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The attic discovery that led me to ‘the greatest toy factory in the world’
The first toys were designed by Walter Lines who also planned the new factory which opened in 1924. Business boomed, at one point the brothers owned Hamleys, then the largest toyshop in the world.
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Star Wars: The Leicestershire factory at the centre of a toy galaxy
Kenner, the company's US sister firm, had bought the rights to Star Wars but needed a factory to manufacture the toys for the UK. "I'd never heard of Star Wars, but they said 'There's a film.
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Toy giant Zuru’s plans to take on Kinder Surprise: Inside look at its new Dongguan factory in China
Inside look: Zuru's new Dongguan factory is set to produce more than 300 million units per year of its Kinder Surprise competitor GumiYum. Video / Zuru Global toy giant Zuru is set to open a ...