HATTEM, Netherlands,
RICHARDSON, Texas and MATAWAN, N.J., Oct. 22,
2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goliath is pleased to
announce the acquisition of Endless Games. "This acquisition
provides an endless catalog of great games and puzzles that Goliath
will add to its global portfolio," Goliath's CEO, Jochanan Golad, announced. "This is Goliath's
4th North American and 11th global acquisition in the last 7 years
as we continue to expand and strengthen our position in the
market,"
Endless Games will continue to operate out of their New Jersey office this fall with plans to
fully integrate into Goliath's distribution network by Q1 2022,"
said David Norman, President of
Goliath's North American office. "We are also pleased to announce
that Brian Turtle has agreed to join
Goliath's management team to help drive our business forward," he
added.
Kevin McNulty, co-founder of
Endless Games said, "I'm thrilled to have Goliath carry on the
great legacy that Mike Gasser,
Brian Turtle and the rest of our
team have built over the last 25 years. It feels great to sell our
business to a company that excels at marketing to maximize the
potential of our products."
ABOUT GOLIATH
Goliath was founded in 1980 and is one of the few remaining
family-owned global toy and game companies. Goliath is a creator,
manufacturer and distributor of a broad range of products. Examples
include Wahu®, Sequence®, Rummikub®, Phlat Ball®, Tri-Ominos®,
Gator Golf®, Pop the Pig®, Doggie Doo®, Rocket Fishing Rod®, Gooey
Looey®, and Let's Go Fishin®.
Goliath has seen substantial growth with the acquisitions of
Pressman Toy®, JAX®, Tucker Toys® in the US, Vivid Toy Group®, in
the UK, MacDue in Italy, Crown
& Andrews® and Britz 'n Pieces/Wahu in Australia, Modelco® in France, and Elephanta® in New Zealand.
Goliath is the global leader in promoted games and many other
toy and game categories, such as family games, puzzles, arts &
crafts, outdoor, activity, and novelties.
Goliath products now sell in more than 75 countries worldwide
and the company has offices in the
Netherlands, Belgium,
France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Denmark, Germany, Poland, Hong
Kong, Australia,
New Zealand, USA and Canada.
For additional information, please visit
http://www.goliathgroup.com
ABOUT ENDLESS GAMES
Founded in 1996 by industry veterans Mike Gasser, Kevin
McNulty and game inventor Brian
Turtle, Endless Games specializes in games that offer
classic entertainment and hours of fun at affordable prices. The
three have an uncanny ability for discovering and developing hit
games, having been a part in past successes Trivial Pursuit™,
Pictionary® and Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon™. The mission of Endless
Games is to produce high quality entertainment in board games that
are quick and easy to learn but offer "Endless" play value. For
additional information, visit http://www.endlessgames.com
Media Contact
Marla Johnson, Goliath, (214)
295-2953, m.johnson@goliathgroup.com
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SOURCE Goliath