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Publisher · Germany · defunct since 1996

F.X. Schmid

For over a century until 1996, F.X. Schmid was an important German manufacturer of playing cards (traditional card games and quartets), board games and puzzles.

About F.X. Schmid

For over a century until 1996, F.X. Schmid was an important German manufacturer of playing cards (traditional card games and quartets), board games and puzzles. It was considered one of the major European manufacturers. In 1995, its turnover was 67 million DM and there were around 250 employees. The publishing house has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Ravensburger since 1996. The name F.X. Schmid is used today in the field of children's books and playing cards by Ravensburger.

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Approaching F.X. Schmid as an author

F.X. Schmid is no longer an active publisher (defunct since 1996). Its books may still be in print through successor companies or available second-hand and in libraries.

Sources & data

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