Founded in 1948 by D. Antonio Cadarso,
Grupo Cadarso began its journey in the world of watch and jewellery distribution.
International
Distribution
We bring excellence in watchmaking and jewellery across the entire Iberian Peninsula.
Through our specialised companies, we ensure efficient, high-quality distribution, guaranteeing that our products reach the most demanding markets.
GERESA - SPAIN
With more than 75 years of experience in the Spanish market, we guarantee quality, precision and innovation in every piece.
CERTORA - PORTUGAL
We are committed to offering high-quality products with agile and efficient service, strengthening our presence across the Iberian Peninsula.
ARMETISA - ANDORRA
With a focus on exclusivity and prestige, ARMETISA represents our brands to the highest quality standards.
Our
Values
Our passion is to provide the best possible service to our customers, and teamwork drives everything we do.
Innovation
Our passion is to provide the best possible service to our customers, and teamwork drives everything we do.
Quality
We carefully select each of our brands, products and services, applying rigorous criteria that ensure the highest quality standards.
Commitment
Our people are the heart of the company and the greatest asset of our project. We foster a collaborative environment built on trust and open communication, encouraging both professional and personal development.
Our
History
A journey that reflects vision, excellence and unwavering commitment to our values.
1948. Group Foundation
Mr. Antonio Cadarso founded Grupo Cadarso, launching Condal watch straps and beginning its journey in the distribution of watches in Spain.
The Group also introduced its own brand, Radiant, one of the first Spanish-Swiss watchmaking brands.
1968. Expansion into Watchmaking
Agreements with international brands were consolidated and RELUSA (Relojería de Lujo S.A.) was founded. The distribution of the Swiss luxury brand Patek Philippe began, strengthening the company’s market position. (1968-1998)
1974. GERESA and it's alliance with SEIKO
GERESA was founded and acquired the distribution of brands belonging to the Seiko Watch Corporation Group: Seiko, Pulsar, Lorus and Seiko Clocks.
1996-2004. IWC
The premium range is strengthened and the group’s high-end positioning is consolidated with the distribution of the renowned Swiss brand IWC (1996–2004). IWC reinforces the premium range and consolidates the group’s high-end positioning. (1996-2004)
1998-2003. Zenith . Growth and new markets
With the signing of new agreements, the watch offering expands in the Spanish market and the distribution business experiences significant growth, strengthening the partner network. That same year, INTERSA (Internacional de Relojería S.A.) is founded, responsible for the distribution of brands such as Longines, Radiant and Blumar.
1999-2008. Nike Timing
The distribution of Nike sports watches broadened the product offering and expanded the company’s reach in the market. (1999-2008)
2000-2015. FOSSIL Joint Venture
Creation of the joint venture Fossil S.L. for the distribution of fashion licences including Emporio Armani, DKNY, Diesel, Fossil and Michael Kors.
2002-2013. BREIL
Joint venture with Binda Italia, following its role as official distributor (2002–2013). (2002-2013).
2004-2014. New Licences
Collaborations with V&L and Custo to design, produce and distribute watches and jewellery (2004-2014).
2008. TOUS Watches
Creation of the TOUS WATCHES joint venture for the design, manufacture and distribution of the brand’s watch collections.
2012. VICTORINOX
Tous Watches acquired the distribution of the Swiss brand Victorinox, strengthening its position in the watchmaking sector.
2012. CATERING MARTÍN BERASATEGUI
Martín Berasategui’s catering service was born in 2012 as a natural extension of his gastronomic universe, with the same high standards and passion for detail. It was created to bring the Berasategui experience beyond his restaurants, to private events and celebrations. A way of taking “the star” anywhere, without losing its essence.
2012-2023. NIXON & ICE WATX
The distribution of Ice-Watch and Nixon expanded the company’s appeal in fashion and lifestyle, attracting a younger audience (2012–2023).
2014. MORELLATO
Launch of Morellato Spain distribution, responsible for the brands Morellato, Gioielli, Maserati and Morellato Cinturini.
2014. ILG Group
Start of the partnership with ILG Group, distributing the brands POLICE and TIMBERLAND.
2016. EUROCRONO
Acquisition of EUROCRONO, securing the distribution of the GUESS and GC brands in Spain and Portugal. These licences are currently managed under GERESA and CERTORA.
2024.Timex Group
Start of the distribution of Philipp Plein, Timex and Versace.
