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Private events and exhibitions for watch trade professionals

March 2003




Private Events and Exhibitions for Watch Trade Professionals

In parallel with the large fairs of BASELWORLD (BASEL & ZURICH) and the SIHH in Geneva, a number of private exhibitions are also being organized. Below is a list of the main events in Switzerland that are open to watch trade professionals during this period:


- WPHH Franck Muller 6th World Presentation of Haute Horlogerie, from 7 to 13 April. Exhibition at the Franck Muller Watchland facility (no visits to the production site during this period), 22 route de Malagny 1294 Genthod. Tel. 41(0)22 959 88 88, email [email protected].


- FRANÇOIS-PAUL JOURNE, Exhibition from 9 to 12 April.
In its offices, 40 rue de la Synagogue, 1204 Geneva.
Information by telephone (++41 (0)22 322 09 09) or by email [email protected].


- ANTOINE PREZIUSO Geneva, Private Exhibition, from 8 to 11 April, from 9a.m. to 6p.m., followed each day by a cocktail at their offices, 1, chemin Plein Vent, 1228 Arare-Geneva. For information and transportation, tel. ++41 22 771 40 60, or by email via the website site www.antoine-preziuso.com. Antoine Preziuso will also display his latest creations at Basel, at the stand of the AcadÉmie des CrÉateurs Horlogers IndÉpendants (5.1 B01), from 3 to 5 April.


- FORTIS, for reasons beyond its control, will not exhibit at the Basel Fair this year, but will be present on April 4 at the Hôtel Dorint (ShÖnaustrasse 10, Basel, behind Hall 5) from 9h00 to 19h00, then will receive visitors in its own offices, FORTIS Watch Ltd, Grenchen, from 5 to 12 avril. For all information, Tel. +41-32-653 33 61, Fax +41-32-652 5942 or by email for sales: [email protected], for the press: [email protected], or in general: [email protected].


- GOLDPFEIL Special exhibition from 7 to 14 April, at the Showroom Goldpfeil, 8 rue CÉard, 1204 Geneva. By appointment, by telephoning ++41 (0)22 317 79 80 or by email [email protected].


- CAMILLE FOURNET Private exhibition from Tuesday 8 to Friday 11 April. At the Mandarin Oriental Hotel du Rhône, in Geneva (Salon Dunant). Quai Turrettini 1, 1201 Geneva. Tel. direct: ++41 (0)22 909 06 46. Fax direct: 41 (0)22 909 06 47, www.mandarinoriental.com or www.camillefournet.com. Two master leather makers will present the art of the hand made bracelet in the atmosphere of an atelier re-created for the event.


- ANDRE LEMARQUAND Private exhibition from 3 to 12 April.
In its factory in Bulle (75 minutes from Basel, 1 hour from Geneva), CondÉmine 60, 1630 Bulle. For all information and for private limousine service, tel. ++41 (0)26 912 70 29.

SPECIAL ANNEX BRANCHES

The show ENVIRONNEMENT PROFESSIONNEL HORLOGERIE JOAILLERIE (EPHJ) (Professional watch and jewellery environment) will be held at the Palais Beaulieu in Lausanne, from 3 to 6 June, 2003. For all information, tel. ++41 (0)22 823 26 33.

March 2003