Operation Manual

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2005
Birth year of the famous and highly com-
plicated “Les Bémonts – Maître Horloger
– 5 Minute Repeater” timepiece. This me-
chanical watch is able to tell the time by
its bell mechanism. The timepiece carries
one of the ultimate complications of the
watch industry, the Dubois Dépraz move-
ment.
2006
Edox signs an agreement with IOTA (World
Powerboat Association) and becomes the
official timekeeper of the Class-1 World
Powerboat Championship, the Formula 1
of the seas. Edox also develops new in-
struments based on satellite and GPS
technology for water sport timing.
2007
Geneva March 8, 2007. During the Salon
d’automobile de Genève, the Swedish su-
per sports car manufacturer Koenigsegg
and Edox proudly announce a new excit-
ing partnership.
Both companies share the same passion
for fine mechanism, the same combina-
tion of prestige and performance and the
same heritage of excellence.
BaselWorld April 2007. Official launch of
the new “Classe-Royale 5 Minute
Repeater” timepiece featuring the hand-
assembled complication movement
Dubois Dépraz.
2008
Edox is the official timekeeper of the
Class-1 World Powerboat Championship.
The Swiss brand is the first watch manu-
facturer timing partner of high class off-
shore races. The Class-1 timepiece
collection is a true statement of the per-
formance and a technical rendering of
both philosophies. A special Class-1
Limited Edition is produced to 500 pieces
worldwide.
2009
Edox is engaged in a new thrilling adven-
ture and signs a timing partnership with
the majestic sailing boat Sea Dubai. This
vessel is engaged in the RC44 champion-
ship on numerous international seas and
belongs to the very active and enthusias-
tic Dubai International Marine Club
(DIMC). Edox also signs up for another
year of timekeeping the extremely impres-
sive Class-1 World Powerboat
Championship.
2010
Edox is still the official timekeeper of the
Class-1 World Powerboat Championship
and the official timing partner of the RC
44 sailing boat Sea Dubai.
Extending its brand awareness on the
WRC races worldwide, Edox has signed a
partnership contract with free diver
Christian Redl, multiple record holder of
extreme free dives under the ice.