BRIO

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Owned	GER
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Wooden toys

130 year old family company which was acquired by Ravensburger AG in January 2015 from Swedish investor Proventus AB. Alga, their board game brand, was included. Company products also include strollers, car seats and furniture manufactured by BRITAX under the BRIO brand licence.

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BRIO AB	SWE	website	email	facebook
Ravensburger AG       owns 100% of BRIO AB	GER	website	email	facebook
Children's games, toys and books manufacturer Founded in 1883, the company operates in 5 divisions - Games, Puzzles, Arts/Crafts; Children's and Youth Books; Leisure and Promotion; Digital Products; and BRIO (wooden toys). The majority of manufacturing occurs in Europe.

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BRIO AB
FSC certified wood Since 1 January 2014, all wooden toys produced by this company have been manufactured using Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified wood. Source: FSC (2014)		FSC certification This company holds Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Certification, and sells products certified as FSC Mix and FSC 100%. Source: FSC (2017) CSR claims This company has CSR claims on its website in the areas of responsibly managed wood and policy statements. Source: company website (2016)
Ravensburger AG
	Workers rights in China This 2018 investigative report by China Labour Watch reveals labor abuses in four Chinese toy factories. One or more of these factories supply this company. Labor abuses include low wages, excessive overtime, dangerous work environments and humiliating living conditions. Source: China Labor Watch (2018)

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