Patek Philippe store in Shanghai, China set up and service center
In order to better meet the Chinese watch collectors and fans watch the increasing of the demand for Patek Philippe, the famous Geneva watch brand and Melchers Melchers Group in Shanghai, opening of a new store and service center.
Excellent location in Shanghai
Melchers Group to Shanghai's Huangpu River on the edge of the Bund to obtain a retail location. In this region is located in a large number of colonial buildings, enjoy the Pudong financial district across from the glamorous beauty of the modern skyscraper.
The elegant Bund 18 in 1923 for the then India, Australia and China, Standard Chartered Bank was built, today was the Shanghai Municipal Government as historic buildings. This magnificent building located near Nanjing Road shopping district, and a fully renovated. It re-opened in October last year, the seventh floor, including several well-known companies, luxury shops and restaurants.
Patek Philippe enhanced visibility in China
Shanghai's new Patek Philippe store will be opened in June 2005. This shop covers an area of 105 square meters, specialized furnishings and sale of Patek Philippe watches. In addition, there by a Patek Philippe watch division is responsible for training full-time first-class after-sales service center.
"Showroom will be a senior Chinese watch lovers to showcase our products provide an excellent opportunity, and will further enhance the Patek Philippe in this important market awareness, and enabling us to gain valuable business experience in China," 100 up to Fei Li said Mr. Philippe Stern, president.
Local management by a long history of long-term partner, when the United States is responsible for most
Specialty stores and service center managed by Patek Philippe, when the long-term partners in the United States most directly responsible for the Group. Melchers Group in China for nearly 140 years of commercial activities, and in this country, especially in Shanghai, a solid foundation. In Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, the United States through the most when the group was established in Singapore in 1987, a subsidiary Geneva Master Time Pte Ltd (GMT) is responsible for Patek Philippe exclusive distributor of products.
The store and service center will also benefit from the Patek Philippe in Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Region of the existing distribution networks. Since 1996, these two cities the distribution network consists of Patek Philippe local partners Libertas Limited.
The new Shanghai store, Melchers Group and Libertas will be, especially in the publicity for the Chinese customers closer co-operation.
An exclusive worldwide distribution network
Patek Philippe Chronograph products through an exclusive distribution network in over 70 countries around the world more than 600 retail outlets, each for the purchase of the world's best watches provide the ideal environment. Company in Geneva and Paris have their own retail showroom, but also Switzerland, Austria, Scandinavia, Italy and South America market, the direct agent. In other areas, Patek Philippe watches from the most similar to Libertas, or when the United States imports of the Group's distributors.
Since 1839, Patek Philippe effect on the efforts to carry forward the tradition of Haute Horlogerie in Geneva. The independent watch manufacturers have the design, production and assembly of watches in the world recognized outstanding complete freedom. Classic design with leading technology combined with the Patek Philippe is the time items from generation to generation. All Patek Philippe movements are mechanical watchmaking in Geneva marks the highest official mark of quality.
