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The Lego Group

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Lego System A/S, doing business as The Lego Group (stylised as The LEGO Group), is a Danish family-owned company based in Billund, Denmark. [1]

65 relations: Amusement park, Asia Pulp & Paper, Becky Francis, Best-Lock, Billund, Denmark, Bloomington, Minnesota, Bull Ring, Birmingham, Carlsbad, California, Chennai, Cologne, Copyright infringement, Danish krone, Danish language, Deforestation in Indonesia, Disney Springs, Federal Court of Canada, Florida, Forest Stewardship Council, Funskool, Günzburg (district), Greenpeace, Hasbro, Iskandar Puteri, Italy, Jørgen Vig Knudstorp, King's College London, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, Lego, Lego Ideas, Lego minifigure, Lego Ninjago, Legoland, Legoland California, Legoland Deutschland Resort, Legoland Discovery Centre, Legoland Florida, Legoland Malaysia Resort, Legoland Windsor Resort, Mall of America, Mattel, Mega Brands, Merlin Entertainments, Microsoft, Milan, Milton Keynes, Minnesota, Ole Kirk Christiansen, Orlando, Florida, PR Newswire, Privately held company, ..., Revenue, Royal Dutch Shell, Shell Oil Company, Sony, Tamil Nadu, The Blackstone Group, The Walt Disney Company, Toy, Trade name, Tyco Toys, Verona, Walt Disney World, Water park, Winter Haven, Florida, 1,000,000,000. Expand index (15 more) »

Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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Asia Pulp & Paper

Asia Pulp & Paper, also known in the paper industry as APP, based in Jakarta, Indonesia, is one of the largest pulp and paper companies in the world.

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Becky Francis

Becky Francis, (born 7 November 1969) is a British educationalist and academic, who specialises in educational inequalities.

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Best-Lock

Best-Lock Construction Toys is a brand of plastic building bricks that are compatible with Lego.

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Billund, Denmark

Billund is a small town in Jutland, Denmark, most notable as the home of the Lego Group head office.

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Bloomington, Minnesota

Bloomington is the fifth largest city, as of 2016 estimates, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Bull Ring, Birmingham

The Bullring is a major commercial area of central Birmingham.

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Carlsbad, California

Carlsbad is an affluent seaside resort city occupying a stretch of Pacific coastline in northern San Diego County, California.

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Chennai

Chennai (formerly known as Madras or) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Cologne

Cologne (Köln,, Kölle) is the largest city in the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth most populated city in Germany (after Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich).

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Copyright infringement

Copyright infringement is the use of works protected by copyright law without permission, infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to make derivative works.

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Danish krone

The krone (plural: kroner; sign: kr.; code: DKK) is the official currency of Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, introduced on 1 January 1875.

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Danish language

Danish (dansk, dansk sprog) is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in Denmark and in the region of Southern Schleswig in northern Germany, where it has minority language status.

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Deforestation in Indonesia

Deforestation in Indonesia involves the long-term loss of forests and foliage across much of the country; it has had massive environmental and social impacts.

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Disney Springs

Disney Springs (previously known as Lake Buena Vista Shopping Village in 1975, Walt Disney World Village in 1977, Disney Village Marketplace in 1989, and Downtown Disney in 1997) is an outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando.

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Federal Court of Canada

The Federal Court of Canada, which succeeded the Exchequer Court of Canada in 1971, was a national court of Canada that had limited jurisdiction to hear certain types of disputes arising under the federal government's legislative jurisdiction.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Forest Stewardship Council

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-profit, multi-stakeholder organization established in 1993 to promote responsible management of the world’s forests.

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Funskool

Funskool (India) Ltd. is an Indian toy manufacturing company founded in 1987 with headquarters in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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Günzburg (district)

Günzburg is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany.

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Greenpeace

Greenpeace is a non-governmental environmental organization with offices in over 39 countries and with an international coordinating body in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Hasbro

Hasbro, Inc. (an abbreviation of its original name, Hassenfeld Brothers) is an American multinational toy and board game company, It is the largest toy maker in the world in terms of stock market value, and third largest with revenues of approximately $5.12 billion.

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Iskandar Puteri

Iskandar Puteri is a city in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Jørgen Vig Knudstorp

Jørgen Vig Knudstorp (born 21 November 1968 in Fredericia) is the executive chairman and former CEO of the Lego Group.

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King's College London

King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, and a founding constituent college of the federal University of London.

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Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen

Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (born 27 December 1947) is the former president and CEO of The Lego Group (1979–2004).

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Lego

Lego (stylized as LEGO) is a line of plastic construction toys that are manufactured by The Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark.

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Lego Ideas

Lego Ideas (formerly known as Lego Cuusoo) is a website run by Chaordix and The Lego Group, which allows users to submit ideas for Lego products to be turned into potential sets available commercially, with the original designer receiving 1% of the royalties.

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Lego minifigure

Lego minifigure, commonly referred to as a "mini fig", or simply just "fig", is a small plastic articulated figurine, many of which are yellow and other skin tones, available as part of the construction toy Lego, produced by Danish toy manufacturer the Lego Group.

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Lego Ninjago

Lego Ninjago is a line of sets produced by Lego.

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Legoland

Legoland (trademark in uppercase as LEGOLAND) is a chain of family theme parks.

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Legoland California

Legoland California is a theme park, miniature park, and aquarium located in Carlsbad, California, based on the Lego toy brand.

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Legoland Deutschland Resort

Legoland Deutschland is a Legoland park located in Günzburg in southern Germany, roughly half way from Munich to Stuttgart, which opened in 2002.

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Legoland Discovery Centre

Legoland Discovery Centre is an indoor family attraction chain operated by British leisure group Merlin Entertainments.

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Legoland Florida

Legoland Florida Resort (stylized as LEGOLAND Florida Resort) is a vacation destination in Winter Haven, Florida featuring a theme park, water park and on-site accommodations.

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Legoland Malaysia Resort

Legoland Malaysia is Malaysia's first international theme park that has opened in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia on 15 September 2012 with over 40 interactive rides, shows and attractions.

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Legoland Windsor Resort

Legoland Windsor Resort, also known as Legoland Windsor, is a child-orientated theme park and resort in Windsor, Berkshire in England, themed around the Lego toy system.

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Mall of America

Mall of America (commonly, locally known as "MOA") is a shopping mall located in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States (a suburb of the Twin Cities).

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Mattel

Mattel, Inc. is an American multinational toy manufacturing company founded in 1945 with headquarters in El Segundo, California.

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Mega Brands

Mega Brands Inc., formerly known as Mega Bloks Inc., is a Canadian children's toy company currently owned by Mattel.

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Merlin Entertainments

Merlin Entertainments plc is a British-based company headquartered in Poole, Dorset (England), which operates 127 attractions, 19 hotels and 7 holiday villages in 27 countries.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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Milan

Milan (Milano; Milan) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, with the city proper having a population of 1,380,873 while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,235,000.

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Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes, locally abbreviated to MK, is a large townAlthough Milton Keynes was specified to be a city in scale and the term "city" is used locally (inter alia to avoid confusion with its constituent towns), formally this title cannot be used.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.

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Ole Kirk Christiansen

Ole Kirk Christiansen (7 April 1891 – 11 March 1958) was the founder of the Danish construction toy company The Lego Group.

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Orlando, Florida

Orlando is a city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Orange County.

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PR Newswire

PR Newswire is a distributor of press releases based in New York City.

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Privately held company

A privately held company, private company, or close corporation is a business company owned either by non-governmental organizations or by a relatively small number of shareholders or company members which does not offer or trade its company stock (shares) to the general public on the stock market exchanges, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned and traded or exchanged privately.

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Revenue

In accounting, revenue is the income that a business has from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

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Royal Dutch Shell

Royal Dutch Shell plc, commonly known as Shell, is a British–Dutch multinational oil and gas company headquartered in the Netherlands and incorporated in the United Kingdom.

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Shell Oil Company

Shell Oil Company is the United States-based wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, transnational corporation "oil major" of Anglo-Dutch origins, which is amongst the largest oil companies in the world.

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Sony

is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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The Blackstone Group

The Blackstone Group L.P. is an American multinational private equity, alternative asset management and financial services firm based in New York City.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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Toy

A toy is an item that is used in play, especially one designed for such use.

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Trade name

A trade name, trading name, or business name is a pseudonym frequently used by companies to operate under a name different from their registered, legal name.

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Tyco Toys

Tyco Toys was an American toy manufacturer.

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Verona

Verona (Venetian: Verona or Veròna) is a city on the Adige river in Veneto, Italy, with approximately 257,000 inhabitants and one of the seven provincial capitals of the region.

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Walt Disney World

The Walt Disney World Resort, commonly known as Walt Disney World, or often just as Disney World, is an entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, near Orlando and Kissimmee, Florida.

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Water park

A water park or waterpark is an amusement park that features water play areas such as swimming pools, water slides, splash pads, water playgrounds, and lazy rivers, as well as areas for bathing, swimming, and other barefoot environments.

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Winter Haven, Florida

Winter Haven is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States.

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1,000,000,000

1,000,000,000 (one billion, short scale; one thousand million or milliard, yard, long scale) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lego_Group

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