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On March 13, 2009, the company Simon & Simon won the award "Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant" (Company that belong to the French Patrimony" from the French Ministry of Industry and Employment.
This award represents a real acknowledgement of the savoir-faire of the House Simon & Simon. This French company has been able to protect and develop the very ancient French tradition of manufacturing iridescent lead-free pearls.
The House Simon & Simon, last manufacture of iridescent pearls in France, is established on the Basque Coast in Bayonne. The quality of its production is apreciated world-wide. More than 80 % is exported on all 5 continents; | 
