In 1900, it became the Swiss Chamber of Watchmaking and Allied Industries, extending the focus to include jewellery, gold & silver work, and music boxes.

[1] The Swiss Federation of Clock and Watch Manufacturers’ Associations (FH) was established in 1924 by delegates from Bern, Biel/Bienne, Fleurier, Geneva, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, Porrentruy, Tramelan, and German-speaking Switzerland.

[1] On 19 November 1982, the two organizations merged to become the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry (FH).

[1] On one hand, the FH provides its members with a large series of services in the fields of legal, economic and commercial issues, representing the sector as a whole, both in Switzerland and abroad.

On the other hand, it acts as a privileged counterparts for the authorities, the media and the public in general, coordinating policymaking within the industry.