European movement manufacturers and movements 1992 - 2003: Chopard, ETA, Girard-Perregaux, GUB, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Lange & Söhne, Lemania, Parmigiani, Patek Philippe, Piagat, Audemars Piguet, Rolex, Union, Zenith

While 50 years ago there were thousands of watch manufacturers worldwide and also in Europe, there are currently only about 15 manufacturers that develop and produce their own movements

Here is a list of the last "real" watch manufacturers, their owners and newly developed movements between 1992 and 2003

Source: Karl-Hermann von Behren "The Watch Pocketbook" 2003