Suunto Oy is a company that manufactures and markets sports watches, dive computers, compasses and precision instruments. Headquartered in Vantaa, Finland, Suunto employs more than 400 people worldwide, and its products are sold in over 100 countries. Although globally active, the factory is placed next to the HQ, where most of the work stages are still handcraft. Suunto is a subsidiary of Amer Sports Corporation with sister brands Wilson, Atomic, Salomon, Precor, Arc'teryx and Mavic. The word "suunto" is an old deviation of Finnish word "suunta", which is translated as "bearing", "heading" or "direction".