Jakks Pacific
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Jakks Pacific, Inc. | |
Type | Public NASDAQ: JAKK |
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Founded | 1995 |
Headquarters | Malibu, California |
Key people | Jack Friedman (Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer), Stephen Berman (Co-Founder, President and Chief Operating Officer), Joel Bennett (Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President) |
Industry | Toys |
Revenue | $661.5 million USD (2005)[1] |
Net income | $77.9 million USD (2005)[1] |
Website | www.jakkspacific.com |
Jakks Pacific, Inc. NASDAQ: JAKK is an American toy company based in Malibu, California. It is currently one of the top five toy companies in America.[2]. Jakks has produced the WWE Action Figure line since 1996.[3]
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[edit] Jakks TV Games
Jakks TV Games are a series of devices produced by Jakks Pacific. When connected to a television set, the user is able to play a pre-defined selection of video games. These usually include games by companies such as Atari and Namco, in addition to some original games. The current versions facilitate the addition of games and include wireless features. All of the games appear to be custom hardware but most are based on the original with modidfied or re-written Roms. The more complex games like Mortal Kombat, Sponge bob and Dragon ball-Z appear to based on the sega genesis harware.
[edit] List of TV games by Jakks Pacific
- Activision
- Atari
- Capcom
- Dora the Explorer
- Dragon Ball Z
- Fantastic Four
- Mortal Kombat
- Namco
- Nicktoons
- Spider-Man
- SpongeBob
- SpongeBob 2
- Star Wars
- Jeopardy
- Wheel of Fortune
- World Poker Tour
- WWE
[edit] References
- ^ a b NASDAQ Company Financials. Retrieved on July 24, 2006.
- ^ Investor FAQ. Retrieved on July 24, 2006.
- ^ Company History. Retrieved on July 24, 2006.