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Ertl (formerly, the Ertl Company) is a former American manufacturing company and current brand of toys, best known for its die-cast metal alloy collectible replicas (or scale models) of agricultural machinery. Other products manufactured by Ertl include cars, airplanes, and commercial vehicles.
Gerhard Ertl is known for determining the detailed molecular mechanisms of the catalytic synthesis of ammonia over iron (Haber Bosch process) and the catalytic oxidation of carbon monoxide over platinum (catalytic converter). During his research he discovered the important phenomenon of oscillatory reactions on platinum surfaces and, using ...
Alayna Ertl (2010–2016), kidnapping and murder victim; Fritz Ertl (1908-1982), Austrian architect, Bauhaus graduate who helped design the Auschwitz concentration camp; SS member; Gerhard Ertl (born 1936), the 2007 winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Hans Ertl (cameraman) (1908–2000), German cameraman active during the 1930s
The brand was owned by The Fun Group since the 1970s. It was bought by Ertl in the mid-80s after the acquisition of AMT. Ertl considered MPC supplementary to AMT and the MPC products were gradually replaced under the AMT brand name. After Ertl was purchased by Racing Champions which were focused on diecast model, MPC was sold to Round 2.
Many items in the Ertl range were passable as 'scale' models of the TV Series characters, but the Take Along products are much more obviously toys. The range includes all the major and minor characters from the TV series and Movies, plus Mike, Culdee, and D199 from The Railway Series .
Harald Ertl (31 August 1948 – 7 April 1982) was an Austrian racing driver and motorsport journalist. He was born in Zell am See and attended the same school as Grand Prix drivers Jochen Rindt , Helmut Marko and Niki Lauda .
Ertl (1987–93) Ente Scambi Coloniali Internazionali ( Colonial Trade Exchange ), mostly known for its acronym ESCI , was an Italian scale model kit manufacturer based in Lombardy . Established in 1930, the company produced model cars and model aircraft .
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