Piko Modellbahn
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Piko (stylized PIKO, pronounced "peek-oh") is a German model railway and trackside accessories manufacturer.
Founded in 1949, PIKO was once a state-owned enterprise in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), supplying model rilroader in East and West. In 1992, after the reunification of Germany, the company was purchased by PIKO Spielwaren GmbH. PIKO Spielwaren GmbH was founded in April 1992 by Dr. René F. Wilfer, PIKO’s president, who had been working in the toy industry since 1986 and had previously managed a model building company.
Piko is still headquartered in Sonneberg, Thuringia, and still produces its wares in Germany.
Subject ID: 5599
MorePiko (stylized PIKO, pronounced "peek-oh") is a German model railway and trackside accessories manufacturer.
Founded in 1949, PIKO was once a state-owned enterprise in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), supplying model rilroader in East and West. In 1992, after the reunification of Germany, the company was purchased by PIKO Spielwaren GmbH. PIKO Spielwaren GmbH was founded in April 1992 by Dr. René F. Wilfer, PIKO’s president, who had been working in the toy industry since 1986 and had previously managed a model building company.
Piko is still headquartered in Sonneberg, Thuringia, and still produces its wares in Germany.
Subject ID: 5599
Subject ID: 5599
