Steiff

Margarete Steiff GmbH
Company typeStuffed toy manufacturer
IndustryStuffed toys
FoundedGermany, 1880
FounderMargarete Steiff
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsTeddy bears, etc.
Websitewww.steiff.com Edit this at Wikidata
Margarete Steiff

Steiff is a German-based plush toy company, founded in 1880, with headquarters in Giengen, Germany. The company claims to have made the world's first factory-made teddy bear.[1]

  1. ^ Schmid, John (23 December 1997). "He's Soft, He's Tough, He's Steiff / Survivor of the Cold, Cruel World Market : Who's King of Teddy Bears? The Inventor Has It All Sewed Up". The New York Times. International Herald Tribune. Retrieved 20 July 2023. (subscription required)