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Spin Master completed the acquisition of Melissa & Doug for $950m.

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Transaction ValueÂŁ774m
Consideration TypeCash, Loan Notes
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For100%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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Majority

preschool toys

United States

Toys

Acquisition

Cross Border

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Single Bidder

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Spin Master, a children's entertainment company, completed the acquisition of Melissa & Doug, a children's toys manufacturer, for $950m. "This acquisition brings together two formidable leaders in the toy industry, both driven by a passion to create magical play experiences for children and inspire imaginations on a global scale. By adding Melissa & Doug's complementary product line to our existing toy portfolio we expand our capabilities in early childhood play and further bolster Spin Master's leadership in the children's entertainment industry," Max Rangel, Spin Master Global President and CEO.

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