Our story
Created in 1945 and in the early days specializing in mechanical toys, Vulli has become over the years a famous specialist in the world of baby care and early learning toys.
For more than 60 years, Vulli has designed and created products adapted to the various stages of a child's development.
A few significant events...
Creation of the DELACOSTE company specializing in rubber toys.
Creation of Etablissements VULLIERME by Mr. Joseph Vullierme. This traditional company manufactures cut and pressed metal parts.
Launch of the first mechanical toys under the first trademark: JOUETS MONT-BLANC
Creation of Sophie la girafe® on May 25th at the DELACOSTE head office, located on Nazareth street in Paris.
Launch of The family tree house under the second trademark: CREATIONS VULLIERME
Creation of the VULLI brand, which gathers under the same name MONT-BLANC and VULLIERME products.
The VULLIERME company acquires the MASSON company and the DELACOSTE company.
It now employs 296 people spread over 3 establishments: Rumilly, Asnières sur Oise and Lyon (France).
The VULLIERME company is purchased by the Alain THIRION group and becomes the VULLI company.
50th anniversary of Sophie la giraffe®
with an artworks auction by renowned artists exploring the theme '' Sophie vue par... ''.
Proceeds are donated to "Révolution Cancer", a research program on personalized cancer treatments.
To celebrate its 40th anniversary,
The magic tree returns in its original version.
For this limited edition, each tree is numbered and becomes a collector item.
Creation of the Klorofil collection around the famous Magic Tree.
The VULLI company is still based in Rumilly, France.
Sophie la girafe® and the Klorofil Tree are still made in our workshop along with many other products.
To this day, Sophie la girafe has been sold in over 50 million units worldwide
and is available in more than 75 countries.
