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The Manufactory Where Time Is Created

At Glashütte Original modern technology meets traditional craft skills and young talents meet long-time experience.

UNDER THE SIGN OF EXCELLENCE SINCE 1845

Glashütte Original embodies the highest level of German watchmaking art.

A culture of excellence and creativity has been established here over many generations. It continues to inspire us to this day, constantly driving us to innovate and develop new products.

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MANMADE MASTERPIECES

A team boasting manifold talents and unique skills is dedicated to uphold Glashütte Original’s reputation and keep developing the art of Saxon watchmaking.

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THE DIAL MANUFACTORY

The artistic faces of our watches are crafted at our very own dial manufactory.

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MANUFACTORY

Behind the glass walls of our manufactory building lies the soul of Glashütte Original: the elaborate production and careful assembly of thousands of delicate individual parts.

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HOW ARE BLUED SCREWS MADE?

The tiny steel screws are first polished until glossy, then heated to approx. 290°C. This sees them change colour from grey to red to cornflower blue.