Timex Corporation
Founded in 1854, Timex is owned by the family of chairman Annette Olsen, whose grandfather bought the company in 1942. Timex is strapping on fresh faces so it can tap new markets worldwide. The nation's largest watch manufacturer has expanded its lines from simple, low-cost watches to include high-tech tickers capable of paging or downloading computer data. Its sports watches have gone upscale and gadgety with its Expedition and Ironman lines. Timex Corporation company also makes and markets thermostats, pedometers, and weather instruments. Through a licensing agreement, Timex makes watches for Guess? and Versace, among others.
Contact Details
Office Address
Timex Corporation
555 Christian Rd.
Middlebury, CT, USA 06762
Phone: (203) 346-5000
Fax: (203) 346-5139
Executives
Chairman
Annette Olsen
President and CEO, Timex Group BV
Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard