Swiss Lions 100 | Provisional 2026 edition

Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet is No. 14 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 2 in Watches & Jewellery, with a score of 61.9 out of 100. Headquarters: Le Brassus, canton of Vaud.

Swiss Lions score
61.9
Overall rank
14of 100
Watches & Jewellery
2of 16

About

Audemars Piguet Holding SA is a Swiss luxury watchmaker headquartered in Le Brassus, Switzerland. The company was founded by Jules Louis Audemars and Edward Auguste Piguet in the Vallée de Joux in 1875, acquiring the name Audemars Piguet & Cie in 1881. The company has been family-owned since its founding. It is considered one of the Big Four privately-owned watch brands alongside Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Richard Mille.

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How the score is made

Global scale

46.6

CHF 2.6bn e revenue.

Swiss value

100

Swiss made: Yes.

Prominence

69.3

Wikipedia attention across language editions, and Google search interest.

Impact

55

Near-term target validated. Not a certified B Corp.

Philanthropy

20

Corporate foundation: Fondation Audemars Piguet pour le Bien Commun.

How the ranking works.

Key figures

Revenue used in the ranking
CHF 2.6bn e2025, estimate

Not listed on a stock exchange, so profit, dividends and employee numbers are not published in a comparable form.

Employees in Switzerland and dividends paid to Swiss shareholders are not published consistently, so they are not shown.

Profile

Headquarters
Le BrassusCanton of Vaud
Language region
French-speaking
Founded
1875

Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100

Also in Watches & Jewellery

See all 16 brands in Watches & Jewellery.

Sources

  • Revenue used in the ranking: Morgan Stanley/LuxeConsult via Forbes Spain (2025).
  • Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026.
  • Foundations: Swiss commercial register (Zefix). B Corp: B Lab directory.
  • Prominence: Wikimedia page views (October 2025 to September 2026) and Google Trends.
  • Founded and website: Wikidata.
  • Logo: Wikimedia Commons: Logo Audemars Piguet.svg. Logos are trademarks of their owners.

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