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Hublot Falcao "El Tigre" Manufacture Visit

By AnthonyTsai · May 28, 2013 · 0 replies
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AnthonyTsai reports on a significant partnership between Hublot and Colombian football star Falcao. This article highlights Falcao's visit to the Hublot Manufacture, where he engaged with watchmakers and learned about the production of his namesake Classic Fusion Chronograph King Gold timepiece. The collaboration extends beyond horology, supporting a United Nations-sponsored initiative to combat organized crime and drug trafficking in Falcao's hometown.

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Yesterday, Colombian football star, Falcao - nicknamed as "El Tigre" made a special visit inside the walls of the Hublot Manufacture. The star striker for Atletico Madrid (currently negotiating with AS Monaco), was hosted by Ricardo Guadalupe , CEO of Hublot, and Rick De LaCroix, Hublot official for Latin America. Falcao visited the workshops and witnessed the production of the new official timepiece (a Classic Fusion Chronograph King Gold) that will bear his name. Falcao asked the watchmakers many questions, expressing particular interest in the Hublot foundry and the process to produce the Magic Gold.

Major operation with Hublot and Falcao, sponsored by the United Nations

Falcao is one of a select group of football players chosen to by the United Nations Ambassador to help combat organized crime and drug trafficking.

Hublot and Falcao decided to pursue together major operation in Colombia directly sponsored by the United Nations. A portion of sales from each Hublot Falcao watch sold will go towards families living in terrible conditions in the Grand Lagoon of Santa Marta, Falco's birth town. An Hublot advertising campaign with Falcao in support of this operation starts from June 5 in Colombia.













 

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