IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN JOINED BY SONAM KAPOOR TO CELEBRATE ITS 150TH ANNIVERSARY IN NEW DELHI WITH KAPOOR
New Delhi, 16 December 2018 – Swiss luxury watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen celebrated its 150th anniversary at an intimate brunch held at The Oberoi and hosted by Mehdi Rajan, Brand Director for the Middle East, India and Africa, and Sandeep Kapoor, Managing Director of Kapoor Watch Company. The brunch on this crisp winter afternoon was also attended by IWC brand am- bassador Sonam Kapoor, along with selected guests, who celebrated this momentous occasion and also received an exclusive viewing of the specially created “150 Years” Jubilee collection.
Marking a milestone in the brand’s history, IWC brought IWC brand ambassador Sonam Kapoor said: “As we
150 years of excellence in watchmaking to The Oberoi, New Delhi, an iconic luxury hotel that overlooks the lush green golf course of the city. The celebratory brunch on the rooftop terrace of The Oberoi started with cocktails as guests enjoyed a live saxophone performance that set the tone for the afternoon. On display for guests were timepieces from the exclusive Jubilee collection, which comprises 29 limited-edition watches from the Portugieser, Porto no, Pilot’s Watch and Da Vinci fam ilies, as well as the Tribute to Pallweber timepieces.
near the end of a fantastic year for IWC, it is my pleasure to be part of the 150th-anniversary celebration in India. As a brand, IWC is an amalgamation of heritage, culture and innovation, which is symbolic of the new India as well. With its game-changing history and pioneering craftsmanship evident in the limited-edition timepieces created for the Jubilee collection, IWC is very close to my heart. All the pieces are truly collector’s items with beauty, perfection, precision and great engineering. This is the definition of luxury for me.”
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ABOUT IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN
With a clear focus on technology and development, the Swiss watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen has been producing timepieces of lasting value since 1868. The company has gained an international reputation based on a passion for innovative solutions and technical ingenuity. One of the world’s leading brands in the luxury watch segment, IWC crafts masterpieces of haute horlogerie at their nest, combining supreme precision with exclusive design. As an ecologically and socially responsible com- pany, IWC is committed to sustainable production, sup- ports institutions around the globe in their work with children and young people, and maintains partnerships with organizations dedicated to climate and environmen- tal protection.
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