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HYT (watchmaker)

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HYT Watches
IndustryWatchmaking
Founded2012
FounderLucien Vuillamoz (Inventor), Patrick Berdoz (Chairman)
Headquarters,
Key people
Gregory Dourde (CEO)
ProductsH1, H2, H3, H4, Skull, H0
Number of employees
11
SubsidiariesPreciflex
Websitewww.hytwatches.com

HYT is a watchmaking company based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It is the only watchmaking company to display time with fluids.[1]

HYT was launched in 2012 when it introduced its first hybrid timepiece, the H1, during BaselWorld. They won three awards the same year:

HYT filed for bankruptcy in March 2021.[4] Kairos Technology Switzerland SA purchased HYT's assets later that year.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Lankarani, Nazanin (April 24, 2013). "When Liquids and Mechanics Work Together". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-12-07.
  2. ^ "PRIZE LIST '12H1 Titane DLC – HYT". Archived from the original on 2013-11-14. Retrieved 2013-12-07.
  3. ^ "Welcome to Watch World Award 2012". Watchworld.co.in. 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2013-12-07.
  4. ^ Reddinger, Paige (2021-03-04). "Swiss Watch Brand HYT Has Filed for Bankruptcy". Robb Report. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  5. ^ "Breaking News: HYT Watches Rises Back from the Ashes with David Cerrato as CEO". WATCH COLLECTING LIFESTYLE. Retrieved 29 November 2021.