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Retail Luxury Goods and JewelrySaxony, Germany201-500 Employees
A. Lange & Söhne is a German luxury watchmaker noted for meticulously handcrafted timepieces that embody Saxony's tradition of precision watchmaking. The company was founded in 1845 by Ferdinand Adolph Lange in Glashütte and experienced a revival in the 1990s led by Walter Lange. Based in Glashütte, Saxony, it operates in the retail luxury goods and jewelry sector, serving collectors and enthusiasts who value enduring craftsmanship. The Lange Watchmaking School, established in 1997, offers a three-year apprenticeship in horology and craftsmanship, with graduates eligible to work in Lange workshops. The firm emphasizes diversity and equal opportunities, drawing staff from around 22 locations worldwide across roles in watchmaking, product development, tool making, sales, marketing, purchasing, finance and human resources. A recent development is the opening of a flagship boutique in London, reflecting ongoing expansion into key luxury markets.