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Oldest Portuguese diecast manufacturer, from same company as Osul plastics.  Their Metosul diecast cars started up in the mid 1960s and the company closed 1n 1990.

"The factory initially sold only to on the national market, but dedicated itself more to exports after it found a European distributor, located in the Netherlands. It was Leslie Bath, an Anglo-Dutch owner of Replicars, who came several times a year to the Espinho factory to give technical advice on the models and ensured that Metosul was present at the Nurenberg toy fair..."

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Oldest Portuguese diecast manufacturer, from same company as Osul plastics.  Their Metosul diecast cars started up in the mid 1960s and the company closed 1n 1990.

"The factory initially sold only to on the national market, but dedicated itself more to exports after it found a European distributor, located in the Netherlands. It was Leslie Bath, an Anglo-Dutch owner of Replicars, who came several times a year to the Espinho factory to give technical advice on the models and ensured that Metosul was present at the Nurenberg toy fair..."

"Practically all models were "cloned" from existing models and it was recently discovered through a former manager that the factory copied models from other manufacturers without licensing them. Limiting themselves to making some small changes."  -- deleted feira-miniaturas.com

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Subject ID: 2919