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| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Watch manufacturing |
| Founded | 1927 by Walter Storz |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Jörg Schauer (CEO) |
| Products | Wristwatches, accessories |
| Website | www.stowa.de |
STOWA is a German luxury watchmaker founded by Walter Storz in 1927, and is based in Engelsbrand, Germany. The name is a portmanteau of the founder's name, Storz Walter. From 1996 until 2021, STOWA was by Jörg Schauer, who also owns the Schauer watch brand and the DUROWE watch movement brand. July 1, 2021, Stowa became part of Tempus Arte GmbH & Co. KG, which also owns Uhrenmanufaktur Lang & Heyne Dresden, UhrenWerke-Dresden (UWD), as well as the Munich-based company Leinfelder Uhren München.[1]