THE BRANE
HANDMADE
The new Frédérique Constant manufacture measures 3200 square meters, divided over four floors, offering an attractive working environment in the sectors.
Calibre and watch assembly, as well as state-of-the-art quality control is primarily organized on the first floor of the new Frédérique Constant building. The building is also the brand’s international headquarters.
THE BIRTH
This department is very important in the process. Often, the design of a new watch starts from a discussion between employees of different departments sales, marketing, communication, workshops… These discussions are often lively.
because each of our employees lives the launch of every new watch with great passion, making it into a real event.
DESIGN&
CONCEPTION
Frédérique Constant uses cutting-edge computer software, principally computer aided design software, to assist in the watch design and development processes. The Designer will then build the model.
CNC MACHINE
At Frédérique Constant, when the watch passes to the “Prototype” department it enters a delicate and decisive phase, necessary before.
we launch the production of the new model. Assisted by an ultra sophisticated CNC machine, our micro-mechanical engineers study each process plan created by our Designer and build, step-by-step, each component destined to be integrated into our new manufacture calibre.
PROTOTYPE
Quiet, analytical and precise are the qualities needed for our engineers, who sometimes need to adjust the settings many times before thecomponent is completely perfect.
DECORATION
Every visible component of each watch we produce is beautifully decorated. Much of the intricate decorative work is done by hand, including.
