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Josef Gunzinger was born in Welschenrohr, Solothurn, Switzerland on March 23, 1892, and died on May 1, 1970 in Heiligenschwendi. He was made "citizen of honor" of the city of his birth in 1962. Son of Melchior Gunzinger, watchmaker, and Elizabeth Allemann. Married 1920 to Rosalia Allemann, household skills teacher. Upon his apprentiship as a watchmaker in his father’s workshop, he went to La Chaux-de-Fonds for a one year furthering of his skills. == Business == 1920 he took over the family business and changed the name of the company into Gunzinger Brothers SA. As from 1924, the company started manufacturing watches under the TM Technos that he had previously officially registered. At its peak in 1970, Technos employed 450 people and exported around the world, particularly in Brazil and Japan. It was by far the biggest employer of the whole valley. He sold the whole company to General Watch Company in 1971, a sub-holding of ASUAG. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joseph Gunzinger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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