Nomos Glashütte
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NOMOS Glashütte is a German watchmaking company based in Glashütte, Saxony, specializing in artisan manual-winding and automatic mechanical watches. It was founded by Roland Schwertner in January 1990, two months after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The first collection of designs was drawn up by Susanne Günther, who took influence from the Bauhaus purist style. NOMOS designs are known for their clean and modernist aesthetic. NOMOS Glashütte is a member of the Deutscher Werkbund—a predecessor of the Bauhaus movement. The Werkbund Association aims to represent the interests of companies that combine both handcrafts with industrial production and design with functionality.[1]
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Industry | Watchmaking |
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Founded | 1990 |
Founder | Roland Schwertner |
Headquarters | , Germany |
Key people | Uwe Ahrendt (CEO) |
Products | Watches |
Number of employees | 300 (2016) |
Website | nomos-glashuette |