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Company Profile for LEGO Systems, Inc.


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LEGO Systems Inc. (LSI LSI: see integrated circuit.


(Large Scale Integration) Between 3,000 and 100,000 transistors on a chip. See SSI, MSI, VLSI and ULSI.
) is the Americas A·mer·i·cas   , the

See America.
 (North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. ) division of the LEGO Company, a privately-held firm based in Billund, Denmark. The LEGO Company employs nearly 1,100 people in the Americas - more than three-quarters of whom work at LSI's 203-acre headquarters in Enfield, Connecticut Connecticut, state, United States
Connecticut (kənĕt`ĭkət), southernmost of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (N), Rhode Island (E), Long Island Sound (S), and New York (W).
. The LEGO Company is committed to the development of children's creative and imaginative abilities, and its employees are guided by the motto adopted in the 1930s by founder Ole Kirk Christiansen Ole Kirk Christiansen (April 7, 1891–March 11, 1958) was a Danish master carpenter and toymaker, responsible for both founding the Lego Group and inventing the world-famous Lego bricks. He had a son, who headed LEGO after him: Godfred Kirk Christiansen. : "Only the best is good enough." For more information, visit www.LEGO.com

The LEGO Company is a privately-held, family-owned company based in Billund, Denmark. The Company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of play materials for children, employing approximately 8,000 people globally. The Company is committed to the development of children's creative and imaginative abilities, and its employees are guided by the motto adopted in the 1930s by founder Ole Kirk Christiansen: "Only the best is good enough."

LEGO and the LEGO logo are trademarks of The LEGO Group Lego Group is a family-owned company based in Billund, Denmark and best known for the manufacture of Lego-brand toys.

The company was founded in 1932 by Ole Kirk Christiansen.
. (C) 2003 The LEGO Group.

   Company:                LEGO Systems, Inc.

   Headquarters Address:   555 Taylor Road
                           Enfield, Connecticut 06082

   Main Telephone:         (860) 749-2291

   Website:                www.LEGO.com

   Type of Organization:   Private

   Industry:               Manufacturing

   Key Executives:         President: Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
                           President: Soren Torp Laursen

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Michael McNally
     Phone:                (860) 763-7825
     Email:                Michael.McNally@america.lego.com

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Melinda Carter
     Phone:                (860) 763-6696
     Email:                Melinda.Carter@america.lego.com

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Kimberly Willis
     Phone:                (860) 763-6723
     Email:                Kimberly.Willis@america.lego.com
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