JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): JAKK)
Malibu, CA 90265 (Map) Phone: 310-456-7799
Fax: 310-317-8527
http://www.jakkspacific.com
Overview
JAKKS Pacific is ready to rumble. JAKKS, one of the US's top toy companies, makes and sells action figures (including an exclusive license for World Wrestling Entertainment figures), activity sets (Flying Colors), die-cast and plastic cars (Road Champs), preschool toys (Child Guidance), pens and markers (Pentech), and fashion dolls. Its inexpensive toys are sold to US retailers such as Target, Toys "R" Us, and Wal-Mart (which together account for more than 56% of company sales); hobby stores; and other retailers. JAKKS, which has been growing by acquisitions, was founded in 1995 by chairman and co-CEO Jack Friedman and Stephen Berman, president and co-CEO.
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Key financials for JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): JAKK)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ (GS): JAKK) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £623.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 5.4% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £52.5 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (14.5%) |
| 2008 Employees | 998 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 66.9% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): JAKK)
| Chairman and CEO | Jack Friedman (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, COO, Secretary, and Director | Stephen G. Berman Connect to this executive |
| EVP and CFO | Joel M. Bennett Connect to this executive |
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