Le Temps Manufactures SA
Fleurier, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Independent Fleurier manufacture for movements, movement components and complete watches
Movement development sits at the core of what this Fleurier workshop offers, from calibres and semi-finished movement parts to complete watches. Precision turning, machining of watch components and an in-house watchmaking laboratory round out the technical base. Buyers can work across the full chain, from concept to assembly.
Capabilities
- In-house movement production and calibre development (LTM series)
- Movement components and semi-finished movement parts
- Complete watch assembly under private label programme
- Technical office for design and development support
- Watchmaking laboratory with homologation test protocols
- Performance measurement: rate, amplitude, torque and force
- Precision turning and machining of watch components
- Gear train (rouages) manufacturing
About Le Temps Manufactures SA
Le Temps Manufactures SA, also written LTM SA, is an independent watch manufacture based in Fleurier in the Val-de-Travers, a region long associated with Swiss watchmaking. The company was founded in 2010 and describes itself as one of the discreet suppliers behind the Swiss Made label. It states that it works for around twenty prestigious haute horlogerie brands, which it does not name publicly, and that it has about 90 employees. The company also lists 100 employees on its corporate page, so headcount should be confirmed directly with the supplier.
Its services cover technical design and development, a private label programme, a watchmaking laboratory for homologation testing, blank movements, gear trains, and subcontracted precision work. The private label service manages sourcing of components, prototype assembly, performance measurement and a written analysis report. Operations are split across two sites, Fleurier and Couvet, with about 5,000 square metres of workshop space. Minimum order quantities are not publicly specified; contact the company for volumes and pricing.
Buyer questions
Does the company offer a private label service?+
Yes. Its private label service covers sourcing and technical follow-up of all components, prototype assembly and analysis, performance optimisation, homologation testing in its laboratory, and design revisions based on findings.
Which movements does the company produce?+
The company lists six calibres: LTM 1000, LTM 1010, LTM 2000, LTM 2100, LTM 5050 and LTM 5150.
What are the minimum order quantities?+
Minimum order quantities are not publicly specified. Contact Le Temps Manufactures SA directly for volumes, pricing and lead times.