For lovers of luxury goods or for the millionaire would have been no stranger to luxury brand Watches Rolex. Rolex watches became a symbol of luxury and became a status symbol for the wearer because due to its quality and the Vardar River. The name of the most famous Rolex watches all over the world. Rolex watches manufactured by Rolex Company where the company was originally founded by two people, namely Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in United Kingdom. But this time on an article that will be discussed is the biography of one of the rolex watches namely Biography Hans Wilsdorf. Hans Wilsdorf was born on 22 March 1881 in Kulmbach, Bavaria, Germany. Hans Wilsdorf has been an orphan since a child, Wilsdorf worked for a manufacturer in Switzerland La Chaux de Fonds. In 1905, he moved to London and set up his own business, he wanted to make quality watches at affordable prices.
With the help of Alfred Davis, he Hans Wilsdorf founded a watch importing firm called Wilsdorf and Davis, and later he partnered with Hermann Aegler, a watch manufacturer in Bienne to import wristwatches. In 1908, Hans Wilsdorf trademarked the Rolex then created to sell the clock hands during World War I, the Rolex name i.e. the length of the "Horlogerie Exquise" words from the language of Spain as well as in 1910 acquired the official statement from the "Bureau Officiel" in Bienne. The name "Rolex" is given because it is easy to pronounce in many languages and because he also felt a name that sounded like the voice of watches made.
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1925 Hans then using funds 100,000 francs to advertise in the United
Kingdom as well as the news magazine menggembar quality trumpet clock
hands. He left the United Kingdom to Switzerland due to wartime tax increases levied on imported goods. In 1920, he established Montres Rolex SA company in Bienne. Wilsdorf finally moved the company to Geneva, Switzerland in 1919. He then also makes high quality clocks, and lowered the price of branded hours his hands so much considered by consumers.
In 1926, Rolex watches work the first anti anti dust and water. The name of this clock that is Oyster which is equipped with full movement protection when the wearer moves active hours. These watches then practice hard and widely used by consumers. However, after the death of his wife in 1944, Hans Wilsdorf then decided to set up a foundation Hans Wilsdorf in which he left all of his shares in Rolex, and ensure that the amount of revenue from its stake in the company to use for charity. Hans Wilsdorf died on July 6, 1960. The Rolex company developments after the departure of Hans growing.
Then the clock rolex chronograph Caliber 4310 was conceived and assembled by means of an exclusive by the company in 2000 to Rolex Cosmograph Daytona and combine that with 290 components that make it really simple and charming. Today, Rolex watches are very popular as a symbol of the status of its users. Rolex had given rank 71 by Bloomberg Businessweek magazine of the 100 most valuable brands globally. The brand is the brand most famous and can produce 2,000 hours in one day with an estimated income of US $3 billion in 2003.
Until now perusaan rolex continues to manufacture the clock hands. These luxury watches are now a status symbol for its users. The average users watches rolex was derived from the jetset or millionaires because as a known price of these watches are very expensive. That's certa hans wilsdorf biography journey became known as the watchmaker rolex tang alongside Alfred Davis. May Be interesting information for all readers.