The original CX Swiss Military WatchTM timepieces aremanufactured in Switzerland by Montres Charmex SA. Thehistory of Montres Charmex SA goes as far back as 1926.This was the year when Max Bürgin, the father of today’sowner started his apprenticeship in one of the leading watchfactories near Basel, Switzerland. His exceptional talentssoon caught the attention of the management – he waspromoted and eventually made head of the technical department.What he really wanted though was to have his ownwatch business, pursuing the traditional art of manufacturingstate-of-the-art timepieces. His dream finally came true andin 1989 his son Manfred Bürgin together with his wifeKathleen joined the by then prospering company. 1999 theirson Frank M. Bürgin followed and thus continued the family’stradition. Manufacturing bespoke timepieces using butchoice materials of the highest quality remains the credo of Montres Charmex SA to this very day.
