ASICentrum

ASICentrum, established in 1992 in Prague is a design center of EM Microelectronic and a competence center of the Swatch Group Services and ETA. Since 2001 ASICentrum has been participating in design of most advanced ultra-low power low voltage analog-digital integrated circuits for  EM Microelectronic. Activities in development of embedded SW (since 11/2015), various applications related to mobile devices and wireless communication (since 1/2016) added up. ASICentrum has the ISO9001:2015 and ISO/TS16946:2016 certifications. ASICentrum established long tradition in co-operation with Czech technical universities by giving lectures, training students and providing topics of their thesis.

EM Microelectronic, Swiss company of the Swatch group, delivers low power ICs, displays and electronic modules not only for the watch market. The company has key know-how to design and manufacture ultra-low power, low voltage integrated circuits for battery-operated and field-powered applications. EM Microelectronics utilizes these technologies to develop wide range of innovative products like wireless (RFID, Bluetooth), smart sensors (optical, motion, magnetic) and energy harvesting applications for customer, industrial and automotive customers worldwide. EM's devices can be found in mobile phones, PC peripherals, IoT devices and in identification systems of market leading companies. Its own silicon foundry brings an advantage in delivering of state-of-the-art devices. With headquarter in Marin (Switzerland), EM Microelectronic has design centers in Prague/Brno (The Czech Republic), Colorado Springs (USA) and production facilities in Asia.

The Swatch Group Ltd is an international group active in the manufacture and sale of finished watches, jewelry, watch movements and components. Swatch Group supplies nearly all components required for the watches sold by its 18 watch and jewelry brands as well as by its two retail brands, the Tourbillon and Hour Passion companies. The Group's production companies also supply movements and components to third-party watchmakers. The Swatch Group Ltd is also a key player in the manufacture and sale of electronic systems used in watchmaking and other industries. With its watch brands, it is also a leader in the field of sports event timing as official timekeeper and data-handler of most of the Olympic Games of the last decades and major international sports events. Beauty, sensuality, emotions in watches are as much part of it as high-tech, quality and added value on the customer's wrist. Both, emotional poetry and innovation play an active part in the commitment to its customers. The Swatch Group Ltd was founded in 1983, by Nicolas G. Hayek. It grew out of the merger of two big Swiss watch groups, ASUAG and SSIH. Today, the Group employs approximately 36.000 persons in fifty countries. Discover the Swatch Group brands...

Brequet, Harry Winston, Blancpain, Glashutte Original, Jaquet Droz, Leon Hatot, Omega, Longines, Rado, Union Glashutte, Tissot, Balmain, Certina, Mido, Hamilton, Calvin Klein watches + jewelry, Swatch and Flik Flak.