How many companies make Swiss Army Knifes? - wenger swiss army luggage
It should be much, but I recognized my brands like Swiss Army knives, Victorinox and Wenger. Is it more than made in China? I have a passion for minors ...
Monday, December 21, 2009
Wenger Swiss Army Luggage How Many Companies Make Swiss Army Knifes?
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Elsener, through his company Victorinox, managed to the market until 1893, at the corner where the second industrial Cutler Switzerland, Paul Boéchat & Co., headquartered in Delémont in the French speaking region of Jura, started selling a similar product. The company was subsequently acquired by its then General Manager, Theodore Wenger and renamed the company Wenger. In 1908 the Swiss government, anxious to avoid a problem of regional favoritism, but maybe a little competition would bring prices down, split the contract with Victorinox and Wenger each pay half orders. By mutual agreement, Wenger advertises as a genuine Victorinox Swiss Army Knives and uses the slogan of the Original Swiss Army knife. However, April 26, 2005 Victorinox Wenger took over, and again the sole supplier of knives to the Swiss army. However, in the consumer side Victorinox has stated she wants to keep to maintain both brands.
In 2006 he took a pocket knife with 85 devices and 110 functions, which the 100th Anniversary commemoration of Wenger in the EBusiness and Swiss Army Knives. The giant, it is called, is a novelty collector's item is about 9 cm in diameter and retails for around U.S. $ 1200
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Victorinox and Wenger
The two leaders of the Swiss Army knives, Victorinox and Wenger, and supply more than 50,000 Swiss Army knives a year. The remaining production is exported, mainly to America. Victorinox and Wenger SAKS can immediately surrounded herself with her logo, Victorinox Cross by a sign with bilateral symmetry, while Wenger is surrounded cross with a slightly rounded square with quadrilateral symmetry. Both models are supplied with the Swiss Army instead bear the emblem of Switzerland.
Many manufacturers of similar-looking multi-tool knife in a wide range of quality and price.
In 2007 the Swiss government has submitted a request for more knives to the Swiss Army for distribution at the end of 2008 but because of the size of the contract, the WTO rules, it is open to all companies in the worldnot only the natives from Victorinox and Wenger.
Just do an Internet search to find other manufacturers
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