Fulgurex

Fulgurex is a manufacturer of Brass model of railway rolling stock

History

Fulgurex has been created in 1947 as a specialized model train shop located at "2 rue du Midi", Lausanne, Switzerland by the bishop Antonio Giansanti Coluzzi, a tin plate train collector and the official distributor of the VB brand in Switzerland.

It is in 1962, in collaboration with Tenshodo that Fulgurex will start to produce it s own brass models. the first own will be a 141 R steam engine, reproduced in HO scale. In 1967, it will launch its first model in O scale, followed by the I scale in 1970, then the N scale in 1983.