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Seiko Group

The Seiko Group is the parent of Seiko Watch Corporation, which produces the Seiko, Grand Seiko and Credor lines. Fully vertically integrated from silicon (Epson) to hairsprings (Morioka) to case finishing.

Country
Japan
Headquarters
Tokyo
Formed
1881
Structure
TYO: 8050
Brands
3

The Seiko Group portfolio, by acquisition year

Every brand below is a subsidiary of Seiko Group. Acquisition year on the left, brand and note on the right. Click a name to open its dedicated WristBuzz brand page.

1881Acquired
Seiko
Founding brand.
Brand page
1960Acquired
Grand Seiko
Independent global brand since 2017.
Brand page
1974Acquired
Credor
Domestic-market ultra-high-end sibling to Grand Seiko.
Brand page

Common questions about Seiko Group

Which watch brands does Seiko Group own?
Seiko Group owns 3 watch brands: Seiko, Grand Seiko and Credor.
When was Seiko Group founded?
Seiko Group was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Tokyo.
Is Seiko Group publicly traded?
Seiko Group trades under TYO: 8050.
When did Seiko Group acquire Credor?
Seiko Group acquired Credor in 1974. Its earliest listed brand is Seiko from 1881.
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