Know How Playing Cards
More than 150 Years of Know-how
Since the early 19 th century, Turnhout, a small town north of Antwerp, has been a centre of playing card making. Various graphics companies specialised in the production of playing cards. In 1970,
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You can discover the history of Belgian card making in the wonderful playing card museum in Turnhout, located in the Druivenstraat. |
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Brepols, Van Genechten and Biermans joined forces. Their experience and know-how were combined in one joint-venture, with the name of Cartamundi. More than 150 years of experience have enabled Cartamundi to grow into a world leading producer of playing cards