Victorinox

Victorinox is a knife manufacturer and watchmaker based in the town of Ibach, in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It is known for its Swiss Army knives. Since its acquisition of rival Wenger in 2005, it has become the sole supplier of multi-purpose knives to the Swiss army. It is the world's biggest manufacturer of pocket knives; additionally, the company licenses its logo for watches, apparel, and travel gear. By 2002, it had also fully acquired Forschner Group, a partially affiliated company that had owned some "Swiss Army" branding rights in the United States since the 1980s. Its brands also include SwissGear, a brand that had been introduced by Wenger.