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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. Head-quartered 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 former Italian brand Bburago (whose assets and rights to 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 includes 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.