A Boa Reguladora
| A Boa Reguladora - Comércio e Indústria de Relógios, Lda. | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Sociedade Limitada |
| founding | 1892 |
| Seat | Vila Nova de Famalicão , Portugal |
| Branch | Watch manufacturers, watch restoration, watch import / export |
| Website | www.reguladora.com |
A Boa Reguladora Lda. , Reguladora for short , is a watch manufacturer that also functions as a watch manufacturer and watch restoration company. It is considered to be the oldest existing watch factory on the Iberian Peninsula .
Company history
The factory was founded in 1892 by José Gomes Carvalho, father of the later doctor and conservative politician Abílio Garcia de Carvalho .
The factory began producing mechanical wall and table clocks. In the 1950s she expanded her activities to include grandfather clocks, wristwatches and alarm clocks.
Later came u. a. also the manufacture of electronic clocks for the household and industry. The factory also produces some of its classic mechanical models to this day, often with Swiss mechanics.
Web links
- Official website of the company
- Detailed corporate history of Reguladora on the website of the industrial route Património Industrial do Vale do Ave (port.)
- Entry on A Boa Reguladora in the Portuguese collector's blog Restos de Colecção
- Entry on the historic Reguladora factory in the Portuguese blog Inavir Faria
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ History of the Reguladora ( Memento of the original from January 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the company website, accessed September 11, 2015
Coordinates: 41 ° 24 ′ 3.5 ″ N , 8 ° 31 ′ 37.5 ″ W.