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Lego Buys Out RM To Take Control Of Education Division

The eponymous toy maker has bought out the remaining 49% stake from education partner RM to take full control of its schools unit. It is thought that the group paid €4.4m for the remaining share of Lego Education Europe, which distributes specialist branded toys for use in schools.

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