>>Swiss Army Watches

The Swiss have always been known for mechanical precision. Their timepieces are no exception. But even before they introduced Swiss Army watches, Victorinox was already well-known for another product: the Swiss Army knife. This item was introduced in 1897.

Victory for Victorinox

Karl Elsener was the founder of Victorinox. He wanted to manufacture a product that would be in great demand. He wanted not only to profit from manufacturing this product, he also wanted to give jobs to the Swiss citizenry. The Swiss Army knife then became famous all over the world. Since the time of Lyndon Johnson, Presidents of the United States have read more...