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Palitoy was a
British toy company. It
manufactured some of the most po****r toys in Britain, some
original items and
others under licence. Its products...
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Action Man is an
action figure launched in
Britain in 1966 by
Palitoy as a
licensed copy of Hasbro's
American "movable
fighting man", G.I. Joe. Action...
- on the figures. The
Action Force figures were
first produced in 1982 by
Palitoy Limited, and were
released in two waves. They were
created in response...
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Industries in 1987.
Kader had
previously produced models for
Palitoy under the
Mainline brand.
Palitoy required its
manufacturers to
produce and
retain ownership...
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Pippa was a "pocket-sized"
fashion doll
produced by
British toymaker Palitoy between 1972 and 1980. She was a 6.5 inch
fashion doll with
numerous friends...
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realistic action figures. In the
United Kingdom, this line was
licensed to
Palitoy and
known as
Action Man. In 1982 the line was
relaunched in a 3.75-inch...
- to 2006 and
again in 2009. The line
began as a
relaunch of the
original Palitoy action figure range and
eventually grew to
become a
multimedia franchise...
- Minneapolis. In 1987,
Tonka purchased Kenner Parker,
including UK toy
giant Palitoy, for $555 million,
borrowing extensively to fund the acquisition. However...
- the
company collapsed in 1983,
moving to Swansea. In
Leicestershire was
Palitoy,
another world-famous firm in Coalville;
General Mills bought it in 1968...
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Palitoy becomes Kenner Parker 1990: Morrison's
supermarket built on the site of
Whitwick Colliery 1992:
Snibston Discovery Park
opens 1994:
Palitoy factory...