The Upper Deck Co.

The Upper Deck Co. started in 1998 and is now in the forefront of the sports collectibles industry. The California-based company revolutionized the trading card experience through sophisticated technologies that raised quality standards of collectible cards to a whole new level. Almost immediately, Upper Deck won the favor of collectors everywhere with eye-catching formats and bold exciting shots of fans' favorite players. Upper Deck captured the attention of card collectors with its products and scored other noteworthy "firsts" early on. The Company became the first trading card company to produce products in all four major sports starting with Baseball in 1989, Hockey in 1990, and Basketball in 1991. Upper Deck products, which bear an exclusive anti-counterfeit trademark hologram, have earned accolades from collectors and won volumes of awards.

The Upper Deck Co., Carlsbad, California