J.W. Spear & Sons Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1879

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 2

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

J.W. Spear & Sons General Information

Description

Manufacturer of board games based in Enfield, United Kingdom. The company specializes in manufacturing toys, board games, table mats, photo frames, and waste-paper baskets.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Richard House, Enstone Road
  • Enfield EN3 7TB
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Recreational Goods
Acquirer
Mattel
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • Richard House, Enstone Road
  • Enfield EN3 7TB
  • England, United Kingdom

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J.W. Spear & Sons Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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J.W. Spear & Sons Patents

  • 33

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

J.W. Spear & Sons Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
ES-1000938-U Doll (machine-translation by google translate, not legally binding) Active 05-Dec-1985
US-4210337-A Alignment game Inactive 14-Jan-1977
AU-3226978-A Board game Active 14-Jan-1977
AU-515448-B2 Board game Inactive 14-Jan-1977
CA-1095942-A Board game Inactive 14-Jan-1977 A63F3/00574
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J.W. Spear & Sons Signals

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J.W. Spear & Sons Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Polly Pocket London, United Kingdom 1980
Bluebird Toys Swindon, United Kingdom 1980

J.W. Spear & Sons FAQs

  • When was J.W. Spear & Sons founded?

    J.W. Spear & Sons was founded in 1879.

  • Where is J.W. Spear & Sons headquartered?

    J.W. Spear & Sons is headquartered in Enfield, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of J.W. Spear & Sons?

    J.W. Spear & Sons has 2 total employees.

  • What industry is J.W. Spear & Sons in?

    J.W. Spear & Sons’s primary industry is Recreational Goods.

  • Is J.W. Spear & Sons a private or public company?

    J.W. Spear & Sons is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of J.W. Spear & Sons?

    The current valuation of J.W. Spear & Sons is .

  • What is J.W. Spear & Sons’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for J.W. Spear & Sons is .

  • When was J.W. Spear & Sons acquired?

    J.W. Spear & Sons was acquired on 01-Jul-1994.

  • Who acquired J.W. Spear & Sons?

    J.W. Spear & Sons was acquired by Mattel.

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