Company:Blue Orange Europe

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Blue Orange International is a boardgame company based in Pont-à-Mousson[1] in France.

It was founded in 2013 by the association of two compagnies :

- Blue Orange Games, founded in the USA in 2000 by Thierry Denoual and Julien Mayot

- Jactalea, founded in France in 2005 by Jalal Amraouza and Timothée Leroy

Blue Orange International is a boardgame publisher which games are accessible for all the public : children's, teenagers, family and adults. Blue Orange release around 9 of new boardgames every years. These boardgames are usually made out of wood, tin, resin, and recycled and recyclable materials.[2]

Blue Orange Group

The group Blue Orange is constituted by three poles:

  • Blue Orange Edition (France) which can be considered as the engineering consulting firm of the group. 3 project managers of Blue Orange Edition look for the playful pearls of tomorrow. They are in connection with the authors of game (set, play) of the whole world and test more than 1,000 games (sets) a year.
  • Blue Orange Games (USA): which is the distributor of Blue Orange's games in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
  • Blue Orange International (France) which distribute the Blue Orange's games in the rest of the world : Europe, South America, Africa and Asia.

Blue Orange's games are actually distributed on 5 continents, in 42 different countries.

Awards

2016

  • Dr Eureka : Best toy for kids Award from the ASTRA[3]
  • New York 1901 : Mensa select Winner[4]

Products

2016

  • Fast Flip
  • Brix
  • Top That
  • Vroom Vroom
  • Sixth
  • Kingdomino
  • Vikings on Board
  • Copy or not Copy
  • Bluff you

2015

  • Dr Eureka
  • New York 1901
  • Crabz
  • Guess What
  • Poulettes
  • Attila
  • Rings Up
  • Pengoloo

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