The Upper Deck Company
ManufacturingCalifornia, United States501-1000 Employees
The Upper Deck Company, based in Carlsbad, California, is a mid-sized global manufacturer focused on sports and entertainment collectibles. Founded in 1989, it earned recognition for quality craftsmanship, authenticity, and innovation, aiming to translate memorable moments in sports into tangible keepsakes. While its core focus remains sports trading cards, the company has expanded into exclusive memorabilia, gaming products, and a broad array of collectible cards. Its products target fans, collectors, and gaming enthusiasts who seek authentic, high quality presentation and value protection against counterfeits, a priority reflected in its early anti-counterfeit holograms and premium card stock. In 2026 Upper Deck continued to broaden its portfolio through new collaborations and product lines, including a DC x NHL crossover, illustrating ongoing diversification across physical and digital formats.