====== 2010 ====== {{wst>image_cr|HD3 Complication|Bi-Axial Tourbillon Black Pearl|HD3 Complication Bi-Axial Tourbillon "Black Pearl"}} * With the luxury model [[HD3 Complication Bi-Axial Tourbillon "Black Pearl"|Bi-Axial Tourbillon "Black Pearl"]] - again designed by Fabrice Gonet - [[HD3 Complication]] launches at the beginning of the year a sequel to the spectacular [[HD3 Complication Bi-Axial Tourbillon "Vulcania"|Bi-Axial Tourbillon "Vulcania"]]. * [[TAG Heuer]] presents a model of the [[Carrera]], which features the new [[TAG Heuer Calibre 1887|Calibre 1887]], an in-house mechanical [[chronograph]] movement with [[automatic]] winding. * With the [[Breguet Type XXII Flyback Chronograph GMT]] [[Breguet]] presents at the [[Baselworld]] 2010 a newly designed chronograph, whose silicon-vibration system pulsates with the extremely high amplitude of 72,000 A/h. * [[LVMH]] purchases bankrupt high complication developer [[BNB Concept]]. * [[Excellence Holding]] acquires [[PMH]], owners of [[Vulcain]] since [[2001]]. * [[Swatch]] founder [[Nicolas G. Hayek]] dies on 28 June 2010 at the age of 82 years of heart failure while working in his office. * [[Greubel Forsey]] wins the "Aiguille d'Or" Grand Prix at the [[Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève]] for the [[Greubel Forsey Double Tourbillon 30° Edition Historique|Double Tourbillon 30° Edition Historique]] in November. * The [[Grand Seiko]] brand is launched internationally in October, 50 years after originally being launched in Japan. <- [[2009]] | [[2011]] -> {{tag>Year}}