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| Product type | Die-cast model cars |
|---|---|
| Owner | May Cheong Group (1990–present) |
| Country | China |
| Introduced | 1990 [1] |
| Markets | Worldwide |
| maisto.com | |
Maisto is a brand of scale model vehicles introduced in 1990 and owned by May Cheong Group, a Chinese company founded in 1967 in Hong Kong by brothers P.Y. Ngan and Y.C Ngan. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the brand has its offices in the United States, France and China.[2] MCG also owns other model car brands, such as the former Italian brand Bburago (whose assets and rights to whose brand name were acquired in 2006)[3][4] and Polistil.[5]
The company has also manufactured a number of Tonka products under license from Hasbro. Products under the Maisto brand include die-cast scale model cars.
- ^ "Maisto - May Cheong Group". May Cheong Group. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "About Us". May Cheong Group. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Bburago - May Cheong Group". May Cheong Group. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ [http://www.motorabilia.biz/Bburago.htm Milan, Italy (February, 2006) MAY CHEONG ACQUIRES ASSETS OF BBURAGO
- ^ "Polistil - May Cheong Group". May Cheong Group. Retrieved 27 August 2023.