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Toy Manufacturers applaud

industry recognition as cultural interest


Toy manufacturers Experts and applaud the recognition that the Ministry of Culture has made this industry sector and cultural interest. They believe that this statement will promote the educational value of toys, and also give a boost to sales. According to the Spanish Association of Toy Manufacturers in the first half sales were down 5%.


The Ministry of Culture believes that this measure is an irreversible step towards a just recognition of it as an essential element of cultural heritage for its educational potential as well as its enormous value as a cultural product and therefore, as an activity worthy of promotion and protection of culture.


The Ministry also estimates that the toy is an area of undoubted future prospects , and stresses the traditional quality of the sector, industry wide implementation of a network of small and medium enterprises and progressive international recognition as a work art.


Employers, this recognition will help boost sales of toys, all year. With 55% of foreign sales, the factory Eolo group has billed this year 11 million euros.


General Toy Factory, lower sales n this year about 400 000 euros. Recognition of Culture of the toy industry will help, trust, to alleviate competition from Chinese products.


And, above all, recognition as a cultural industry, give the toy, experts say, the value you deserve. Therefore, he says, a claim, to recover the ma s time, and more space for the game.