please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . april 2016 this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . march 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message obrey type private industry jewellery manufacturing watchmaking founded paris france 1951 1951 founder mile obrey headquarters paris france area served worldwide website obrey paris.com soci t obrey has produced distributed and sold jewellery and watches in paris since 1951 . contents 1 history 2 current situation 3 references history edit obrey watches in solid silver mile obrey opened his first shop in the 1930s . after being part of the french resistance during world war ii obrey decided to open the house obrey rue tronchet in paris in 1951 . he decided to create new collections of watches and jewels combining quality and aesthetics . bringing numerous talented designers the company obrey launches a collection of solid silver watches in 1966 . the company became very successful during the 1960s 1970s . the obrey watches were considered unique and a must have for parisian ladies . 1 during this period the company grew significantly becoming an international firm and selling its products worldwide especially in the us and germany via famous distributors . current situation edit the house obrey has always been administered by the obrey family . today mile obrey s son is the current manager of the company . obrey watches manufactured in france have achieved great success especially in japan where a shop has been opened in tokyo . 2 the high level of obrey watches personalization enables customers to have a truly unique product . customers can choose the clock face the band and the size wrist of each watch . the house obrey uses quartz mechanisms swiss mechanisms mainly eta . appearance has always been considered by obrey as more important than mechanism . therefore the company focuses on the appearance of their products making the band and the watch case in solid silver products are hand made references edit article du new york times 1998 http www.nytimes.com 1998 10 17 news 17iht sclassic.t.html http obrey.jp retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title obrey watches & oldid 715626829 categories watch brandsretail companies of franceluxury brandshigh fashion brandsjewellery retailers of francewatch manufacturing companies of francehidden categories orphaned articles from april 2016all orphaned articlesarticles with a promotional tone from march 2014all articles with a promotional tone navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran aisitaliano edit links this page was last modified on 17 april 2016 at 00 47 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view