Emile Véron
Encyclopedia
Emile Véron is a French entrepreneur that created the model car
brand Norev
with his two brothers, Joseph and Paul, in 1946. The name of the company is his name spelled backwards. He later created the toy company Majorette
in 1961.
For his conduct he was awarded the National Order of the Legion of Honour
, but he later on had justicial problems
Model car
A model car or toy car is a miniature representation of an automobile. Other miniature motor vehicles, such as trucks, buses, or even ATVs, etc. are often included in the general category of model cars...
brand Norev
Norev
Norev is a French manufacturer of diecast metal model cars. It has normally has produced modern and vintage European vehicles, especially French vehicles - though Italian, German, and American vehicles were also produced.-History:...
with his two brothers, Joseph and Paul, in 1946. The name of the company is his name spelled backwards. He later created the toy company Majorette
Majorette
Majorette is a French toy manufacturer which mostly produces small die-cast cars, particularly in 1:64 scale. Traditionally, Majorette was centered in the area of Lyon.-History:...
in 1961.
For his conduct he was awarded the National Order of the Legion of Honour
Légion d'honneur
The Legion of Honour, or in full the National Order of the Legion of Honour is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the Consulat which succeeded to the First Republic, on 19 May 1802...
, but he later on had justicial problems