After being unnoticed for a long time, TianjinSeagull Watch (Group) Co. has been successfullytaken their research into the techniquesof producing the Three Classics, i.e. Tourbillon,Repeater Watch, and Moon-phase PerpetualCalendar Watch. Tianjin Seagull Watch (Group)Co. has developed the Double Tourbillon, MinuteRepeater, and Perpetual Calendar watch.

Tianjin Seagull Watch (Group) Co. is the firstwatch-manufacturing base in China, wherethe first watch in China was born. The Seagullwatch was entitled the top class watch inChina. Their products had been sold to dozensof countries and regions.

Tianjin is the biggest coastal city of open economyin North China, and one of the birthplaces ofChina’s modern industry. It plays a leading roleduring the history of Chinese modern industrialdevelopment. Tianjin had created numerous“firsts” in China, such as the first trolley bus, thefirst TV set, the first telephone, the first camera,and the first sewing machine, etc.

However, during the transition period fromplanned economy to market economy, TheSeagull Watch (Group) Co. had also experiencedthe hard time like other famous trademarks.

After the serious thinking, The Seagull Watch(Group) Co. therefore decided to revive fromstrengthening the independent innovation,and creating international brand. From 2002to present, they have put over RMB 100 millioninto their production, and imported theadvanced equipment, such as Swiss processingcenter, Japanese digital control lathe, andprojector, etc.. They also built the flexible productionline for new products, and enhancedtheir ability of self innovation based on the absorptionof the new technology, which enablesthem to keep the higher level in developing thekey technology nationwide, and keep in pacewith their counterparts throughout the world.

After taking the in-depth research, and seizingthe core technique of tourbillon, the SeagullWatch (Group) Co. produced the delicatemechanical tourbillon watch, which has theflyback function, and calendar, etc.. It createda new record in the history of Tianjin watchproduction: the highest level of technology,the shortest period of design and production,and the highest added value. Being tested bythe foreign experts, it concluded that TianjinSeagull Watch (Group) Co. had the advancedtechnology of designing and producing theclock movements, watches, and the accessoryproducts, which nearly can be compared to theSwiss technology.

At present, the annual production capacity inTianjin Seagull Watch (Group) Co. reaches 6 millionclock movements and 200,000 watches. Itproduces 50 percent of the clock movementsfor mechanical watches in China. Not only takingthe strongest position in terms of developmentand producing ability, product quality, andexportation in China, they also have over 90percent independent intellectual property right.

Tianjin Seagull Watch (Group) Co. also aims tobuild an international brand for their products.They have already opened 9 shops to sell theirproducts in Switzerland, where the world’swatch center locates. After opening the SeagullWatch Art Saloon, and Seagull Watch shop inHangzhou, they also established a shop called“Seagull Tourbillon” in Hong Kong. Besides, theplan of opening Seagull shops in 5 developedcountries including Germany is in the progress.

The Seagull Watch (Group) Co. indicates thatthey are building a Seagull Industrial Park inthe Binhai New Area to promote their productsinto an international brand. That will be aninternational manufacturing center with outputvalue of RMB 4 billion yuan, which can produce10 million clock movements and 1 millionmechanical watches with top grades. This industrialpark will not only be a top manufacturingcenter, but also an international exhibitioncenter for famous watches. They will try theirbest to enter the No.1 pavilion in Basel, Switzerlandwithin 3 to 5 years, which is the markfor international brands.