Where is LEGO made originally?

Billund, Denmark
LEGO blocks originated in the Billund, Denmark, workshop of Ole Kirk Christiansen, who began making wooden toys in 1932. Two years later he named his company LEGO after the Danish phrase leg godt (“play well”).

Is LEGO a Chinese company?

Lego A/S (trade name: The Lego Group) is a Danish toy production company based in Billund, Denmark. It manufactures Lego-brand toys, consisting mostly of interlocking plastic bricks.

Is LEGO made in India?

Lego bricks are manufactured in Mexico, Europe and China. There is a however a drive on sustainability by the company.

Are LEGO toys made in China?

LEGO bricks are manufactured in several facilities around the world located in Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, and in China.

Who is the owner of LEGO?

KirkbiThe Lego Group / Parent organization

The LEGO Group was founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Kristiansen. The company has passed from father to son and is now owned by Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, a grandchild of the founder.

Who founded LEGO?

Ole Kirk ChristiansenThe Lego Group / Founder

Is LEGO sold in China?

It opened 165 new Lego stores last year, most of them in China, bringing the total number of Lego branded stores to 832 worldwide.

Why is there no Lego in India?

The reason is that…. As compared to the west, there is not a large market in India for Lego. Also its not so famous in India. Another reason is that since Lego isn’t manufactured in India import duties apply as well.

When did Lego enter India?

With its presence in India since 2010 via Funskool India Ltd., it was only apt for the brand to have its own store launched in the country and with Funskool, LEGO plans to spread itself across the country enchanting and engaging young minds with their patented bricks.

Is LEGO still made in Denmark?

There isn’t one huge LEGO factory where all the bricks and sets are made and then spread throughout the world. In fact, the LEGO company uses three main factories: Billund in Denmark, Nyíregyháza in Hungary, and Monterrey in Mexico.