Legendary watchmaker Patek Philippe just unveiled a massive new production building in Switzerland and is dropping a $28,000 limited edition watch to celebrate. Take a look at the photos here.

Dominic-Madori DavisJun 24, 2020, 19:06 IST

Patek Philippe new production building.Patek Philippe

Legendary watch manufacturer Patek Philippe recently revealed its new $630 million production building on the outskirts of Geneva, Switzerland.
Construction on the building began in July 2015 and was completed in April 2020.
Patek Philippe released a limited-edition Calatrava watch to commemorate the opening of its new building, Only 1,000 of the watches are set to be made, and each will retail for $28,351.

Luxury watch manufacturer Patek Philippe just announced the completion of its new production building on the outskirts of Geneva, Switzerland.

To commemorate the occasion, Patek Philippe, which was founded in Geneva in 1839, created a limited-edition watch — a steel Calatrava, Reference 6007 — which is set to retail for $28,351. Only 1,000 of these watches are set to be made.

Patek Philippe started the construction of its new production building in July 2015. The new building was completed in April 2020 and cost $633 million to build. Keep reading to see images of the new building, as well as images of the new limited-edition watch.

Patek Philippe began construction on its modern, new building in July 2015 and completed it in April 2020.

Patek Philippe new production building. Patek Philippe

The new building cost $633 million to build.

The new Patek Philippe building in Geneva, Switzerland. Patek Philippe

In total, the building has 10 floors and is divided into five "segments," which are separated by four staircases.

Inside the new Patek Philippe building in Geneva, Switzerland. Patek Philippe

The ground floor and the first floor will be used for watch production, as well as the finishing of moving parts such as plates, wheels, and bridges.

Inside the new Patek Philippe building in Geneva, Switzerland. Patek Philippe

To commemorate the completion of the new building, Patek Philippe launched a new limited-edition Calatrava watch. The watch has a gray-blue hue, with a satin finish, and white dial imprints.

Limited Edition steel Calatrava Patek Philippe Reference 6007 Patek Philippe

To commemorate the completion of the new building, Patek Philippe launched a new limited-edition Calatrava watch. The watch has a gray-blue hue, with a satin finish, and white dial imprints.

The watch currently retails for $28,351.

Limited Edition steel Calatrava Patek Philippe Reference 6007 Patek Philippe

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Legendary watchmaker Patek Philippe just unveiled a massive new production building in Switzerland and is dropping a $28,000 limited edition watch to celebrate. Take a look at the photos here.

Patek Philippe began construction on its modern, new building in July 2015 and completed it in April 2020.

The new building cost $633 million to build.

In total, the building has 10 floors and is divided into five "segments," which are separated by four staircases.

The ground floor and the first floor will be used for watch production, as well as the finishing of moving parts such as plates, wheels, and bridges.

To commemorate the completion of the new building, Patek Philippe launched a new limited-edition Calatrava watch. The watch has a gray-blue hue, with a satin finish, and white dial imprints.

The watch currently retails for $28,351.