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Sector No Limits is an Italian watch brand, which was created in 1973 by the Giardiello family, in Naples, Italy, then also owners of Philip Watch.

History and Operations

The company was established in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. In 2001, it passed ownership to the Opera Group (BVLGARI) and moved headquarters to Lugano, canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is now owned by the Morellato Group, basically manufacturers of jewellery, in Fratte di Santa Giustina in Colle near Padova, Italy, and is no more active in Switzerland.

The Morellato Group now also owns the brands or licenses to use the brands:

• CHRONOSTAR,
• JOHN GALLIANO,
• MISS SIXTY, *MORELLATO,
• PHILIP WATCH, and
• PIRELLI.

From the founding, this brand was oriented to athletes. Angela Bandini, Fernando Ferreira "Pipin", Chris Sharma, Simone Origone, Alessandro Ballan, Damiano Cunego, and Vittorio Brumotti have given testimonials of this brand. However, the most famous testimonial for SECTOR sport watches was the unforgettable French Skysurfer Patrick de Gayardon.

Sources, References, External links

• Excerpt of the Registry of Commerce: Sector Group SA
• Sector No Limits: History
• FH: Press Release August 2001 Opera Group takes over Sector
• BaselWorld, excerpt 2009 Exhibitors List: SECTOR NO LIMITS
• Sector Online Store

• Watch brands
• Watch manufacturing companies of Italy