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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Watch manufacturing |
| Founded | 1956 |
| Founder | Eugen Gluck |
| Headquarters | Little Neck, NY, , New York City, New York U.S. |
Area served | U.S. |
| Owner | Eugen Gluck |
| Divisions | Armitron, Torgoen |
| Website | E. Gluck Corporation |
E. Gluck Corporation is an American watch manufacturer headquartered in Little Neck, New York.[1][2] It was founded in 1956 by Eugen Gluck. E. Gluck Corporation manufactures watches under two flagship proprietary brands, Armitron and Torgoen. The company also manufactures watches for major fashion brands, including: Anne Klein, Nine West, Juicy Couture, Vince Camuto, Badgley Mischka and Joseph Abboud.[3] As of 1999, Armitron had the fifth largest share of all watch purchases, by brand, in the United States.[4] As of 2005, Armitron ranks as one of the top ten fine and fashion watch brands in the US, along with Timex, Fossil, Seiko, Citizen, Casio, Guess, Bulova, Movado, and Pulsar.[5]
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