General info : | | Harry Winston is the brand named used by Harry Winston, Inc., an American luxury jeweler and producer of Swiss timepieces.
The company was founded in 1932 as Harry H. Winston Jewels, Inc. and changed its name to Harry Winston Inc. in January 1936.
The company is named after its founder, Harry Winston, who was called by many as the "King of Diamonds".
Harry Winston is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious jewelry manufacturers in the world.
The company has its headquarters in New York City, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Swiss Swatch Group, which acquired it from the Toronto-based Harry Winston Diamond Corporation in January 2013.
After the death of the company's founder, Harry Winston, the company went to his two sons, Ronald and Bruce, who then entered into a decade-long battle over the control of the company. In 2000, Ronald, along with new business partner, Fenway Partners, bought Bruce out from the company for $54.1 million. | |
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Source : | | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Winston,_Inc. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Winston,_Inc.) | |
Websites | | https://www.harrywinston.com/en (www.harrywinston.com/en) | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : Harry H. Winston Jewels, Inc.1932 - 1936 | |
Relations : | | Founded by : Harry Winston 21932 | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : Harry Winston, Inc.1936 - | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : The Swatch Group Ltd.2013 - | |
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