Yema
Yema is a
watchmaking company in
Besançon,
France. They claim that their watches "stand out from the rest by virtue of their specific design and technological characteristics".Founded in 1948 in Besançon (Doubs) by Henry Louis Belmont, the company distinguished itself in the very beginning by creating the first automatic chronometers manufactured entirely in France, and became famous for the technical qualities and sports characteristics of its watches.Having been owned by
Seiko Watch Corporation of
Japan since 1988, the company recently returned to French hands via a buyout by Louis Eric Beckensteiner. As a result, a transition is occurring as of September, 2005. The new Chairman has set a target for watch sales of 50,000 in 2005 and 100,000 pieces with a turnover of 10 million euros in 2008.
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yema (f)
n.
egg yolk; tip; eye; button
yema
= bud, yolk.
Nota: De huevo.
Ex: Topics include trees, leaf coloration, buds, seeds, vertebrate animals, animal tracks, insects and other arthropods, earthworms, characteristics of living things, and microhabitats.
Ex: When eggs become rotten the yolk turns green, and the egg will emit a pungent sulfurous odor when broken (caused by the gas hydrogen sulfide).
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* yema de huevo = egg yolk.