Ravensburger

Ravensburger is a German maker of puzzles, board games and toys from Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg. Otto Robert Maier began his publishing activities there in 1883 as Otto Maier Verlag, and the company is still owned by the Maier family. Its first board game, A Trip Around the World, appeared in 1884.

Range

• Jigsaw puzzles for children and adults in many motifs and sizes
• Family and strategy board games, as well as games for children
• Toys and the ball run system Gravitrax
• Children's non-fiction series such as Wieso? Weshalb? Warum? (Why? How come? What for?)

Group

The Ravensburger Group has three global brands: the blue triangle of Ravensburger, BRIO and ThinkFun. BRIO, the Swedish wooden toy maker, became part of the group in 2015. The company has its global headquarters in Ravensburg and a North American headquarters in Seattle. Ravensburger puzzles are a standard choice in German-speaking countries, and the range also includes licensed motifs.