the tegu story
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This graphic represents the non-linear growth of ideas that take place in a childs
imagination. We believe in this creativity so much, we built our logo around it
There is something m
imagination unfold.
creativity. At Tegu, w
mind and inspire crea
children in safe, natu
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TaOur name is derived fro
Honduras, where we ma
Helping the nation of H
our company; youll n
with our name.
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A seed planted.In 2006, Tegu co-founder Chris Haughey returned from
Honduras with a vision to create a for-prot business that
would have a transforming eect on the lives of Hondurans.
Four years later, not only has Tegu electried the toy market
with the introduction of itsmagnetic wooden blocks, but, in
doing so, Chris and his brother Will have delivered on their
commitment to make a lasting dierence in Honduras and
to its economy.
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Located in Central America, Hon
and the country of Iceland
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Some of our workers at the Tegu factory in Honduras
The future blFrom the fully independe
just outside Tegucigalpa,
school, were in Honduras
paying our employees a l
career growth and develo
jobs, Tegu is bringing wo
Central America. Its not a
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Were putting down roots.When harvested responsibly,wood is the most sustainablematerial available. Thats why we work with local Honduran
cooperatives who individually hand pick each mature tree
for use. These cooperatives are certied by the Forest
Stewardship Council (FSC) and their process facilitates the
forests natural regeneration cycle. Additionally, we have
partnered with local communities to support reforestation,
donating a portion of revenue to replanting eorts when
Tegu blocks are sold.
T
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The wo
Reinven
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...curiously attractive.
Tegu blocks are...
Curiously AClick-Clack. Its the
coming together.Te
block in a way that b
Let the magical com
Honduran hardwood
in ways never before
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Brilliantly Simple.Our magnetic wooden blocks inspire open-ended play at
its best. With the intriguing combination of wood and
magnets there are no limits to what you can create. Made
with beautiful Honduran hardwoods and safe water-based
nishes,these blocks have proven wildly addictivefor kids
(and kids at heart) and will encourage the simple joy of
creating for generations.
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Tegu Tints shown
Naturally SaTegu blocks exceed all
the Consumer Product
all our magnets are saf
sourced hardwoods an
and non-toxic.
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Were all blockheads.As times have changed and toys have evolved,blocks have
survived as a playroom mainstay due to their inherent
simplicity and developmental appropriateness for a range
of ages and abilities. We have taken a good thing and
made it great. By creating a building system rather than
a kit of parts, the possibilities with Tegu blocks are limited
only by the builders imagination.
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To learn more about th
and our gravity-defying
visit Tegu.com.
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