The Helvetica Group founded by Mr. Ashok Doshi, is ingrained in and draws from the rich experience of being in the Horology trade for the past 3 decades, and has contributed greatly to the Horology Trade in India; Luxury in particular by associating successfully with the World's most prestigious Brands and introducing them to India. In 1998, the group entered into a 49%-51% Equity stake holding an
d formed a Joint Venture with Multi National Company - Citizen Watches Japan, and formed Citizen Watches India Private Limited, with Mr. Ashok Doshi as the Whole Time Director. In the year 2000 the Helvetica Group forayed into Luxury retailing when the Government of India liberalized foreign trade, and was among the firsts to establish associations with Luxury Brands and introduce them to India and to step into the Luxury sphere of the Indian Horology & Accessories Trade. The State of the Art Service Centre is manned by Technicians, recognized trained and certified by the Swiss Watch-making Factories. Helvetica has the Largest Portfolio of Luxury Brands in India, which is a testimony to the expertise in the Luxury retail business. The Group today is a chain of Premium Multi-Brand Boutiques and Flagship Stores in India in the metropolis Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad. The Helvetica Group is retailing from around 20 Boutiques/Point of Sales that are placed on premium properties such as Luxury Malls, Five Star Hotels and Airports.