Majora (toy company) explained

Majora (Majora - Mário J. Oliveira & Irmão, Lda) is a Portuguese toy manufacturer based in Porto.^[1] It has its own museum, with toys more than 70 years old.

History

Majora was founded in 1939 by Mário J. Oliveira. In 1967 today's factory in Oporto was built. In that same year, mass production by Majora started improving and increasing in quantity.

The company produced various types of toys, in particular board games.^[2]

Products

Majora makes over 300 types of toys today and more than 1 million toys per year. It exports to various countries in Europe.

See also

• List of companies of Portugal

References

1. Web site: Toys Portugal Majora - Mário J. Oliveira & Irmão, Lda. https://web.archive.org/web/20120407044427/http://www.tbc-world.com/resprofile.asp?id=5112108&companytype=1. 2012-04-07. dead. 20 October 2011.
2. Web site: Majora - empresa. Majora - Mário J. Oliveira & Irmão, Lda. Portuguese. Majora - The company. https://web.archive.org/web/20120425081817/http://www.majora.pt/empresa.html. 2012-04-25. dead. 20 October 2011.

External links

• (in Portuguese)