| Seiko Watch Corporation is one of the renowned | | | | very first TV commercial was aired in Japan. |
| watch companies of Japan, whose operations | | | | Their product Astron, in 1969, was the first ever |
| initiated in 1924 in Tokyo, Japan. Now the | | | | production known particular to quartz watch, and |
| company holds the capital of 5 billions yens with | | | | it was as expensive as a medium sized car. Later |
| 472 employees. The niche, in which the Seiko has | | | | in 1973, Seiko Corporation started manufacturing |
| incorporated its market profile into, are various | | | | kind of watches which were truly an ambassador |
| products like watches, clocks, printers, | | | | of the technological advent. The first ever 6 digit |
| semiconductors, macaronis devices, machine tools, | | | | LCD quartz watch of the world was produced by |
| optical glass materials, jewellery, eyeglasses, etc. | | | | them. And, this trend of manufacturing the "first |
| The Seiko Watch Corporation has rendered some | | | | ever" was not confined to this, but instead the |
| marvellous trends in the pertinent technologies | | | | boom continued, and they kept on setting up |
| over the years, and the company has managed | | | | remarkable trends in the pertinent field of |
| to produce such innovative collection of watches | | | | watches. The standards that they set up are |
| that surely has set up a tough benchmark for its | | | | considered benchmarks for the competitors to |
| competitors to grasp the market edge, beating | | | | follow. |
| them. Upon pondering upon the history of the | | | | Seiko manufactured the first ever TV watch, |
| company in 1881, Hattori (the CEO) ran a | | | | having a sound recorder built-in, followed by the |
| jewellery and watch shop known as K Hattori in | | | | first ever watch that had built-in computer related |
| Japan. | | | | functions. Later in 1987, Seiko Corporation served |
| After 11 years, later in 1892, he was successful in | | | | as the official timer in 2nd IAAF world champions; |
| his business and the diversity lead to the | | | | the event that was organized in Rome. This flick |
| production of watches, which were under the | | | | gave them a chance and provided them with an |
| brand name of Seikosha. These watches were | | | | opportunity to air world wide coverage, by letting |
| known to be classy pocket watches. The | | | | several athletes posed against the official clock. |
| company was officially registered and known as | | | | Continuing the boom of creativity and thinking out |
| Seiko in 1917, when it was incorporated and was | | | | of the box, the company again, in 1992, |
| known as K Hattori and Co. Later in 1983, the | | | | contributed being a market tycoon and served |
| company was named as Hattori Seiko Co., and in | | | | being the official timers again in the Barcelona, |
| 1990, the company with the name Seiko | | | | where 25th Olympic Games were held. Their |
| Corporation merged amongst the affluent | | | | entity being as the official timers was carried on |
| business entities. In 1924, the Seiko Company | | | | till now, where they have managed to set up |
| officially started manufacturing Seiko watches. | | | | their brand affinity and recognition at a vast and a |
| The chronograph pocket sized watch was | | | | mass level. |
| manufactured in 1941, and right after that, their | | | | |