Private company

C. L. Wüst

C. L. Wüst is a German playing card manufacturer based in Frankfurt, founded in 1811.¹ It was founded by Conrad Ludwig Wüst.¹ It ceased to exist in 1927.¹

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1811Founded¹

Industrygame industry¹
HeadquartersFrankfurt¹

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The story

Founded by Conrad Ludwig Wüst in 1811.¹

Leadership

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FounderConrad Ludwig Wüst¹

Products and brands

playing card

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Conrad Ludwig Wüst

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

Succeeded by Vereinigte Stralsunder Spielkartenfabriken AG¹

Timeline

1927Dissolved Dissolved¹
1811Founded Founded¹

Sources

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1
WikidataC. L. Wüst on Wikidata
2
Wikimedia CommonsC. L. Wüst photo by http://www.froja.de/karten/karten.php?menu_id=2_10, Public domain