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  • Sustainability Strategy Schleich

    “We strive to use only sustainable materials“: In five years, Schleich figurines will be recyclable.

    The toy manufacturer Schleich has set itself the goal of producing its toys in a more sustainable way. “We strive to use only sustainable materials. As a first step, by the end of 2027 all our figurines will be recyclable or biodegradable. Also, we are working hard at finding recycled or bio-based material for the future production of our toys”, explains Schleich CEO Dirk Engehausen. In addition t

  • Schleich GmbH Company history

    Schleich GmbH Company history

    Friedrich Schleich founded Schleich in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany in 1935. Today, the company is one of Germany's largest toy manufacturers and a leading international supplier of realistic animal figures. The famous figurines and sets made by schleich® are sold in more than 60 countries and have become a beloved feature in children's rooms around the world.

  • Schleich GmbH Product design, toolmaking, production and painting

    Schleich GmbH Product design, toolmaking, production and painting

    The complete production process for Schleich figurines takes an average of three to four months. Many different stages must be completed - each involving loving attention to detail and the highest quality standards - before the famous hand-painted and uniquely realistic Schleich figurines are finished and ready to be played with by children around the world.