International toy, game, craft, and activity company
Founded
1985; 39 years ago (1985)
Founders
Fran Patch Bryce Patch
Headquarters
Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S.
Products
Criminal Minds UNknown SUBject | Drone Home | Farkle | Five Crowns | Koosh ball | Loopdedoo| Loopdeloom | Quiddler | Set (card game) |Spirograph Animator | The Magical World of Disney Trivia | The Original Magnatab | Utter Nonsense! | Windward | Wooly Willy | Yeti in My Spaghetti | 5 Second Rule
Brands
Ann Williams | Colorforms | Craft-tastic | Craft-tastic Nature | Craft Crush | Fashion Plates | Glo Friends | Koosh | Latchkits | My Fairy Garden | Snap Ships | Spirograph | Take 'N Play Anywhere | The Original Magnatab | Waterfuls | Weeble | 5 Second Rule
Owner
Adams Street Partners and H.I.G. Capital
Website
PlayMonster
PlayMonster (formerly, Patch Products) is a manufacturer and marketer of family entertainment products that specializes in games, children's puzzles, toys, activities, and teaching tools. As of February 2016, Patch changed its company name to PlayMonster.[1]
^PlayMonster. "Patch Products' BIG Announcement with Corporate Name Change to PlayMonster!". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
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skills.[citation needed] As of 2020, Koosh balls are manufactured by PlayMonster in cooperation with Hasbro. They have introduced a range of new product...
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in the annual Mind Games competition American Mensa. In April 2019, PlayMonster acquired Set Enterprises. SET, a visual perception matching card game...
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