====== Swiss Mechanical Watch Study and Promotion Group ====== The **Swiss Mechanical Watch Study and Promotion Group** was a trade group intended to promote Swiss mechanical watches during the [[quartz crisis]]. It used a trademark logo of the word, "WATCH" with the "CH" in red and a Swiss cross in the "H". It was based in [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]]. The Group was active from [[1980]] through [[1983]]. The Swiss Mechanical Watch Study and Promotion Group was founded by [[1980]] by leading Swiss watch component producers both inside and outside the [[ASUAG]]-[[SSIH]] concentration * [[Fabriques d'Assortiments Réunies]] * [[Générale Ressorts]] * [[Nivarox]] * [[Pierres Holding]] * [[Portescap]] * [[Universo]] * [[UMES|Union Pour des Montres Ancre Économiques Suisses]] {{tag>La_Chaux-de-Fonds}}