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Facts & Overview........................................................... 4
Business Description.................................................... 5
History ............................................................................ 7
Major Products & Services ......................................... 10
Revenue Analysis........................................................ 11
Key Employees ............................................................ 12
Key Employee Biographies ........................................ 13
Locations & Subsidiaries............................................ 16
Company View ............................................................. 17
SWOT Analysis ............................................................ 21
Top Competitors .......................................................... 25
Hasbro, Inc. 1B81864B-E7C8-465C-AC5C-3B4FEDFFCB88
© Datamonitor (Published Sep 2006) Page 4
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Hasbro, Inc.
Company Overview
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Hasbro is one of the leading toy makers in the US. The company also publishes interactive games, puzzles and other related entrainment products for children and teens. The company primarily operates in the US and Europe. It is headquartered in
Pawtucket, Rhode Island and employs about 5,900 people.
The company recorded revenues of $3,087.6 million during the fiscal year ended
December 2005, an increase of 3% over 2004. The operating profit of the company was $310.5 million during fiscal year 2005, an increase of 6% over 2004. The net profit was $212.1 million in fiscal year 2005, an increase of 8.2% over 2004.
KEY FACTS
Head Office 1027 Newport Avenue
Pawtucket
RI 02862
USA
Phone 1 401 431 8697
Fax 1 401 431 8535
Web Address http://www.hasbro.com
Ticker New York: HAS
# Employees 5,900
Turnover (US$ Mn) 3,087.6
Financial Year End December
Hasbro, Inc.

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