Tissot is a Swiss watchmaker company founded in 1853.
Tissot has over 150 years of innovation in Swiss watch making tradition, they were the first to make a watch out of plastic, mother of pearl, wood (the Wood watch) and stone (the Rock watch).
Tissot has become known in recent years for its tactile, or "T-Touch" technology; several new watches have touch-sensitive sapphire faces and include compasses, barometers, altimeters and thermometers.
T-Touch watches have been recently featured in the movies Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life and Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
Tissot is now based in Le Locle, Switzerland and present in more than 150 countries around the world.
Since 1985 Tissot has been a member of the The Swatch Group Ltd.
which is currently the largest watch producer and distributor in the world.
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