Trendmasters

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Trendmasters was a toy company that closed its doors in 2002. Its IP assets were acquired by Jakks Pacific.

In the late 90s, the company produced toys based on the Voltron: The Third Dimension. They also produced licensed products from the classic Godzilla series, as well as films and television programs such as Nova's Ark, "Battlefield Earth, Independence Day, Mars Attacks!, Extreme Ghostbusters, Lost in Space, Gumby, and The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper animated series.

From 1996 to 1998, it produced the War Planets toy line. The toys are no longer produced and the show based on them, Shadow Raiders, is now off the air after two seasons.

In 1999, the company released a line of animated watches called C-watches. These watches allowed the user to set alarms for Mon-Fri, alerted the user of mealtimes, and had many other uses and animations. Special editions of these watches included the *NSYNC edition, Austin Powers Edition, Pro Wrestling Edition, Pokemon Edition, Star Wars Edition, etc.

The company created the Rumble Robots toy line in 2001, as well as the Wuv luv line of fuzzy toys.