Ateliers deMonaco

Ateliers deMonaco is a manufacture d'horlogerie of luxury wristwatches based in Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva. Ateliers deMonaco is a luxury watch brand that specializes in crafting high-end timepieces with a combination of Swiss watchmaking expertise and sophisticated design elements. The brand is known for its attention to detail, precision engineering, and innovative features, such as its patented "Freebeat" escapement system. Ateliers deMonaco's watches are handcrafted using only the finest materials, and each timepiece is meticulously inspected to ensure its quality meets the brand's high standards. With a focus on luxury, exclusivity, and craftsmanship, Ateliers deMonaco has become a highly respected and sought-after brand in the world of fine watchmaking.

Ateliers deMonaco
TypeWatch Manufacturer
Members of the Citizen Group
IndustryWatchmaking
Founded2008
HeadquartersGeneva
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Pim Koeslag, Robert van Pappelendam, Peter Stas
ProductsWatches
Websiteateliers-demonaco.com

History

The brand was founded in 2008 by co-founders Pim Koeslag, Robert van Pappelendam and Peter Stas.[1][2]

In May 2016, Citizen announced its intention to acquire Ateliers deMonaco.[3][4]

Products
  • Tourbillon Répétition Minute with patented Balance Cage. A Silicium Escapement and Lever with low weight, extreme hardness and high corrosion resistance resulting in significantly improved energy efficiency and low friction without need for lubrication.[5]
  • Tourbillon eXtrem Precision 1 Minute[6]
  • Quantième Perpétuel with EaZy Adjust system, a patented in-house developed perpetual calendar allowing to set the time, date, day, week, month and (leap) year by just using the crown.[7]
  • Admiral Chronographe Flyback with direct return to zero mechanism [8]
  • Poinçon de Genève with Freebeat regulation system [9]
  • Ronde de Monte-Carlo[10]
  • Bespoke La Sirène, inspired by Charlène de Monaco and her favourite flowers the King Protea from South Africa.[11]

References
  1. Journal de Monaco - Bulletin Officiel de la Principauté du vendredi 5 décembre 2008 n° 7889, Arrêté Ministériel n° 2008-788 du 27 novembre 2008 portant autorisation et approbation des statuts de la société anonyme monégasque dénommée ‘Ateliers deMonaco SAM’
  2. Extrait des inscriptions portées au Répertoire du Commerce et de l’Industrie, à la date du mercredi 11 mars 2009 sous le n° 09 S 04993 au nom de ‘Ateliers deMonaco SAM’
  3. News (PDF)
  4. "How to Pick Best Watch". Tuesday, March 24, 2020
  5. "Watch Lounge". Archived from the original on 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
  6. "Ateliers DeMonaco Tourbillon Carre And Ronde Watches Hands-On". 7 September 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  7. "Watch Lounge". Archived from the original on 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
  8. https://monochrome-watches.com/review-ateliers-demonaco-admiral-chronograph-flyback-sapphire
  9. "Ateliers deMonaco Poinçon de Genève – Classique".
  10. "Atelier Demonaco - Ronde de Monte-Carlo". 8 May 2013.
  11. "Ateliers de Monaco La Sirene Watch - Ode to Femininity Watches Channel". watches.infoniac.com. Archived from the original on 2011-10-01.
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