Omega: More Than a Good Watch Omega is a company that has solidified
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History
The Omega watch company is over 160 years
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Just after the turn of the century, a
corum replica watches company that had been manufacturing quality watches took its first step out of the box. They became official timekeepers of the Gordon-Bennett Cup. In 1917, Omega reached out to the blind by manufacturing a brail watch. Omega began to help with the Olympics in 1932, a partnership that has continued since then. In 1968, Omega went with Ralph Plaisted to explore the coldest reaches of the world. In 1969, Omega watches went to the moon on Apollo 11, becoming the first and only watch that has done this. In 1981, Omega was along for the ride with Jacques Mayol when he went 101 m below sea to set a world record for unassisted diving.
Today
After year 2000, Omega has still continued its incredible amount of work outside of just making wristwatches. The company acquired a stunning list of people to act as ambassadors of the watches and be in their advertisements, from Cindy Crawford and Nicole Kidman to various athletes. The 2008 marked the twenty-third time that Omega served as the official timekeeper for the Olympics. Today, Omega works with charities that deliver eye care to the world. They also have a tight grip on technology, being the first company to release an app for the iPhone. Yes, Omega knows how to get its name out there. They also provide a fun archive service that allows you to get background information on the Omega watch you own if it was made before 2000.
Success is marked often by the amount of external trust. Omega has a list of achievements outside of their own watches a mile long. If such organizations as the Olympics turn to a company, and such a long list of people are willing to put their names alongside this watch company, is it any question that they are obviously doing something right?