Tag Heuer’s achievements

Tag Heuer, one of the best luxury watches in "Swiss horological kingdom", with a history of 144 years, always insist the original concept to manufacture and research high precision watches, reliable and beautiful watches. It is known as "since 1860, the Swiss representative of avant-garde style ".
Tag Heuer's founders -- Edouard Heuer in 1860 in the Western Swiss Jura Mountains town St Imier founded his own small studio, so, Tag Heuer that played a decisive role in the international high-end watches and international sports was born. Edouard Heuer in all his life loves sport and the creation of accurate timer. the need of various sport and athletics projects for the precise timing gives Tag Heuer endless inspiration about design and technology; while the sports essence -- "challenge themselves, the pursuit of success, excellence" spirit become the Tag Heuer’s brand spirit. This factory from its founder Edward Heuer to the every generation has only one conviction in mind, which is taking the time measurement to a new height. From beginning of watch factory build, Tag Heuer has been the pioneer of watchmaking. No matter watches technology, material selection and design style, Tag Heuer watches create a series of distinguished representative.
Technical innovation and invention
In the past 144 years, the spirit of TAG Heuer was "challenging themselves, the pursuit of success, excellent quality”. This spirit had the perfect embodiment in many "NO.1 in world" created by TAG Heuer.
In 1882, TAG Heuer applied a patent for the first mechanical stopwatch, since then, TAG Heuer has been the authority of sport Chronograph and representative of advanced technology;
In 1887, TAG Heuer invented "vibration gear" technology, and it still is used in mechanical watch by most watch manufacturers;
In 1916, TAG Heuer invented the first stopwatch of accuracy to 1% seconds; it opened a proud page in watch manufacturing history, and became special timing watch successively in Antwerp, Paris and Amsterdam three Olympic Games;
In 1930, TAG Heuer has developed the world's first chronograph having automatic chaining function;
In 1933, TAG Heuer launched the world's first chronograph in the car dashboard - “Autavia “, so that racing driver can easily read the game time;
In 1972, TAG Heuer also invented the world's first square diving Chronograph-Monaco;
In 1975, TAG Heuer launched the world's first chronograph of quartz watch......
These are just a part of numerous patents Tag Heuer has gotten. It is because these leading patent technologies in industry established in Switzerland and the world TAG Heuer’s distinguished status in Watch industry.