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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Toys |
Founded | 1946 |
Founders | Albert Steiner Phillip Steiner Joseph L. Steiner |
Defunct | 2000 |
Fate | Closed, properties and brand name sold. Product lines merged into Hasbro |
Successor | Hasbro |
Headquarters | |
Products | Action figures, Die-cast model vehicles |
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Kenner Products, known simply as Kenner, was an American toy company founded in 1946. Throughout its history, the Kenner brand produced several highly recognizable toys and merchandise lines including action figures like the original series of Star Wars, Jurassic Park and Batman as well as die cast models. The company was closed and merged by its corporate parent Hasbro in 2000.