====== 2004 ====== {{wst>image_cr|Hublot|Big Bang Red Gold 02|[[Hublot Big Bang]]|170px}} * The brand [[Greubel Forsey]] is new to the market and it presents the sensational model [[Greubel Forsey Double Tourbillon 30º|Double Tourbillon 30º]] with double [[tourbillon]] * [[Vacheron Constantin]] introduces a redesigned [[Vacheron Constantin Overseas|Overseas]] line * On 27 March the final merger of the companies [[Rolex]] Geneva and Rolex Biel takes place. * In [[Fleurier]] the //Fondation Qualité Fleurier / Fleurier Quality Foundation// ([[FQF]]) is formed on August 27, among others by the manufacturers [[Chopard]] and [[Parmigiani]]. Its aim is the creation of better, the [[COSC]] certification surpassing criteria of quality for watches of the [[haute horlogerie]]. * The [[chronograph]] [[Hublot Big Bang|Big Bang]], designed by the watch visionary [[Biver, Jean-Claude|Jean-Claude Biver]] after his entry to [[Hublot]], appears on the market in April. On the first try the watch wins prizes at watches and design competitions and excites the audience's attention. * [[F.P. Journe]] wins the "Aiguille d'Or" Grand Prix at the [[Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève]] for the [[F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain à seconde morte|Tourbillon Souverain à seconde morte]] in November. <- [[2003]] | [[2005]] -> {{tag>Year}}