Petrodvorets Watch Factory

59°52′48″N 29°53′33″E / 59.88000°N 29.89250°E / 59.88000; 29.89250

Petrodvorets Watch Factory
FoundedPetrodvorets, Russia (1721 (1721))
FounderPeter the Great
HeadquartersPetrodvorets (Saint Petersburg), Russia
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsRaketa Watches
Pobeda Watches
Raketa Mechanical Movements
Raketa Fashion accessories
Raketa Watch Designs
Revenue$808,102[1] (2016)
−$88,091[1] (2016)
$206,857[1] (2016)
Total assets$758,442[1] (2016)
Total equity−$1.58 million[1] (2016)
Websitewww.raketa.com
Vase from the Imperial Fabrique of Peterhof

The Petrodvorets Watch Factory (Russian: Петродворцовый часовой завод) is one of the oldest factories in Russia. Founded by Peter the Great in 1721 as the Peterhof Lapidary Works, to make hardstone carvings, since 1945 the factory manufactures the Soviet Pobeda watches and since 1961 it has manufactured the Soviet Raketa watches. In almost 300 years of history, the factory has changed name several times. Petrodvorets is located in Saint Petersburg.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Бухгалтерская отчётность". Retrieved 26 October 2018.