Thomas Mercer partners with yacht designer Andrew Winch

LONDON, July 30th 2012 – on the very day that the world’s eyes are focused on GreatBritain for the Olympic Games, Thomas Mercer reveals exciting news about its relaunch.

Back in February this year, this legendary British brand and leading name in the history ofmarine chronometers announced its return with a new generation of timepieces. In AprilThomas Mercer released the new calibre TM0801, perpetuating its 130-year-old reputationfor innovation, expertise and craftsmanship.

September will see another dawn of excellence with the arrival of a stunning new marinechronometer specifically designed for Thomas Mercer by the world-renowned superyachtdesigner, Andrew Winch.

Founded in 1986, Andrew Winch Designs are recognized for creating some of the mostbeautiful and unique yachts in the world. Attention to detail is vital to the integrity andsuccess of their designs, and they work with the finest craftsmen all over the world tocreate the most beautiful and individual of pieces.