SIHH 2011 Watch Previews
(Click image for gallery - 5 photos)
The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH), begins in the Geneva this coming Monday (January 16, 2011). SIHH 2011 represents the twenty-first year that the show has been in existence (since 1991). SIHH has visitors from all over the world, but unlike Baselworld, which is open to the public, SIHH is invite only (for professionals only). Here are some figures from the SIHH website:
19 exhibitors
30,000 sq m of exhibition space
12,500 privileged guests (international retailers, journalists and brand representatives)
1,500 represented points of sale
1,200 journalists
(Photos above: Piaget - Ultra-Thin Tourbillon, Baume & Mercier - Capeland, IWC - Portofino, Jean Richard - Bressel Hommage, Mont Blanc - Timewalker TwinFly Chronograph)