
Overview
Description
Established in 1884 by Léon Breitling, the brand built its name on precision pilots’ timers. The 1952 Navitimer, with circular slide rule, became cockpit legend; later Superocean and Chronomat families broadened reach to sea and auto circuits. Since CVC’s 2017 takeover, CEO Georges Kern has steered sustainability drives, in‑house COSC‑certified Caliber B01, and “Squad” campaigns linking aviation, exploration and surf communities.
Heritage
History & Heritage
Signature work
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Collections
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Craft
Technical & craftsmanship details
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Positioning
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