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Eduard

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Eduard is a Czech scale-model company founded in 1989 in Most and now headquartered in Obrnice, producing plastic model kits, photo-etched detail sets, masks, decals, resin accessories, and 3D-printed parts for aircraft, armoured vehicles, and ships. The privately held firm is led by its Czech management team, including co-founder Vladimír Šulc, and designs all products in-house. Production of plastic kits, photo-etch, decals, and resin or 3D-printed accessories takes place at its Czech facilities, with worldwide sales through a network of hobby distributors.

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AK Interactive is a Spanish scale-modeling company based in Logroño, La Rioja, that designs and produces paints, weathering products, brushes, tools and publications for modelers and wargamers. It is also the first Spanish brand to develop and produce entirely injected plastic scale model kits. The privately held company develops and manufactures its products in Spain and sells worldwide through its own online store and a network of hobby retailers.

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Faller

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Faller is a German model-making brand founded in 1946 by brothers Edwin and Hermann Faller, today operated as Gebr. FALLER GmbH in Gütenbach in the Black Forest. The company designs and produces plastic model buildings, terrain and scenery accessories, and the Car System road-traffic line for model railways in H0, N, Z and POLA G scales, and also distributes around 26 third-party model brands. All products are conceived, developed and manufactured at the Gütenbach site, which the company markets as "Made in Germany." The firm employs roughly 90 people and is led by managing director Horst Neidhard, who took over after the 2009 insolvency.

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AMMO by MIG Jimenez is a Spanish scale-model hobby brand founded by modeler Miguel Jimenez and headquartered in Estella, Navarra. The company develops and produces acrylic and enamel paints, weathering products, pigments, brushes, tools, and The Weathering Magazine for the global modeling community. All product development and manufacturing are centered at its industrial-park facility in Estella, where the full range of paint and auxiliary lines is produced in-house.

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ASK, the own brand of Art Scale Kit Distribution s.r.o., is a Czech scale-modeling company based in Liberec that has operated under its ASK name since 2019. It designs and produces its own masking films for canopies and wheels, lead wires, modeling saws, CA glues, digitally printed decal sets and 3D-printed resin detail accessories for plastic model kits, while also distributing brands such as HK Models and Great Wall Hobby across Europe. Development and manufacturing are carried out in-house in the Czech Republic.

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Plusmodel

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Plusmodel is a Czech scale model manufacturer founded in 1990 in České Budějovice, specializing in resin kits for military vehicles, aircraft, and diorama accessories in 1/35, 1/48, 1/72, and 1/32 scales. The company designs and produces its own tooling in-house, offering everything from complete vehicle kits to detailed conversion sets, wheels, flaps, and engine cowlings. Its production has received multiple Model of the Year awards, and the brand is distributed internationally through hobby retailers and its own online shop.

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Italeri

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Italeri is an Italian scale-model manufacturer founded in 1962 in Calderara di Reno, near Bologna, by Giuliano Malservisi and Gian Pietro Parmeggiani. The company, registered as ITALERI S.p.A., designs and produces plastic model kits covering aircraft, helicopters, military vehicles, ships, trucks, cars, motorcycles, figures and diorama accessories, along with paints, glues and modelling tools. It markets itself as a "Made in Italy" benchmark in the hobby, with a catalogue spanning scales from 1:100 down to 1:6, and has acquired the moulds of former Italian brands Supermodel, Protar and ESCI.

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Heller

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Heller is a plastic model kit brand offering scale kits of aircraft, vehicles, ships and figures, plus paints and hobby accessories. The brand traces its roots to the French Heller S.A., founded in the 1950s, and is today operated by Heller Hobby GmbH, based in Radevormwald, Germany. According to the company, its models are designed and produced in France, and since 2023 all kits are made with recycled plastic and packaged in silk paper instead of plastic bags.

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AFV Club

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AFV Club is a Czech model-kit manufacturer based in Prague, specializing in detailed plastic model kits of military vehicles such as tanks, armored fighting vehicles, and related equipment in scales including 1/35. The company designs and markets kits covering World War II and modern military hardware, with product lines ranging from Soviet T-34s to Israeli Centurion variants and U.S. amphibious vehicles. Design and development work is carried out in the Czech Republic.

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Arma Hobby

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Arma Hobby is a Polish scale-model company based in Warsaw that designs and produces premium plastic aircraft model kits in 1/72 and 1/48 scale, covering World War II and classic military aircraft such as the Messerschmitt Me 262, P-39 Airacobra, Curtiss Hawk 81-A2, Hawker Hurricane and F4F Wildcat. Founded in 2013 by partners Wojtek Bulhak and Marcin Ciepierski, the company carries out all 3D design, tooling and production in Poland, and also sells model paints, decals and accessories.

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