IWC Manufacturing Center in Schaffhausen, Switzerland
IWC Manufacturing Center, Schaffhausen Building Development, Swiss Commercial Architecture Photos
IWC Manufacturing Center in Schaffhausen
5 Feb 2020
IWC Manufacturing Center
Design: ATP architects engineers
Location: Schaffhausen, Switzerland
The design of the IWC Manufacturing Center in Schaffhausen by ATP architects engineers (Zurich) slips harmoniously into the landscape and recalls the pavilion-like buildings of the Modern Movement. The new facility not only improves the production process by bringing together the manufacturing of components, movements and cases in a single location. Visitors to the Manufacturing Center can also experience how IWC?s luxury watches are created at close hand.
?All our core processes and the steps in the manufacturing operation that occurred at various sites have now been brought together under this one roof,? explained Andreas Voll, Chief Operating Officer of IWC, to mark the opening of the plant at the end of August 2018. The manufacturer of luxury watches has equipped the new building with optimized production logistics that include the entire casing and component manufacturing processes and the assembly of movements.
History
Ever since the American Florentine Ariosto Jones established the International Watch Company in Schaffhausen in 1868, IWC and the Swiss town have been inextricably linked. The pioneering American watchmaker put his faith in both the craftsmanship of the Swiss watchmakers and modern technology while also making...
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