Hornby, which is in the middle of a major transformation with the backing of Sports Direct tycoon Mike Ashley, said it was selling the Scalextric to investment group Purbeck Capital Partners.

Hornby, the model train maker, has sold off its slot car racing brand Scalextric to a US drinks tycoon for £20m. The firm’s deal to sell the toy car racing range, founded 70 ye ...

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Hornby, the firm behind Scalextric and model trains, has reported a surge in sales following solid Christmas trading, as it continues its financial recovery with guidance from Frasers founder and ...

(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby said on Thursday that it was planning to leave the AIM stock market and go private, citing regulatory hurdles and a desire to cut costs. Hornby said ...

Families and fans of trains, planes and automobiles are invited to a special open weekend at Hornby’s WonderWorks in Margate this August – with everything from hands-on activities and model displays ...

British model railway brand Hornby moved to Kent in the 1950s and now also owns Airfix, Humbrol, Scalextric and Corgi from its base in Thanet. The leading toy company has been around since 1901, and ...