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Herpa Wings's Models. Where Are They Made In?  
User currently offlineUnited Airline From Hong Kong, joined Jan 2001, 8792 posts, RR: 17
Posted (11 years 10 months 3 weeks 5 days 14 hours ago) and read 3404 times:

As you may know, Herpa Wings is a German Model Company. It produces high quality aircraft models.

However, recently, someone told me that their production line has been moved to Mainland China. That means, they are no longer being made in Germany.

Can anyone confirm this?

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User currently offlineElal106 From United States of America, joined Jan 2000, 975 posts, RR: 5
Reply 1, posted (11 years 10 months 3 weeks 5 days 6 hours ago) and read 3346 times:

iheard something like that too.
i have a herpa model recently where on the box it says made in china...i guess they do it there now for CHEAP labor and costs, etc.........
i hope the quality is not effected by it.

User currently offlineSkywings From Belgium, joined Jul 2005, 0 posts, RR: 0
Reply 2, posted (11 years 10 months 3 weeks 5 days 3 hours ago) and read 3342 times:

Most of the Herpas purchased in the last few years were all made in China. I believe Herpa has outsourced the production of its Wings product to a company in China. The quality has not suffered, as far as I can tell.

User currently offlineUnited Airline From Hong Kong, joined Jan 2001, 8792 posts, RR: 17
Reply 3, posted (11 years 10 months 3 weeks 4 days 20 hours ago) and read 3342 times:

The Quality shouldn't have changed. The Company in China is under close supervision and workers are given massive amount of trainings. So............
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