Factory Codes
What CF, VSF, GMF, BP and the rest mean, and which codes are still in production.
Factory codes are shorthand the community uses for the workshop that produced a watch. They are not brands and are not registered trademarks. A code tells you who built the case, dial and movement assembly.
Still producing
VSF, ZF, 3KF, ARF, BTF, QF, RWF, PPF, DDF and a long tail of smaller workshops.
Closed or reported raided
Noob closed in 2021. Clean Factory was reported raided in July 2025 and left the May 2026 guide. APSF closed in May 2026. ARF has raid reports from June 2026.