Largest private collection in Africa
Jan 5, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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Wow, love the collection. Gotta love the Astons and the 288. Seemingly very complete collection, all era's and makes.
As far as the accident, could happen to anyone, driving any car, no matter how experienced you are.
As far as the accident, could happen to anyone, driving any car, no matter how experienced you are.
Jan 6, 2009 | 04:48 AM
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* Cartier - jewellery, watches, etc. French company, watches Swiss-made
* Van Cleef & Arpels - jewellery, watches, etc.
* Piaget - jewellery, watches
* Vacheron Constantin - Swiss watches
* A. Lange & Söhne - German watches
* Jaeger-LeCoultre - Swiss watches
* Officine Panerai - Swiss watches, Italian heritage
* International Watch Co - Swiss watches, American-founded
* Baume et Mercier - watches, Swiss-assembled, some outsourcing of components
* Montblanc - German writing instrument manufacturer
* Alfred Dunhill
* Lancel
* Chloé
* Roger Dubuis - Swiss watches
* James Purdey and Sons
* Montegrappa - Italian writing instrument manufacturer
* Shanghai Tang - Modern Chinese fashion store chain
All companies are fully owned subsidiaries. In addition to the above companies, Richemont has an 29.5% (as at March, 2008) investment in British American Tobacco; about 40% of the Richemont balance sheet is BAT ordinary shares.
Last edited by Mike S; Jan 6, 2009 at 04:52 AM.