N Scale - Bachmann - 77089 - Boxcar, Wood, Ventilated Van - London, Brighton and South Coast Railway

Specific Item Information: Thomas & Friends™ N Scale Box Van - Sodor Fruit & Vegetable Co. Ventilated Vans are rolling stock used for transporting goods and merchandise throughout various railways. They are also simply known as vans or trucks. Bachmann carefully reproduces your favorite Thomas & Friends™ characters in N Scale. All rolling stock features realistic plastic body shells, all-metal wheels, and Rapido-style couplers.

Brand/Importer Information: Bachmann Industries (Bachmann Brothers, Inc.) is a Bermuda registered Chinese owned company, globally headquartered in Hong Kong; specializing in model railroading.

Founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the home of its North American headquarters, Bachmann is today part of the Kader group, who model products are made at a Chinese Government joint-venture plant in Dongguan, China. Bachmann's brand is the largest seller, in terms of volume, of model trains in the world. Bachmann primarily specializes in entry level train sets, and premium offerings in many scales. The Spectrum line is the high quality, model railroad product line, offered in N, HO, Large Scale, On30, and Williams O gauge all aimed for the hobbyist market. Bachmann is the producer of the famous railroad village product line known as "Plasticville." The turnover for Bachmann model trains for the year ended 31 December 2006 was approximately $46.87 million, a slight increase of 3.36% as compared to 2005.