El Primero stories
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
The challenge of the extreme - MARC ROETHLISBERGER, A FORMER ZENITH EMPLOYEE DURING 40 YEARS
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring the spirit of innovation and excellence through the different generations of El PrimeroHosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more...
El Primero: The secret project beating at 72,000 vibrations per hour - MARC ROETHLISBERGER, A FORMER ZENITH EMPLOYEE DURING 40 YEARS
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How many hours, days or years of work were spent on a new creation secretly taking shape in the Zenith manufacture?Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/priva...
Secrets behind the case back - YANN ENGEL, MANAGING DIRECTOR NEUCHÂTEL TOURISM
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Incredible anecdotes about the El Primero's exceptional properties and longevityHosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
El Primero in figures - ROMAIN MARIETTA, HEAD OF PRODUCT
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A lucky number or exceptional engineering? Learn the key facts and figures about the El PrimeroHosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more i...
El Primero: the Quartz battle - PIERRE ROULET, WATCHMAKER
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Weathering and thriving beyond the most seismic shift in watchmakingHosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
It gets complicated - NICOLAS BAVEREL, HAUTE HORLOGERIE WATCHMAKER
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is the only limit for watchmakers? The answer is their imagination. Discover the different complications the El Primero has taken on.Hosted by Au...
Was El Primero truly the first? - MARC ROETHLISBERGER, A FORMER ZENITH EMPLOYEE DURING 40 YEARS
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Take a trip through time to January 10th 1969, the day the peerless chronograph was unveiled and took every connoisseur of advanced mechanisms by surp...
From 31 to 17 jewels: Getting the El Primero across the Atlantic - GUILLAUME SIREYX, HEAD OF TECHNICAL OFFICE AND INDUSTRIALIZATION
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The subtle negotiations and hurdles to be cleared in order to get the El Primero into America.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more in...
The secret stages of El Primero's development - AURÉLIEN LE BIGOT, INDUSTRIAL DIRECTOR
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The greatest ideas are often born on a blank sheet of paper.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
El Primero: the secret story of a planned disappearance - MICHEL VERMOT, SON OF CHARLES VERMOT
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Quartz may have won the battle, but it wouldn't win the war.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Going all-In with the El Primero - PIERRE ALFRED ROULET, WATCHMAKER
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Zenith placed a bet on its future by devoting all its energy to this project, a carefully considered decision that is still paying off half a century ...
The year was 1969 - JOËL DUVAL, WATCH SPECIALIST
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
50 years after the creation of the El Primero movement, we take a look back at the epic year of its unveiling.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-po...