SwissGear
{{short description|Travel gear co. for bags, luggage, backpacks, watches & accessories}}
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| name = SWISSGEAR
| logo = SwissGear Logo.png
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| type = Subsidiary
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| location_city = Delémont, Canton of Jura
| location_country = Switzerland
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| products = Luggage, backpacks, fashion accessories, watches, apparel
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| parent = Wenger SA
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| homepage = {{URL|www.swissgear.com}}
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SWISSGEAR ®{{Cite web|url=https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=77546942%0A88132330%0A76470860%0A77546899%0A87718651&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=SERIAL_NO&searchType=multiStatus|title=SWISSGEAR registered trademarks by Wenger SA|access-date=2024-10-27}} is a Swiss luggage, backpack, and travel accessory company that is branded as part of the maker of Swiss Army knives.{{Cite web|title=Swiss Army Brands come home|url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-army-brands-come-home/2890484|access-date=2021-07-15|website=SWI swissinfo.ch|date=23 August 2002 |language=en}} The company is owned by Wenger and its products are licensed in North America by Group III International Ltd.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/1415330D:US|title=Group III International Ltd|access-date=2021-07-15|website=www.bloomberg.com}} SWISSGEAR also sells watches, that are manufactured by Wenger and branded under the SWISSGEAR name, known as "SWISSGEAR Legacy Watches".{{Cite web|date=2018-05-12|title=SWISSGEAR Legacy Series|url=https://www.watchreport.com/swissgear-legacy-series/|access-date=2021-07-15|website=WatchReport.com|language=en-US}}
In 2015, SWISSGEAR offered one $5,000 and two $2,500 scholarships for incoming university students, known as the "Ultimate Backpack Scholarship".{{Cite web |last=Positions |first=Scholarship |date=2019-11-22 |title=Swissgear.Com Ultimate Backpack Scholarship |url=https://scholarship-positions.com/swissgear-com-ultimate-backpack-scholarship/2019/11/22/ |access-date=2023-02-15 |website=Scholarship Positions 2022 2023 |language=en-us}}
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.swissgear.com/}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=77546942%0A88132330%0A76470860%0A77546899%0A87718651&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=SERIAL_NO&searchType=multiStatus|title=SWISSGEAR registered trademarks}}
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Category:Luggage manufacturers
Category:Leather manufacturers
Category:manufacturing companies of Switzerland
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