Spin Master
Spin Master is a Canadian toy and entertainment company. It is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They have shows like Curious George at the Zoo, PAW Patrol, Rubble & Crew, Little Charmers, and Abby Hatcher. Chase the police pup and Marshall the firefighting pup, two characters from the PAW Patrol franchise, are the company's mascots.
| Public | |
| Traded as | TSX: TOY |
| Industry | Toys and entertainment |
| Founded | March 26, 1994 |
| Founders | Ronnen Harary Anton Rabie Ben Varadi |
| Headquarters | 225 King Street W., Suite 200 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Ronnen Harary (co-founder) Anton Rabie (co-founder) Max Rangel (CEO, 2021–present) |
| Brands | |
| Revenue | $2.042 billion (2021)[1] |
| Owners | Ronnen Harary Anton Rabie (98% voting power) |
Number of employees | 2,000+ (2021)[2] |
| Divisions | Spin Master Games Spin Master Entertainment Spin Master Digital Games |
| Subsidiaries | Swimways Corporation[3] Marbles[4] Cardinal Industries Editrice Giochi Toca Boca[5] Perplexus[6] Gund[7] Nördlight[8] |
| Website | Spinmaster.com |
List Of Shows
| Title | Release date | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakugan Battle Brawlers | February 24, 2008 – January 26, 2012 | Teletoon
TV Tokyo (Japan) Cartoon Network (United States) |
co-production with Sega Toys, Sega, TMS Entertainment and Nelvana |
| Redakai: Conquer the Kairu | July 9, 2011 – December 23, 2013 | YTV
Cartoon Network (United States) Canal J/Gulli (France) |
co-production with Marathon Media
Rights held by Banijay Kids & Family Distribution |
| Paw Patrol | August 12, 2013 – present | TVOKids
Nickelodeon (United States) |
co-production with Guru Studio |
| Tenkai Knights | August 24, 2013 – December 6, 2014 | Teletoon
Cartoon Network (United States) TV Tokyo (Japan) |
co-production with Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions and Bones |
| Little Charmers | January 12, 2015 – April 15, 2017 | Treehouse TV
Nickelodeon (United States) |
co-production with Nelvana and Atomic Cartoons |
| Rusty Rivets | November 8, 2016 – May 8, 2020 | Treehouse TV
Nickelodeon/Nick Jr. Channel (United States) |
co-production with Jam Filled Toronto |
| Hatchimals | December 1, 2017 - March 26, 2018 | YouTube | co-production with Smiley Guy Studios |
| Super Dinosaur | September 8, 2018 – January 26, 2019 | Teletoon
Amazon Prime Video (United States) |
co-production with Skybound Entertainment and Atomic Cartoons |
| Hatchimals: Adventures in Hatchtopia | November 5, 2018 - November 1, 2019 | YouTube | co-production with Kickstart Entertainment |
| Bakugan: Battle Planet | December 23, 2018 – March 1, 2023 | Teletoon/YTV
Cartoon Network/Netflix (United States) TV Tokyo (Japan) |
co-production with TMS Entertainment, Nelvana and Man of Action Entertainment
First revival of the Bakugan franchise |
| Abby Hatcher | January 1, 2019 – April 2, 2022 | TVOKids
Nickelodeon (United States) |
co-production with Guru Studio |
| Dragamonz | September 23, 2019 | YouTube | co-production with Studio Mochi |
| Toca Life Stories | February 29, 2020 | co-production with Pipeline Studios | |
| Zo Zo Zombie | March 19, 2020 | co-production with Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions and J.C.Staff | |
| Mighty Express | September 22, 2020 – August 29, 2022 | Netflix | co-production with Atomic Cartoons |
| Ian And Sophie The Series | August 13, 2021-Present | Universal Kids (2021-2023)/Peacock (2023-Present)/Filmora TV (United States)
TVOKids (Canada) |
co-production with
Guru Studio (2021-2023), Jam Filled Toronto (2023-Present), Filmora Animation, Random House Children's Entertainment, Universal Animation Studios And Universal 1440 Entertainment |
| Sago Mini Friends | September 16, 2022 – present | Apple TV+ | co-production with Brown Bag Films |
| Rubble & Crew | February 3, 2023 – present | Treehouse TV
Nickelodeon (United States) |
co-production with Jam Filled Toronto
Spin-off of PAW Patrol |
| Bakugan | September 1, 2023 – January 8, 2024 | Netflix | co-production with TMS Entertainment
Second revival of the Bakugan franchise |
| Vida the Vet | October 14, 2023 – present | Treehouse TV
CBeebies (United Kingdom) |
co-production with Jam Filled Toronto |
| Unicorn Academy | November 2, 2023 – present | Netflix | co-production with Mainframe Studios |
| Punirunes | December 3, 2024 - February 6, 2025 | YouTube
TV Tokyo (Japan) |
International distribution-only, originally produced by Takara Tomy and OLM |
| Sparkles Magical Market | September 12, 2025 - | YouTube | co-production with The Monk Studios |
List Of Films
| Title | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Paw Patrol: The Movie | August 20, 2021 | distributed by Elevation Pictures in Canada, globally by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies |
| The Ian And Sophie Movie | November 13, 2021 | distributed by Elevation Pictures In Canada, globally by Universal Pictures, Filmora Animation, Random House Studio, Guru Studio, Universal 1440 Entertainment And Universal Animation Studios In The U. S. Theatrical Release. |
| Ian And Sophie's Rainbow Rescue | February 24, 2023 | distributed by Elevation Pictures In A Canadian Theatrical Release, globally by Universal Pictures, Filmora Animation, Random House Studio, Jam Filled Toronto, Universal 1440 Entertainment And Universal Animation Studios In The U. S. Direct-To-Video Release. |
| Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie | September 29, 2023 | distributed by Elevation Pictures in Canada, globally by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies |
| Upcoming | ||
| Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie | August 14, 2026 | distributed by Elevation Pictures in Canada, globally by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies |
| Untitled original film | 2029 | |
| Untitled Bakugan live-action film | TBA | co-production with ASAP Entertainment |
References
- ↑ Spin Master (February 1, 2022). "Spin Master Reports Preliminary 2021 and Q4 2021 Revenue". Press release. https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/spin-master-reports-preliminary-2021-and-q4-2021-revenue-820952516.html. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ↑ "Spin Master Reports Preliminary 2021 and Q4 2021 Revenue". Press release. February 1, 2022. https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/spin-master-reports-preliminary-2021-and-q4-2021-revenue-820952516.html.
- ↑ "Swimways International". Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ↑ Zumbach, Lauren (May 1, 2017). "Hatchimal maker buys Marbles: The Brain Store". The Chicago Tribune. https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-spin-master-buys-marbles-brain-store-0502-biz-20170501-story.html. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
- ↑ "Toca Boca moves into consumer products". Kidscreen. July 10, 2017. http://kidscreen.com/2017/07/10/toca-boca-moves-into-consumer-products/. Retrieved February 12, 2018. "Toca Boca’s move also falls in line with subsidiary Sago Mini (which was also part of Spin Master’s acquisition last April).".
- ↑ "Spin Master grows games segment with Perplexus buy".
- ↑ "Spin Master revenue increases 30% in latest quarter, profits significantly up". Financial Post. March 7, 2018. http://business.financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/spin-master-revenue-increases-30-in-latest-quarter-profits-significantly-up.
- ↑ Tuchow, Ryan (August 10, 2022). "Spin Master acquires digital gaming studio". Kidscreen. Retrieved July 11, 2023.