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Jouef is a French brand and former manufacturing company specialized in scale model railroads. The brand name is currently owned by Hornby . Apart from model railroads, the company also produced model cars and slot cars .
Jouef were a long established toy firm and were founded in 1944 by Georges Huard, who previously made household utensils. They originally made trains using lithographed tinplate but pioneered the use of plastic injection moulding in the early 1950's.
Jouef est une marque d'origine française de modèles réduits de trains et de circuits routiers, créée en 1944 par Georges Huard [1] à Champagnole, dans le département du Jura. Après avoir été une marque phare des trains miniatures en France, Jouef devient en octobre 2004 une marque de distribution du groupe britannique Hornby .
Here is the first model train review to come of December 2020 and this one is a complete train set this time from Jouef and this model is the TGV Duplex in the colourful OUIGO livery. The train...
Apr 13, 2024 · Summary. Jouef compagny history. Jouef train model classes (locomotives, passenger coaches, freight wagons) the rolling stock (locomotives, passenger coaches, freight wagons) track sections for electric and mecanic HO scale models trains. Jouef HO scale track sections. power supplies for electric HO scale models trains.
Jouef is the most famous brand in the French railway hobby sector. Many of the Jouef range of French outline locomotives will now feature NEM couplings and sprung buffers, as well as being pre-fitted with a socket for a DCC decoder.
A more detailed account of the history of Jouef Trains. This is translated from French and based on two articles by Thierry Delcourt which appeared in the November and December 2001 issues of the French magazine 'La Vie du Jouet' The origins of Jouef are both obscure and humble.
