JAKKS - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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JAKKS M&A Summary

JAKKS has acquired 5 companies. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

JAKKS’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired Disguise Technologies for $56M. JAKKS has acquired in 3 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (75%) and software (25%).

JAKKS Business Overview

Where is JAKKS headquartered?

JAKKS is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

What is JAKKS’s revenue?

JAKKS disclosed revenue of 712M USD for 2023 and 796M USD for 2022.

How many employees does JAKKS have?

JAKKS has 659 employees.

What sector is JAKKS in?

JAKKS is a consumer products company.

When was JAKKS founded?

JAKKS was founded in 1995.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 1

JAKKS

JAKKS Pacific, Inc.

2951 28th Street,
Santa Monica, California 90405
United States,
(424) 268-9444
www.jakks.com

JAKKS is a multi-line, multi-brand toy company that designs, produces, markets and distributes toys and related products, pet toys, consumables and related products, electronics and related products, kids indoor and outdoor furniture, and other consumer products. JAKKS focuses its business on acquiring or licensing well-recognized trademarks and brand names and developing proprietary products marketed under its own trademarks and brand names. JAKKS was formed in 1995 and is based in Santa Monica, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $56M $56M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Disguise Technologies Ltd. 2018-04-23 - Divestiture
London, California · www.disguise.one
C’est Moi 2016-10-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Singapore, Singapore · www.cest-moi.com
Maui Toys, Inc. 2012-07-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Youngstown, Ohio · www.mauitoys.com
Disguise Technologies Ltd. 2008-12-30 56M USD Divestiture
London, California · www.disguise.one
P&M Products 2003-05-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 3 (75%) - - -
Software 1 (25%) 56M (100%) 1 (100%) -
Total 4 $56M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 56M 1 -
  California 1 56M 1 -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  Ohio 1 - - -
Singapore 1 - - -
Domestic 3 (75%) 56M (100%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 1 (25%) - - -
Total 4 $56M 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $56M
TOTAL $56M
Largest Disguise Technologies Ltd.
$56M (2008-12-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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