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IWC to display exclusive & rare timepieces at Abu Dhabi Exhibition

  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, May 06 - 2006 at 13:53
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Luxury watchmaker International Watch Company (IWC) based in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) will be displaying some of its most exclusive and rare timepieces to an audience comprising high net worth individuals from Abu Dhabi at the forthcoming Masters of Excellence exhibition from May 8th to 11th at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi.

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  • A tour de force of mechanical engineering the Grande Complication is made up of 659 parts with a perpetual calendar and four-digit year display, perpetual moon phase display, day-month display all mechanically programmed for the next 500 years.
    A tour de force of mechanical engineering the Grande Complication is made up of 659 parts with a perpetual calendar and four-digit year display, perpetual moon phase display, day-month display all mechanically programmed for the next 500 years.
The event being organised under the Patronage of HH Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Planning and Economy, will feature fashion's elite brands, fine jewellery, luxury watches, exquisite tableware and deluxe yachts.

"This event provides us with the platform to reach out to high net worth individuals in the emirate of Abu Dhabi and showcase the engineering behind our brand, as well as display rare timepieces of unequalled quality," said IWC Brand Manager, Gianfranco D'Attis.

He noted that from the Portuguese to the mechanically brilliant Grande Complication, IWC would put on display some of its most exclusive and rare watches.

"Abu Dhabi is a key marketplace for luxury goods, and our participation along with our local partner Al Manara confirms our commitment to the increasing business potential of the emirate," Mr. D'Attis remarked.

The first annual Masters of Excellence is all about celebrating masterpieces in luxury living - from haute couture fashion and fine jewellery & watches, to elegant tableware and lavish yachts. It pays tribute to the designers who created these stunning creations that inspire admiration from people all over the world.
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