The Papo company was established in 1983. In 1997 Papo decided to market a new range of characters and the 1st line was the "knights" followed by "takes and legends" and the "Far West". Because of the success,Papo increased its range and added to its existing lines. Now all major classical themes are represented at Papo's as well as cinema heroes, cartoon and comic strip characters. Lastly in 2004 Papo launched its animal series. Papo figurines are now sold in Europe, America, Africa, the Middle East and Oceania. Papo are happy and proud that their figurines help the imagination of children from all walks of life. Entering the world of Papo means accessing an unparalleled world of imagination.