SwissWatchSourcing

Precision Machining

Swiss precision machining for watchmaking

Precision machining workshops turn, mill and stamp small components to micron-level tolerances for the watch industry. Many work in small series as well as volume production.

Suppliers
13
Cantons
5
Small runs
5

Azurea Decoupage SA

Court · BE

Stamped and assembled precision components for watch movements, from prototypes to series

Precision MachiningFinishing & DecorationMovement Components
MOQ
On request
Founded
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Beauregard Manufacture SA

La Chaux-de-Fonds · NE

Cases, bracelets, clasps and buckles in steel, titanium, ceramic and precious metals

Bracelets & ClaspsCase MakingFinishing & Decoration
MOQ
On request
Founded
2007

CAP14 Sàrl

Sainte-Croix · VD

Precision-machined watch bridges, plates, dials and cases for Swiss manufactures

Movement ComponentsPrecision MachiningCase Making
MOQ
< 100 pcs
Founded
—

Capsa

La Neuveville · BE · Acrotec Group

Precision-turned barrettes, screws, crowns and movement parts for watch makers

Crowns & PushersPrecision MachiningBracelets & Clasps
MOQ
< 100 pcs
Founded
1951

Concepto Watch Factory SA

La Chaux-de-Fonds · NE

Independent movement manufacture producing custom calibres and complications for watch brands

Movement SourcingFinishing & DecorationMovement Components
MOQ
On request
Founded
—

Décovi

Vicques · JU · Acrotec Group

Precision-turned and milled watch components for case and movement makers, 4–65 mm

Precision MachiningCase MakingFinishing & Decoration
MOQ
On request
Founded
—

Ebauches Micromécanique Precitrame SA

Tramelan · BE

Movement blanks and precision stamped components for watch brands, from prototype to volume series

Precision MachiningMovement SourcingMovement Components
MOQ
< 100 pcs
Founded
1983

Geneva Prod Sàrl

Plan-les-Ouates · GE

Precision-turned crowns, pushers, hands and small watch components, from single pieces to small series

Crowns & PushersHands & AppliquesPrecision Machining
MOQ
< 100 pcs
Founded
2016

Henri Schaller SA

Bassecourt · JU

Plastic injection, stamping, brazing and precision turning parts for watch and technical OEMs

Precision MachiningFinishing & DecorationBracelets & Clasps
MOQ
On request
Founded
1955

LUCENTIS

Neuchâtel · NE

Synthetic sapphire watch crystals and technical sapphire components for brands and industry

Sapphire CrystalsFinishing & DecorationPrecision Machining
MOQ
On request
Founded
—

Manufacture Wolf SA

Biel/Bienne · BE

Cases, bracelets and clasps for Swiss watch brands, machined in-house from precious and technical metals

Case MakingBracelets & ClaspsPrecision Machining
MOQ
On request
Founded
1996

Pibor Iso SA

Glovelier · JU

Crowns, pushers and turned case parts for watch, jewellery and medtech clients

Crowns & PushersPrecision MachiningFinishing & Decoration
MOQ
< 100 pcs
Founded
1952

Precipro

La Chaux-de-Fonds · NE · Acrotec Group

Precious-metal turned and milled watch components, plus jewellery subcontracting, from La Chaux-de-Fonds

Precision MachiningFinishing & Decoration
MOQ
On request
Founded
2006

Questions to ask these suppliers

  • What is your minimum order quantity for a first production run, and for re-orders?
  • Which steps do you perform in-house, and which do you subcontract?
  • What are your typical lead times for prototypes and for series production?

About Swiss Made

Under Swiss law, a watch may be labelled Swiss Made only if its movement is Swiss, it is cased and finally inspected in Switzerland, and at least 60% of its manufacturing costs are generated in Switzerland. Always confirm with your supplier which steps they perform.