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Xemex - Swiss watch manufacturer
Xemex was founded 1996 by Designer Ruedi Külling and marketing specialist Hanspeter Hanschick.
The story of Ruedi Külling is that of a successful idealist. 1935 born, he worked first as a successful advertiser and graphic designer. During this period he created memorable advertising campaigns for brands such as “Sinalco” and “bic” until he 1994 found himself constrained in his creativity by too much marketing. So he sold his shares in an advertising agency to realize his lifelong dream and design watches. The impetus for this was his idea to transmit the design of the Swiss railway clock to wristwatch format. Encouraged by this success, he summed up the courage to design watches by himself. After one and a half years of preparation, he was ready in 1996. Külling presented his new brand Xemex Swiss Watch with …
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