Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1939

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Corporate

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) General Information

Description

The Gallet Flight Officer Chronograph is a wrist watch series started in 1939. The wrist watch was originally commissioned in 1939 by then-Senator Harry S Truman. It was issued to pilots of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, the Gallet Flight Officer quickly became the most renowned military aviation timepiece of the 20th century. An indispensable aviation timing and navigation device, the original 1939 Flight Officer was the world's first wristwatch capable of calculating the current time during flights across multiple time zones. It was also the first wrist-worn timepiece with a rotating bezel and one of the first chronograph watches protected within a water-resistant case.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Norcross, GA
  • United States
Primary Industry
Accessories
Corporate Office
  • Norcross, GA
  • United States

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Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) FAQs

  • When was Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) founded?

    Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) was founded in 1939.

  • Where is Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) headquartered?

    Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

  • What industry is Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) in?

    Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer)’s primary industry is Accessories.

  • Is Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) a private or public company?

    Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) is a Private company.

  • What is Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) is .

  • How much funding has Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) raised over time?

    Gallet (Gallet Flight Officer) has raised $100K.

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