CAPSA celebrates 90 years of watchmaking excellence
Located in the heart of the Bernese Jura, on the shores of Lake Biel, CAPSA has been a trusted name in watchmaking subcontracting for 90 years, and a 100% Swiss Made reference in the machining, assembly and finishing of metal…...
Alberto Sicco appointed new General Manager of Générale Ressorts
A historic reference in Swiss watchmaking for springs and barrels, with three million pieces produced each year, Générale Ressorts will be turning an important page in its long history with the departure of Jean-Michel Uhl as CEO, to be replaced…...
Boris Petitpierre hands over the management of Petitpierre SA to Vincent Rieder
A symbolic page is turned in the long history of Petitpierre SA and Swiss watchmaking excellence. As announced more than a year ago, and after a period of handover and co-direction with Vincent Rieder, Boris Petitpierre will step down…...
German company Mebus MIM-Technik GmbH joins the Acrotec Group
Mebus MIM-Technik, a leading specialist in metal/ceramic injection molding (MIM/CIM) technology, particularly for the production of surgical instruments, will strengthen the Acrotec Group’s Medtech division, thus reaffirming its position in this sector. Headquartered in Neuhausen (Germany), between Karlsruhe and Stuttgart,…...
Succession Plan and New Leadership at Diener AG Precision Machining
After more than 40 years at the helm of Diener AG Precision Machining (DPM), Rolf Diener is stepping down from his role as CEO but will continue to contribute his expertise to the Acrotec Group company as Chairman of the…...
Dana David appointed Head of Human Ressources Group
Faced with the need to facilitate and strengthen its human resources management, with the total workforce now reaching over 2,800, the Acrotec Group has decided to appoint Dana David to the position of Director of Human Resources. “Since its inception,…...
Acrotec Group expands its technological and industrial reach with the acquisition of Lasertec, a specialized laser solutions provider for Semicon and MedTech applications
Lasertec, a Dutch company with 28 years of experience in laser processing for high-precision industries, joins the Acrotec Group to expand its technological offering and enhance its coverage of high-tech end-markets. Founded in 1995 in Barendrecht (Netherlands) by Marco Bak,…...
Discover innovation and excellence with the Acrotec Group at EPHJ 2024
The Acrotec Group is proud to announce its participation in the 2024 edition of EPHJ, the international trade fair for the high-precision watchmaking industry. Join us from June 11 to 14 at booth G/H35 to discover the latest innovations and…...
PoliTrempe adds cryogenics to its heat treatments
PoliTrempe, which specializes in micro-component finishing, more specifically for high-end watchmaking, has taken a new step in its heat treatment processes by adding cryogenics. This technique enables us to work harder metals more efficiently. Created in 2008 in Courrendlin…...
Décovi expands to better serve its customers
The undisputed leader in the machining of oscillating weights for the watchmaking industry, Jura-based Décovi has developed a number of other skills that have forced it to expand in order to meet demand and grow its business. With over 75…...