Parnis
ActiveChinese watch brand producing affordable mechanical timepieces and homage designs with movements from Sea-Gull and Miyota.
Parnis Watches was founded in 2005 by Xiao Jian Hong in Guangzhou, China. The company operates its own assembly plant in Tong De Wei, Guangzhou, where watches are designed and assembled using components from established suppliers including Sea-Gull, Miyota, and Dixmont movements. Distribution strategy involves partnerships with resellers including Suntime Watch Company and Pa Jie for OEM outsourcing. Trademark registrations filed in Australia (2011) and US/EU markets (2012). Over nearly two decades, Parnis evolved from a bulk watch supplier to a recognized brand for quality homage watches.
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BRAND TYPE
Watch BrandPRICE SEGMENT
Entry LevelMOVEMENT TYPES
MANUFACTURING
AssemblerSPECIALIZATIONS
HEADQUARTERS
Guangzhou, ChinaOWNERSHIP
2005 Xiao Jian Hong (founder)