Manny Pacquiao for Victorinox Swiss Army watches

MANILA, Philippines – Victorinox Swiss Army has chosen Manny Pacquiao as the first Filipino with a limited edition timepiece named after him by an international brand.

Like Pacquiao, Victorinox Swiss Army watch is the benchmark in the fine mechanical timepieces industry. Its distinct styling, high-performance features, and Swiss-made craftsmanship spans 125 years. Their watches are the only ones authorized by the Swiss government to carry the name Swiss Army. Victorinox Swiss Army watch’s famous Cross and Shield emblem has become a guarantee of quality to connoisseurs of timepieces.

Emerson Yao, Victorinox Swiss Army watch managing director said Pacquiao triumphs inside the ring because of his rigorously disciplined training before a fight. Likewise, each Victorinox Swiss Army watch undergoes stringent and multiple quality control tests.

Like Pacquiao who uses a scientific approach in boxing, Victorinox Swiss Army watch regularly reinvents its supply chain process and its onsite quality monitoring.

Victorinox Swiss Army Watch is made of a special kind of stainless steel. These watches can be worn outdoors.

The Victorinox Swiss Army watch Pac-Man edition was approved by the brand’s mother company in Switzerland. Only 1,000 pieces of the edition will be available.

The design of the Pac-Man edition is understated class: An image of boxer is engraved on the face of the watch. On the back case is a rendition of Manny’s face. Behind it is the Philippine flag with the words “A tribute to a Filipino boxing legend.”

All materials used in the Pac-Man edition are the same as that of a luxury watch. It is fitted with scratch resistant sapphire crystal, luminous hands and markers, down to the screw-down crowns and pushers, and high-grade straps and buckles.

Like all Victorinox Swiss Army watches, the Pac-Man edition is covered by a three-year limited warranty. Every purchase of a Victorinox Swiss Army watch Pac-man edition comes with a boxing glove printed with Pacquiao’s signature.

The Victorinox Swiss Army Watches Maverick II Chrono “Pacman” Limited Edition, are sold in Lucerne, Chronos, Swissgear, Ltimestudio and Wristpod stores nationwide.