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Watchmakers cash in at Basel fair

This content was published on Apr 7, 2005 Visitor numbers were up on last year at the fair which attracted more than 2,000 exhibitors from 45 countries. The president of the Swiss exhibitors’ committee, François Thiébaud, said business was booming, particularly in the luxury sector. “Last year was a very good year for the watch industry as we exported more than SFr11 billion…