Big Monster Toys

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Big Monster Toys, established May, 1988, is a United States-based toy and game inventing company.

Big Monster Toys founders came from the defunct toy and game-producing company Marvin Glass and Associates. The company is located in the West Loop section of Chicago just a ten minute walk from the "Loop". The studio occupies about 18,000 square feet of space for over 25 designers, devoted to inventing the toys and games to be licensed around the world. Their facility boasts an audio recording studio, a full machine shop and a digital editing facility, and the building's unique exterior artwork is quickly making it a Chicago landmark.^{[citation needed]}

Big Monster Toys (BMT) creates, engineers and develops the products from inception to finished working prototypes. BMT also develops the marketing position and often the name, packaging and promotional material. BMT then licenses the toys to toy companies throughout the world. Their clients include Mattel, Hasbro, Milton Bradley, Parker Brothers, Fisher Price, Zizzle, Playmates, Radica, Manley , Spinmaster and numerous others.

[edit] External links

• The Big Monster Toys homepage
• An article in the Chicago Reader over Big Monster Toys - a pdf file which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Company profile on goliath.ecnext.com
• Address and Contact Information