Horlyne featured in latest SSC newsletter

Horlyne was recently the subject of an article published in the latest bulletin of the Société Suisse de Chronométrie (SSC). This dossier highlights the company’s unique expertise, combining traditional craftsmanship and industrial innovation in the service of fine watchmaking.

From idea to finished piece

The article highlights Horlyne’s ability to support its customers from design to final delivery of customized watch and jewelry components. Thanks to our perfect mastery of manufacturing, decoration and assembly processes, we can offer solutions tailored to our partners’ most demanding requirements.

Recognized expertise

Horlyne stands out for :

• Machining: ability to respond to both small and large production runs, to produce complex parts with extreme precision
• Traditional guillochage: a rare craft preserved at Horlyne, with techniques carried out by hand on historic machines.
• Exceptional gem-setting: almost 50 years of expertise in setting precious and non-precious metal components and delicate stones such as emeralds and rubies.
• Hand-decorating: excellence in craftsmanship for unique finishes such as bevelling, satin-finishing and polishing.
• Technological innovation: integration of Femto 3D laser engraving and machining to meet the most creative expectations.

Landmark recognition

This spotlight in the SSC newsletter is recognition of the passionate work we do for our customers on a daily basis. Under the leadership of Zian Kighelman since 2022 and as a member of the Acrotec Group, Horlyne continues to evolve, offering solutions that combine traditional watchmaking art with cutting-edge technology.

The article also looks at our company’s core values of commitment, excellence and respect, as well as our ambition to strengthen our position in fine watchmaking while promoting watchmaking craftsmanship.

Read the full article in SSC bulletin n°98 (PDF)