Academy Plastic Model
South Korean plastic model and toy manufacturer
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Academy Plastic Model Co., Ltd. (Korean: 아카데미과학주식회사) is a Korean plastic model, chemical, and toy company. It is headquartered in Uijeongbu-Si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea and was established on September 1, 1969.[1] It holds three headquarters: in Seoul, Korea; Gelsenkirchen, Germany; and Rosario, Cavite, Philippines.[1] Academy has developed and supplied over 500 products to more than 60 countries worldwide, and since 1989, Academy has won several Modell des Jahres awards for its product quality.[2] Academy manufacturers plastic model kits, radio controlled cars, battery- and solar-powered educational models, sailboat models, acrylic and enamel model paints, airsoft guns, and various modelling tools and supplies.[3]
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Research and Development, Manufacturing, Sales and Promotion |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Founder | Soon Hwan Kim |
| Headquarters | Uijeongbu , Korea |
Key people | Soon Hwan Kim, President |
| Products | Scale plastic Model Kits, Radio Control Model Kits, Educational Construction Kits, Toys |
| Website | http://www.academy.co.kr |