SA in Les Geneveys-sur-Coffrane(Switzerland) from the owners, Ms. Monique Giorgis, Messrs. Olivier Schwaband Jean-Marie (Mario) Schwab. Mr. Olivier Schwab, current main shareholderand General Manager will continue to head operations of the new SwatchGroup company which employs some 125 persons, thus ensuring the supply toall its present clients within and outside the Swatch Group.The company was founded in 1895 by Kossuth Calame and his four sons. Theconsiderable know-how acquired during more than a century in themanufacturing of top-quality watch dials will adequately complement thesegment of the Swatch Group production sector.Via Wristwatch Review

A new range of Swatch watches has been announced that embraces the 1980s colours the fashion world loves right now.The Swatch Colour Codes collection will feature designs for both men and women and is ideal for people who want to make a really bold style statement.Firstly, there is the Colour Codes Shiny category, which is the brightest range of the bunch and uses one colour.Toning the boldness down slightly is the Colour Codes Matt selection, which features watches with white dials and a coloured strap.Finally, Swatch has also created the Colour Codes Chrono category for people who want a small splash of brightness with chronograph mechanisms.Anyone who cannot wait for the new collection may be pleased to know that Swatch already makes a whole host of brightly-coloured watches.One ideal choice could be the Ladies Filamento Multicolore Silver Dial Bracelet Watch (YSS 1006), which has a rainbow-bright strap and a classic-looking face.