# What brand am I thinking of

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [January 28, 2025, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094 "2025-01-28T07:09:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Richard](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/richard/32/196594_2.png) [@Richard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Richard)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/1 "2025-01-28T07:09:25Z")

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A seemingly now defunct offshoot of the now also seemingly defunct R2FG. Were marketed as upmarket bimetals etc and had a German sounding name.

My mind has gone blank.

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**Author:** ![ZZ8](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zz8/32/293442_2.png) [@ZZ8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ZZ8)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/2 "2025-01-28T08:05:03Z")

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Just guessing but Yozean got the „SCHWIMMPANZER“ Yoyo

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**Author:** ![mable](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mable/32/194074_2.png) [@mable](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mable)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/3 "2025-01-28T08:07:46Z")

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Riesenwellen is what OP is thinking of, which was formerly R2FG, and now Yozean.

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**Author:** ![Richard](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/richard/32/196594_2.png) [@Richard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Richard)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/4 "2025-01-28T08:14:28Z")

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Thats the one, thanks.

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**Author:** ![rysk\_9844](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rysk_9844/32/641377_2.png) [@rysk\_9844](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rysk_9844)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2025, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/5 "2025-01-28T09:59:11Z")

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Past to Present Brand name history

- Yoyofficer
- R2FG
- Riesenwellen
- Yozean

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**Author:** ![yoyospirit](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyospirit/32/219875_2.png) [@yoyospirit](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyospirit)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 3:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/6 "2025-01-29T03:56:00Z")

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Oh shoot I was not aware those companies all stemmed from YoyoOfficer. Neat

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**Author:** ![Yodaddyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yodaddyo/32/602050_2.png) [@Yodaddyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yodaddyo)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 4:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/7 "2025-01-29T04:02:30Z")

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I had no idea these were all the “same” company. Neat.

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**Author:** ![Snoopy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/snoopy/32/669143_2.png) [@Snoopy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Snoopy)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-brand-am-i-thinking-of/418094/8 "2025-01-29T04:26:14Z")

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I had been flipping through my memory like a Rolodex trying to remember what happened to Yoyofficer… Thanks for this!