The Mechanical Toy Archive

Luís Congost, SA

Trademark: Congost

Manufactured its own products and represented Mattel (from 1975), as well as Tomy and Revell (for 12 years). It also held Disney and Sesame Street licenses. During this period of expansion it opened a factory in France (Congost France, S.A.) and had representation in the USA and Germany. After the founder's death, it became an industrial plastics company (Congost Plastic, S.A.) based in Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana (Barcelona), later becoming Tecnitoys Juguetes SA (now defunct).

Address
Originally at Calle Numancia 73, Barcelona, later moved to Prenafeta, near Montblanc (Tarragona).
Active
1950s
Founder
Lluis Congost (b. 1913, d. 1990)