What is Seiko all about? How well is Seiko doing in the watch business?
Seiko aims to be a leading company in the global watch industry as one of the world’s few “manufactures d’horlogerie” that produces all key components in-house, right down to the steel in the mainsprings, the chips in the Spring Drive and quartz movements...
Thank you for this insightful report.
It's a great read. But I'm surprised to learn the situation in the US market.
Seiko covers a remarkably broad spectrum that, one can only respect.
Very useful overlook, thanks Cazalea. Best, Dogu
Gread read, thanks for sharing!
Being of some Japanese descent, I didn't even know of the far reach Seiko has!
I was amazed at the scope too
Having known the overall structure for some time, I am still amazed at the depth and breadth of Seiko's ambitions and resources. Cazalea
I'm curious...
How much of the USD 1.2 billion revenue come from the more expensive Seikos (Spring Drive, GS etc.) and how much from the huge offer or lower-end watches, including the Seiko 5 line?
That would require some speculation and guesswork!
Let's say that Seiko watch company is "selling" all the watches, even though many are produced by other divisions. Morioka Seiko Instruments in Shizuku-ishi manufactures Grand Seiko mechanical watches (and MILLIONS of quartz movements). Seiko Epson in Shi...
"One thing they don't do is give free watches to website pundits!"
I feel for them. Thank you for such a kind and thorough answer, Cazalea! Marcelo
Wonderful and thorough....
overview, totally fascinating to read, prior to this I only had a rather superficial understanding of their global operations. The Seiko Epson endeavors are at least in equal part thought provoking and interesting to take in. They sure make a range of hig...