Upper Deck Company

The Upper Deck Company, LLC (known colloquially as Upper Deck and Upper Deck Authenticated, Ltd. in the United Kingdom) is a private company primarily known for producing trading cards. It was founded in 1988. Its headquarters are in Carlsbad, California, United States. The company also produces sports-related items, such as figurines and die-cast toys, on top of having exclusive agreements to produce memorabilia, under the brand name "Upper Deck Authenticated", with athletes including Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, LeBron James, Wayne Gretzky, Serena Williams, Roberto Luongo, Connor McDavid, and Ben Simmons. Under the Upper Deck Entertainment name, the company also produced card games, such as World of Warcraft and Vs. System. Upper Deck is also the current licensor of the O-Pee-Chee brand since 2007, having released several baseball and ice hockey card collections.