BNET Industries
Market Cap:$319.2M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$903.3M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Toys & Related Products Mfr, Developer & Marketer
Chairman & CEO
Jack FriedmanNumber of Employees 998
Contact Information
22619 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 250
Malibu, California 90265-5080
(310) 456-7799
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Game, Toy, and Children's Vehicle Manufacturing: 339932
Recent Events
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Jakks to raise $85 million through private placement
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JAKKS Pacific® Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results
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Wedbush Lifts Target on JAKKS Pacific JAKK to $18
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Charges drag down Jakks
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JAKKS Pacific Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
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Jakks Pacific Secures Poof-Slinky Distribution Deal
News & Analysis
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Ventura County Star, Calif., regional stocks column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 21--JAKKS PACIFIC INC. (Nasdaq: JAKK) in Malibu rose 83 cents to $19.97 Tuesday. The toy company said after the market close that second-quarter profits rose to $6.6 million, or 25 cents per share, ...
Ventura County Star, Calif., Regional Stocks Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 18--JAKKS Pacific Inc. (Nasdaq: JAKK) in Malibu fell 69 cents to $13.88 Tuesday. The toy company reported fourth-quarter net income of $7.1 million, or 29 cents a share, compared with $7.3 million, or 30...
Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 23--MALIBU TOY COMPANY REPORTS SLUGGISH SALES: JAKKS Pacific Inc. (Nasdaq: JAKKS) in Malibu rose 27 cents to $12.92 Tuesday. The toy and leisure products company reported third-quarter net income dropped 31...
Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 12--GUITAR CENTER RISES ON REFINANCE NEWS: Guitar Center Inc. (Nasdaq: GTRC) in Westlake Village rose $2.15, or 8.5 percent, to $26.90 Wednesday. The music industry retailer said it will sell $90 million in ...
Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 28--BROKERAGE INITIATES CHEESECAKE COVERAGE: The Cheesecake Factory (Nasdaq: CAKE) in Calabasas rose $1.32 to $29.45 Thursday. The 61-outlet, upscale restaurant chain celebrated its 25th anniversary this week. Salomon Smith Barney on...
Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 13--JAKKS SHARES FALL ON EARNINGS REPORT: JAKKS Pacific Inc.'s shares fell $1.01, or 8 percent, to $11.38 on significantly higher trading volume. The Malibu company (Nasdaq: JAKK) makes action figures and other toys....
Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 3--GAIN POSTED IN MEDIAN INCOME: Ventura County's median income for 2000 rose slightly over the previous year to $33,412, which ranks 14th among all California counties, Patrick Hill, spokesman for the state Franchise Tax Board,...
Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 12--WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--DIODES EXPANDS EUROPEAN SALES: Diodes Inc. (Nasdaq: DIOD) has expanded its sales force into Europe and hired Oliver Woyke as European sales manager, the Westlake Village-based manufacturer and supplier of discrete semiconductors reported...
Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 10--VENTURA, Calif.--BIOPOOL'S CEO RESIGNS: Biopool International Inc./Xtrana (OTC: BIPL) on Friday announced the resignation of its chief executive officer. John H. Wheeler resigned because of philosophical differences with the board after...
JAKKS Pacific Inc. announces international licensing agreement with Titan Sports Inc
MALIBU, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 5, 1997-- The international agreement consists of the same product lines as their domestic agreement JAKKS Pacific Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) Wednesday announced that it has completed an international licensing agreement with Titan Sports Inc. for the use of World...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Stephen G. Berman | President, Chief Operating Officer & Secretary |
| Joel Bennett | Chief Financial Officer |
| Genna Rosenberg | Vice President, Corp Comm & Ir |
| David C. Blatte | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Friedman | Chairman & CEO |
| Dan Almagor | Board Director |
| Michael G. Miller | Board Director |
| Murray L. Skala | Board Director |
| Robert E. Glick | Board Director |
Since co-founding JAKKS Pacific, Inc. in 1995, Jack Friedman has served as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer. Under Mr. Friedman’s leadership, JAKKS Pacific was included in Forbes magazine’s 2002 list of the best 200 small companies in America for the third year, and was also named to FORTUNE magazine’s annual list of the 100 fastest-growing companies in America for the fourth year in a row. Prior to his positions at JAKKS Pacific, from January 1989 until January 1995 Mr. Friedman was president, chief executive officer and a director of THQ, Inc., a publicly held company that develops and sells interactive games and software. From 1970 to 1991, Mr. Friedman held executive positions at several other toy companies, including that of president and chief operating officer of LJN Toys, Ltd., a toy and software company. When MCA/Universal, Inc. acquired LJN in 1986, Mr. Friedman continued as president until MCA’s sale of LJN in late 1988.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| THQ Inc. | chief executive officer | Former |
| THQ Inc. | President | Former |
| THQ Inc. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Road Champs, Inc. | President | Current |
| Flying Colors Toys, Inc. | President & COO | Current |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | President, Chief Operating Officer & Secretary | Current |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Balanced Approach | President | Former |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Co-Founder | Former |
| The Balanced Approach | Owner | Former |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Coo | Former |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Road Champs, Inc. | Cfo & Vice President | Current |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Flying Colors Toys, Inc. | CFO | Current |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hampden Group, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tti Technologies, Inc | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Tti Technologies, Inc | Vice President | Former |
| Young Corporation | Auditor | Former |
| Warner Bros Inc. | Former | |
| The Walt Disney Company | Former | |
| Interactive Entertainment | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Vice President, Corp Comm & Ir | Current |
Dan Almagor has been one of our directors since September 2004. Since March 1992, Mr. Almagor has served as the Chairman of ACG Inc., an advisory firm affiliated with First Chicago Bank One Equity Capital, a global private equity organization which provides equity capital financing primarily to private companies.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Centre Partners Management LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Centre Partners Management LLC | Director | Current |
| Uno Restaurant Holdings Corporation | Director | Current |
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Centre Partners Management LLC | Partner | Former |
| Farley's, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Farleys & Sathers Candy Co. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Case Logic, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | B.S. | Former |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | B.S. | Former |
Michael G. Miller has been one of our directors since February 1996. From 1979 until May 1998, Mr. Miller was President and a director of a group of privately-held companies, including a list brokerage and list management consulting firm, a database management consulting firm, and a direct mail graphic and creative design firm. Mr. Miller’s interests in such companies were sold in May 1998. Mr. Miller is currently retired.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
Murray L. Skala has been one of our directors since October 1995. Since 1976, Mr. Skala has been a partner of the law firm Feder Kaszovitz LLP (f/k/a Feder, Kaszovitz, Isaacson, Weber, Skala, Bass & Rhine LLP), our general counsel.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Traffix, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JAKKS Pacific, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Traffix, Inc. | Director | Former |
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