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Re: The Lego Group
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lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Sun, 30 Jan 2000 18:55:35 GMT
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Things have expanded since 1986 (the date the pamphlet from which the following
information comes), but the parent company is INTERLEGO A/S, and it owns LEGO
Overseas A/S (Based in Denmark oversees operations outside Europe and North
America), LEGO Systems Inc. (the production in North America), LEGO AG LEGO
Systems A/S (Based in Switzerland oversees European production), LEGOLAND A/S, and
A/S Modulex. All together these companies are refered to as the LEGO Group.

"David C. Pyatt" wrote:

I could be wrong on this one but let me try...

I think that the US organization is The Lego Group while the worldwide is The
Lego Company.  I think I came to this conclusion after seeing different
company sites... I could be wrong though...???

Dave

In lugnet.starwars, Charles Spindell writes:
I have seen a number of folks here continuing to use the acronym, TLC, instead
of TLG.  It is driving me crazy.  I checked the bottom of several of my Lego
sets, including 7144: Slave I and this is what I found:

The Lego Group.  The Lego logo and the minifigure are trademarks

So please, have some respect in future postings.  It is TLG.  TLC is a Grammy
winning hip-hop group, as well as a cable television channel.



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  Re: The Lego Group
 
(...) Not anymore, actually. What was once: The LEGO Group [of Companies] is now simply: The LEGO Company even though TLC as a whole is still a multinational conglomerate. I believe the reasoning behind this transition finds its roots in TLC's (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)

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  Re: The Lego Group
 
I could be wrong on this one but let me try... I think that the US organization is The Lego Group while the worldwide is The Lego Company. I think I came to this conclusion after seeing different company sites... I could be wrong though...??? Dave (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)

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