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Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik GmbH (1991-1996)

Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik GmbH, Altenburg, Germany, established in 1991 when the former VEB Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik was reprivatised following German reunification. The Treuhand sold the factory to F.X. Schmid, which continued playing-card production at Altenburg. Following a 1995 legal ruling over the company name, it was renamed Spielkartenfabrik Altenburg GmbH in 1996. The succession is = VEB Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik 1946–1991 → Altenburger Spielkartenfabrik GmbH 1991–1996 → Spielkartenfabrik Altenburg GmbH 1996–2002 → ASS Altenburger Spielkarten GmbH 2002–present
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