Timex heart rate monitors have been around for some time. The Timex watches have, over the years, proven to be a favorite amongst fitness enthusiasts and elite athletes alike. A Timex heart monitor is developed with the user in mind. They are made to be comfortable without compromising functionality. The other bonus is that Timex heart monitors are not that expensive.

Timex Group is actually a Dutch holding company headquartered in Hoofdorp, the Netherlands, and the corporate parent of several watch companies around the globe including Timex Group USA, Inc., TMX Philippines, Inc., and Timex Group India Ltd.

The Businesses and exclusive worldwide licenses include the Timex Business Unit (Timex, Timex Ironman, Opex, TX, Nautica, Marc Eckō), Timex Group Luxury Watches (Valentino, Salvatore Ferragamo), Sequel (Guess, Gc), Vertime (Versace, Versus) and Giorgio Galli Design Lab.

Today, Timex Group B.V.'s products are manufactured in the Philippines, Hong Kong, China, France, India and Switzerland, but often based on technology that continues to be developed in the United States and in Germany.

The group has long had the reputation of quality, durable products.  The Heart Rate Watch Shop is proud to carry a brand of such esteem.