François-Henry Bennahmias - CEO of Audemars Piguet

The Board of Directors of Audemars Piguet Group announces the appointment of a new CEO, Mr. François-Henry Bennahmias.
As time performer with the end of May 2012, the 48-year-old François-Henry Bennahmias demonstrated his commitment to the traditions of Audemars Piguet. Since 1999 François-Henry Bennahmias is the CEO of Audemars Piguet in North America.

François-Henry Bennahmias - CEO of Audemars Piguet
François-Henry Bennahmias - CEO of Audemars Piguet

Backed by the full approval of the Board, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Jasmine Audemars wishes him every success in his career, which began in the company Audemars Piguet in 1996.

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Audemars Piguet and Fashion Week in New York

Audemars Piguet and Fashion Week in New York

For five consecutive years, the watchmaker Audemars Piguet is a partner of the famous fashion designer Michael Bastian. This year’s Fashion Week in New York was held on the Rubin Museum of Art.
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Royal Oak Offshore Doha Limited Edition by Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Doha Limited Edition by Audemars Piguet

The watchmaker Audemars Piguet has pleased its fans with a novelty Royal Oak Offshore Doha Limited Edition (Ref: 26219IO.OO.D005CR.01), released in honor of the opening of the Doha boutique in Qatar.
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Audemars Piguet boutique was robbed In Paris

Audemars Piguet boutique was robbed In Paris

In the heart of Paris, the armed robbers raided a jewelry shop. The Audemars Piguet boutique, located on the Rue St. Honore, close to Place Vendome, was attacked. The robbers carried out of the store 20 luxury watches worth a total 800,000 Euros.
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Kolkoz project together with Audemars Piguet during the Art Basel in Miami

Kolkoz project together with Audemars Piguet during the Art Basel in Miami

The watch brand Audemars Piguet during the Art Basel exhibition in Miami has presented a unique project. Together with Perrotin gallery and French duo artists Kolkoz (Benjamin Moreau and Samuel Butrush) the company introduced a new work, called "Curiosity".
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Millenary Carbon One by Audemars Piguet

Millenary Carbon One by Audemars Piguet

The famous watchmaker Audemars Piguet presents the original model Millenary Carbon One. The watch has a round case with a diameter of 47 mm of carbon fiber and a black ceramic bezel.
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Audemars Piguet has filed a lawsuit against Tommy Hilfiger and Movado

Audemars Piguet has filed a lawsuit against Tommy Hilfiger and Movado

The famous watchmaker Audemars Piguet has filed a lawsuit against the brands Tommy Hilfiger and Movado (the company produces watches for Tommy Hilfiger) for allegedly copying his model of Royal Oak. Copying is meant a similar octagonal case and a bezel attached to the case by 8 screws.
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Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Rhône-Fusterie by Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Rhône-Fusterie by Audemars Piguet

The watch brand Audemars Piguet has announced the release of a special version of the model Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Rhône-Fusterie. The watch is named in honor of one of the largest boutiques Audemars Piguet, located in Geneva on the area Fyustri.
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Summer Novelty - Royal Oak Offshore Volcano Watch by Audemars Piguet

Summer Novelty - Royal Oak Offshore Volcano Watch by Audemars Piguet

The famous watch brand Audemars Piguet has introduced a new model Royal Oak Offshore Volcano, in the design of which the warm orange color dominates: the bezel, numbers and hands are painted it in this tone, reminiscent of the sun, summer and sea.
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Audemars Piguet Tony Awards-2013 Wall Clock

Audemars Piguet Tony Awards-2013 Wall Clock

The famous watch manufacturer Audemars Piguet has auctioned the original wall clock, which was created in collaboration with Tony Awards-2013.
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Audemars Piguet Watches Exhibition in Da Vinci boutique

Audemars Piguet Watches Exhibition in Da Vinci boutique

In late May of this year, the boutique Da Vinci presented the 29 unique museum exhibits of Audemars Piguet. The exhibition is divided into several sections that reflect the history and achievements of the company: complicated watches, Haute Joaillerie model, Royal Oak, ultra-thin mechanisms and skeletons.
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Audemars Piguet Presents Millenary QEII Cup 2013 Limited Edition

Audemars Piguet Presents Millenary QEII Cup 2013 Limited Edition

In honor of the 15th anniversary of Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup in Hong Kong, the prestigious Swiss watch brand Audemars Piguet has introduced a limited edition jewelry watch Millenary QEII Cup 2013 Limited Edition, a perfect combination of classic elegance, high art and mechanical perfection.
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Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph 44 mm by Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph 44 mm by Audemars Piguet

The Royal Oak Offshore collection of the legendary watchmaker Audemars Piguet has recently been added with a watch Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph 44 mm (Ref. 26402CE.OO.A002CA.01).
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New Dive Watch by Audemars Piguet at SIHH 2013

New Dive Watch by Audemars Piguet at SIHH 2013

Continuing to develop a collection of iconic Royal Oak Offshore, the company Audemars Piguet has released a new watch Diver Orange. The novelty is presented in a case of a black ceramic, dimensions - 42 mm x 13, 9 mm.
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Audemars Piguet presents a novelty Grande Complication Royal Oak Offshore Titane

Audemars Piguet presents a novelty Grande Complication Royal Oak Offshore Titane

Famous Swiss watch brand Audemars Piguet has released a novelty Grande Complication Royal Oak Offshore Titane (Ref. 26571IO.OO.A002CA.01), which in addition to display the current time, has several watch complications: the minute repeater, perpetual calendar, split-chronograph.
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Novelty by Audemars Piguet, dedicated to Schumacher

Novelty by Audemars Piguet, dedicated to Schumacher

Founded in 1875, the watch company Audemars Piguet presents the original model Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Michael Schumacher, which is dedicated to collaboration with the legendary racer.
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Ambassadors of Audemars Piguet at the Ryder Cup 2012

Ambassadors of Audemars Piguet at the Ryder Cup 2012

Great team of golfers from Europe, mainly consisting of the watch company Audemars Piguet’s ambassadors, won the Ryder Cup 2012, to resist the strongest team of American athletes.
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Fashion Week in New York with Audemars Piguet Watches

Fashion Week in New York with Audemars Piguet Watches

The legendary watch brand Audemars Piguet, founded way back in 1875, is known worldwide for its incomparable models. This time, these exclusive masterpieces complement outfits of the men's spring-summer collection 2013 of the American designer Michael Bastian.
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 40 Years Exhibition: journey to the roots

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 40 Years Exhibition: journey to the roots

This year a worldwide traveling exhibition of Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 40 Years kicked off. The starting point of the exhibition was New York, then after going to Milan and Paris in early autumn exhibition was delayed in Beijing, and as a result, will be finished in October in Singapore.
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Watches, seen in athletes during the Olympic Games 2012

Watches, seen in athletes during the Olympic Games 2012

The last few weeks are likely to bring great pleasure to those who watched the world-class athletes who took part in various competitions. Here, of course, there were some watches of the same high level.
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Audemars Piguet presents new Jules Audemars Chronap watch

Audemars Piguet presents new Jules Audemars Chronap watch

The collection of the watch company Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars has been added by new model – a watch Chronap. Case of the novelty with diameter of 46 mm and height of 12.7 mm is made of pink gold.
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Audemars Piguet Presents Royal Oak Leo Messi Limited Edition Watch

Audemars Piguet Presents Royal Oak Leo Messi Limited Edition Watch

Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet announces the release of its new Royal Oak Leo Messi Limited Edition watch. The model is dedicated to the outstanding football player, captain of the Argentina national team, the player of "Barcelona", Leo Messi.
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New Ambassador of Audemars Piguet

New Ambassador of Audemars Piguet

The legendary company Audemars Piguet, founded back in 1975, has announced the expansion of brand ambassadors. The Spanish golfer Belen Mozo has entered the team of envoys.
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The 40th Anniversary of Audemars Piguet Royal Oak in Paris

The 40th Anniversary of Audemars Piguet Royal Oak in Paris

To break the rules and traditions, firstly you should contact Audemars Piguet. This company broke all the rules of Haute Horlogerie in 1972 when presented its great project, Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, the first luxury sports watch.
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Audemars Piguet CEO Philippe Merk Leaves the Company

Audemars Piguet CEO Philippe Merk Leaves the Company

In May 24 the company Audemars Piguet Holding SA has extended the official information, according to which "due to differences in views on the company's strategy, the board of directors and CEO Philippe Merk decided to stop working."
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Alain Delon decided to part with his collection of watches

Alain Delon decided to part with his collection of watches

In April 5 of the current year the French auction house Carnette de Saint Syr had a unique bid, on which were exhibited 100 wristwatches that were part of a personal collection of the famous actor Alain Delon, which were acquired in 50 years.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger visited Audemars Piguet at SIHH 2012!

Arnold Schwarzenegger visited Audemars Piguet at SIHH 2012!

This year, the watch company Audemars Piguet celebrates its 40th anniversary of the launch of the legendary line Royal Oak. The watches Royal Oak are the most popular in the range of this Swiss brand for a long time.
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SIHH 2012: a new watch Extra-Thin Royal Oak by Audemars Piguet

SIHH 2012: a new watch Extra-Thin Royal Oak by Audemars Piguet

The exhibition SIHH 2012 has become a place for presentation new watches by the famous company Audemars Piguet. As the creators of watches noticed, it was enough just one model to remain in the history of watch making - and it was the watch Extra-Thin Royal Oak (Ref: 15202ST.OO.1240ST.01).
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New Extra-Thin Royal Oak Tourbillon Watch by Audemars Piguet

New Extra-Thin Royal Oak Tourbillon Watch by Audemars Piguet

Swiss watch company Audemars Piguet at SIHH-2012 (Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie) has introduced a new watch model Extra-Thin Royal Oak Tourbillon (Ref. 26 510), which is released in two versions: stainless steel and pink gold.
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The watches have won an award Prix Montre de l `Annee 2011

The watches have won an award Prix Montre de l `Annee 2011

In Geneva on November 11 was held the 18th competition Prix Montre de l'Annee 2011, organized by watch magazine Montres Passion. At the awards ceremony by representatives of the independent jury selected the winners of Prix Montre de l'Annee 2011:
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A New Royal Oak 40th Anniversary

A New Royal Oak 40th Anniversary

The watch company Audemars Piguet has introduced the first model of the famous Royal Oak in sleletonised version at the exhibition SIHH 2010. The skeletonised watch Royal Oak has since enjoyed a large enough demand among collectors. In the upcoming 2012 the watch of the legendary Royal Oak will turn 40 years old.
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A new line of Jules Audemars by Audemars Piguet

A new line of Jules Audemars by Audemars Piguet

The watch brand Audemars Piguet in honor of co-operation with Spanische Hofreitschule (Imperial Palace), has delighted the watch audience of the new line Jules Audemars.
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In September 23, 2011, a charity auction Only Watch was held

In September 23, 2011, a charity auction Only Watch was held

In September 23, 2011, on Friday, a charity auction Only Watch was held under the patronage of His Highness Prince Albert II. The proceeds for the auction will be given for research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The auction is held every two years, and among its members the most prestigious Swiss watch brands appear.
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Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet is a Swiss watch manufacture founded in 1875 in Le Brassus, a village in the Vallée de Joux, and is still owned by descendants of its founding families. It is best known for the Royal Oak, the steel luxury sports watch introduced in 1972, and for a long tradition of complicated and ultra-thin mechanical movements. Unlike most major Swiss watch brands, Audemars Piguet is independent and not part of a luxury group. It has stayed in Le Brassus since its foundation, and its headquarters is still there. Since 2024 the company has been led by CEO Ilaria Resta. History of Audemars Pig…

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