History
The company was created by Raymond Weil, now Chairman. His son-in-law, Olivier Bernheim, became President & CEO in the 90s and now the third generation, Elie and Pierre Bernheim, has joined the company. Recently, in 2011 : Launch of the Jasmine collection. Creation of the brand’s first moon phase complication movement. New advertising campaign and slogan: “Precision is my inspiration”.
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