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Jaeger-LeCoultre
46°36′46″N6°14′12″E / 46.61279°N 6.23678°E
Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre SA, or simply Jaeger-LeCoultre (French pronunciation:), is a Swiss luxury watchmaker and clock manufacturer founded by Antoine LeCoultre in 1833 and is based in Le Sentier, Switzerland. Since 2000, the company has been a fully owned subsidiary of the Swiss luxury group Richemont.
Jaeger-LeCoultre is regarded as a top-tier Richemont brand. It has hundreds of inventions, patents, and more than one thousand movements to its name, including the world's smallest movement, one of the world's most complicated wristwatches (Grande Complication), and a timepiece of near-perpetual movement (the Atmos clock). Enthusiasts refer to the brand as the 'watchmaker's watchmaker'.