Seiko Watch Corporation (SWC), founded in 1881 by Kintaro Hattori, is a Japanese company specializing in watch and clock manufacturing. SWC is known for its innovation and in-house manufacturing, producing watches across various technologies like quartz, kinetic, mechanical, spring drive, solar, and GPS solar. The company's expertise in fusing watchmaking skill with design has led to the creation of many innovative and desirable timepieces.