FIYTA

Identity and scope

FIYTA is a Chinese watch manufacturer and brand with mechanical, quartz, and specialist watch collections.

This guide treats that identity as the starting point. It does not transfer line-level history to an individual watch without matching reference evidence. 1

Historical position

FIYTA's official company profile dates its founding to 1987 and its stock-market listing to 1993.

The date and context belong to the event described, not automatically to every object bearing the name. 1

What the source establishes

The cited FIYTA record is the evidence anchor used here for FIYTA. Its documented scope is narrower than a complete corporate, calibre, or model archive.

Where the source speaks for the brand, its historical statements remain attributed rather than converted into independent verification. 1

Identify the exact watch

Record every visible dial signature, the complete case-back reference and serial markings, movement or module markings, dimensions, materials, and complications. Compare those details with a dated catalogue, manual, archive extract, or service document for the exact reference.

A shared logo or broadly similar case is an identification lead, not proof of age, originality, or authenticity. 1

Keep entities and dates separate

Use 1987 only in the documented context described above. Names may survive ownership changes, disappear and return, or refer to a founder, historic maker, product line, and present operator at different times.

Build an object-level chronology before making continuity claims. 1

Research a FIYTA watch

Start with clear photographs of the dial, case back, crown, clasp, and movement where safely accessible. Search the exact markings in primary documentation and retain the document date and page or section.

For authentication, servicing, or valuation, use a qualified specialist and preserve provenance, invoices, and prior service records. 1

Independent research update

FIYTA founded 1987 in Shenzhen as Shenzhen Feida Watch Company.

FIYTA listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange 1993 as subsidiary of state aerospace conglomerate.

FIYTA official partner of Chinese space program since 2003; supplied watches for Shenzhou-5 onward.

Fiyta Spacemaster worn by Zhai Zhigang during China's first spacewalk in 2008. 23