LUDO FACT

What LUDO FACT does

LUDO FACT is a privately held German manufacturer and distributor of card games and puzzles, headquartered in Jettingen, Germany. Founded in 1995, the company operates with a workforce of 501-1,000 employees, positioning it as a mid-sized player in the European physical games and puzzles sector. The firm operates as a for-profit private company, and its product focus centers on card-based games and puzzles — a mature consumer category serving both publishers and end consumers through physical retail and distribution channels.

No further details on the company's specific product portfolio, pricing model, go-to-market strategy, customer segments, distribution channels, or revenue mechanics are available in the provided source data. The company's own website (ludofact.de) returned only a verification/loading page with no substantive corporate content, and supplementary data sources returned no information on management team, funding history, partnerships, certifications, patents, or recent strategic actions. As a result, while the basic firmographic profile is established, the operational and financial characteristics of LUDO FACT cannot be characterized with specificity beyond what is stated here.

Name

LUDO FACT

Website

https://ludofact.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

LUDO FACT is a German manufacturer and distributor of card games and puzzles, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Jettingen, with 501-1,000 employees serving the European games market.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tabletop Games and Puzzles Manufacturing

NAICS

Toy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423920), Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers (45912)

SIC

Games, Toys & Children's Vehicles (No Dolls & Bicycles) (3944)

akta.pro primary industry

Physical Game Distribution & Retail (Boxed Games, Wholesale, Merchandising) (MPAFABAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Games & Puzzles Distribution (CRAOAMAB), Jigsaw Puzzles Retail (CRALALAJ), Hobby Games & Miniatures Retail (Tabletop RPGs, Wargaming) (CRALAFAH)

Keywords

• Card games manufacturing
• Board games production
• Puzzle manufacturing
• Tabletop games distribution
• Family games publishing

Headquarters

HQ city

Jettingen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations

Core offering

LUDO FACT manufactures and distributes card, box games and puzzles. Operating from Jettingen, Germany, the company produces physical tabletop and card-based games and puzzles for sale through publishing, retail, and licensing partnerships.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• Cartamundi: Belgian-headquartered global manufacturer and distributor of playing cards, card games, and board games. Closely comparable to LUDO FACT as a vertically integrated card-game and boxed-game producer with B2B/private-label manufacturing alongside branded distribution.
• Piatnik: Austrian manufacturer of playing cards, board games, and puzzles founded in 1824. Like LUDO FACT, it produces boxed card games and puzzles for retail and B2B channels, with a comparable European manufacturing footprint.
• ASS Altenburger: German playing-card and board-game manufacturer (part of the Spiele-Schmidt-Gruppe / ASS group). Directly comparable to LUDO FACT as a German-based card-game producer with both retail and B2B distribution.
• Schmidt Spiele: German publisher and manufacturer of board games, card games, and puzzles. Comparable to LUDO FACT on category scope (boxed games, puzzles) and European retail distribution.
• Noris Spiele: German games brand (owned by Simba Dickie Group) producing card, board, and family games plus puzzles. A close regional analog to LUDO FACT with overlapping product families and German distribution.
• Gamewright: U.S. publisher specializing in card games, family games, and travel/compact boxed games. Overlaps with LUDO FACT's card-game and boxed-game focus, though Gamewright is primarily a publisher using third-party manufacturing.
• Hutter Trade: German games and puzzles distributor supplying retailers across DACH. Comparable distribution arm to LUDO FACT's distribution activities, though Hutter is primarily a wholesaler rather than a manufacturer.

Broad incumbents

• Ravensburger: One of Europe's largest and most recognized puzzle and games brands, headquartered in Germany. Overlaps with LUDO FACT on puzzles and boxed games but operates at substantially larger scale, with strong branded retail presence globally.

Regional players

• Buffalo Games: U.S.-based puzzle and games manufacturer with a strong North American footprint in jigsaw puzzles and boxed games. Comparable to LUDO FACT on puzzles/boxed games manufacturing but operating in a different geography.
• Clementoni: Italian manufacturer of puzzles and games with European and global distribution. Comparable product mix (puzzles, boxed games) to LUDO FACT, with a similar manufacturing-distributor model, though primarily anchored in Italy.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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