Mattel

Mattel, Inc.
	Logo since 2019
	Headquarters in El Segundo, California, in 2012
Company type	Public
Traded as	Nasdaq: MAT; S&P 400 component;
Industry	Toys and entertainment
Founded	January 1945; Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Founders	Harold Matson; Ruth Handler; Elliot Handler;
Headquarters	El Segundo, California, U.S.
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Ynon Kreiz (Chairman and CEO); Steven Totzke (President and COO);
Products	Toy cars; Dolls; Toys; Games; Action Figures; Plush; Building Sets; Film and Television; Digital Content; Digital Gaming; Music; Live Events;
Brands	American Girl; Barbie; Barney & Friends; Bob the Builder; Enchantimals; Ever After High; Fireman Sam; Fisher-Price; Hot Wheels; Matchbox; Masters of the Universe; Max Steel; Mega; Monster High; My Scene; Pictionary; Pingu; Polly Pocket; Princess of Power; Thomas & Friends; UNO;
Revenue	US$5.43 billion (2022)
Operating income	US$676 million (2022)
Net income	US$394 million (2022)
Total assets	US$6.18 billion (2022)
Total equity	US$2.06 billion (2022)
Number of employees	c. 33,900 (Dec 2022)
Divisions	Mattel Films; Mattel Television; Mattel Digital Games;
Subsidiaries	Fisher-Price; Mega Brands; American Girl; Mattel163 (joint venture);
Website	mattel.com
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Mattel, Inc. (/məˈtɛl/ mə-TEL) is an American multinational toy manufacturing and entertainment company founded in Los Angeles by Harold Matson and the husband-and-wife duo of Ruth and Elliot Handler in January 1945 and headquartered in El Segundo, California. Mattel has a presence in 35 countries and territories; its products are sold in more than 150 countries. Mattel consists of three business segments: North America, International and American Girl.

It is the world's second largest toy maker in terms of revenue, after The Lego Group. Two of its historic and most valuable brands, Barbie and Hot Wheels, were respectively named the top global toy property and the top-selling global toy of the year for 2020 and 2021 by The NPD Group, a global information research company.

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