The Catan Company

The Catan Company is a business that manufactures and sells the popular board game "Catan" (formerly "The Settlers of Catan"). The game involves players building settlements, roads, and cities on a modular game board representing an island, trading resources like wood, brick, wheat, ore, and sheep. It emphasizes strategic planning, resource management, and negotiation. The company's role includes game design, production, marketing, and licensing to ensure players worldwide can enjoy the game. Catan has become a widely recognized and influential game in the modern tabletop hobby, fostering social interaction and strategic thinking.