Victorinox Swiss Army Watches

125-year history of the Swiss company Victorinox Swiss Army is characterized by reliability and constant development. The first workshop specialized in production of Victorinox knives. It was founded in 1884 by Carl Elzener. This was a very difficult period in the history of Switzerland. At that time the country was one of the poorest in Europe. However, despite the economic difficulties, Carl Elzener could lay the groundwork for his company, which eventually evolved into a powerful corporation. Knives companies have enjoyed enormous success. In 1891, these knives were equipped with the Swiss army soldiers. Already in 1921, Victorinox knives begins production of stainless steel and alloys, and other durable materials. From this time to the name Victoria added a piece of «inox».
In 1989, the company expands its activities and moves to production of watches. The first watch was running Victorinox military chronographs. Later it was established line of sports chronographs.
The decor takes its watches Victorinox military traditions. The design really sets an army bearing. Even the minute hands are made in the form of swords. They are easily recognized by its unpretentious and understated style. There is nothing extra. These watches are all kind state that are designed to accurately and reliably serve its owner.
In the arsenal of Victorinox Swiss Army, there are four lines: Active, Classic, Limited Edition, Professional. In all collections, even women can feel relentless and combative spirit.
In 2005 Victorinox presents navigational watch with a unique lighting system and digital system, which was intended for a compass. The watch showed magnetic north and fixed desired position and compass rose. In 2009 Victorinox Swiss Army finally consolidated its position in the watch market, providing its know-how - the specialized software for the iPhone, simulating a Swiss watch. Victorinox products meet the highest standards of quality. When creating his watch the company uses its extensive experience with metal. It is always a high-quality materials such as titanium, stainless steel, sapphire crystal.