1988; 36 years ago (1988) in Yorba Linda, California, US
Founder
Boris Korbel (co-founder)
Paul Sumner (co-founder)
Richard McWilliam (co-founder)
Headquarters
Carlsbad, California
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Jason Masherah (President)[1][2]
Products
Trading cards, Card games
Brands
O-Pee-Chee
Number of employees
250
Website
upperdeck.com
The Upper Deck Company, LLC (colloquially as Upper Deck and Upper Deck Authenticated, Ltd. in the UK), founded in 1988, is a private company primarily known for producing trading cards. Its headquarters are in Carlsbad, California,[3][4] United States.
The company also produces sports related items such as figurines and die-cast toys on top of having exclusive agreements to produce memorabilia (under the brand name "Upper Deck Authenticated") with such athletes as Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, LeBron James, Ben Simmons, Wayne Gretzky, Connor McDavid and Serena Williams.[5] Under the Upper Deck Entertainment name, the company also produced card games such as World of Warcraft and Vs. System.
Upper Deck is also the current licensor of the O-Pee-Chee brand since 2007, having released several baseball and ice hockey card collections.[6][7]
^"Upper Deck Lands Paul Meyer as Company's New President". Upper Deck. June 1, 2010. Archived from the original on September 22, 2012. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
^Lewis, Brett J. (June 1, 2010). "Paul Meyer Named New President Of Upper Deck". The Cardboard Connection. Archived from the original on June 6, 2010. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
^"F.A.Q.s Archived 2010-12-01 at the Wayback Machine." Upper Deck Company. Retrieved on April 17, 2011. "Our corporate headquarters is located in the beautiful, seaside community of Carlsbad in San Diego's North County."
^"FAQs Archived 2011-08-14 at the Wayback Machine." Upper Deck Company. Retrieved on April 17, 2011. "5909 Sea Otter Place Carlsbad, CA 92010"
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