New Company Spotlight Stock: Undiscovered specialty and educational toy maker Small World Kids, Inc (OTCBB: SWKD)


 

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May 31 - Small World Kids, Inc. (OTCBB: SWKD) signed a Letter of Intent to acquire the assets of Imagiix, an award winning developer and manufacturer of infant, toddler and preschool toys.

As part of the transaction, Small World Kids will acquire the rights to all of Imagiix’s well known product lines, patents and trademarks as well as licenses for market favorites Jay Jay the Jet Plane and Garfield.  Full Press Release: (http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h?s=SWKD.OB)

 

About The Company:

 

Small World Kids, Inc., through it wholly owned subsidiary, Small World Toys, develops, manufactures, markets and distributes high-quality specialty toys and educational products for children. Its sales categories include infant, preschool, early learning, imaginative and active play, represented by award-winning brand names Ryan's Room®, Gertie Ball®, IQ Baby®, and Neurosmith®. The company also holds rights in the U.S. for specialty channel distribution for established, high profile brands, such as Tolo® and Little Tikes®. Its products are sold in over 2,600 locations -- including educational channels, retail chains, Internet sites, catalogues and specialty stores.

 

Investment Highlights:

 

·         Guidance of 15% revenue growth for 2005.

·         Reported Q1 2005 revenues of $7.15 million, compared to Q1 2004 revenues of $6.6 million.

·         Fiscal 2004 sales of $29.5 million, a 13.6% increase over fiscal 2003

·         Great strength in the specialty retail toy market with over 2,600 customers throughout North America

·         In Q1 Small World Toys signed 6 new international distributors, with two additional international distributor agreements being finalized in Q2.

·         In September 2004, Small World Kids acquired the assets of a top of the line electronic learning collection, Neurosmith, and sales have been robust.

·         New product line of sports and active play toys called Active Edge with strong early sell-in to retailers

·         Expanded Asian Manufacturing Presence in Hong Kong

 

Corporate Officers
 

  • Debra Fine, Chief Executive Officer
     
  • Eddy Goldwasser, Founder and Advisor
     
  • John J. Nelson Jr., Chief Operating Officer
     
  • Robert Rankin, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

 

Headquarters
Small World Toys
5711 Buckingham Pkwy.
Culver City, CA  90230

Tel: 310-645-9680
Fax: 310-410-9606
Web:
www.smallworldtoys.com
Email:
info@smallworldtoys.com

Stock Symbol: SWKD
Exchange: OTCBB
Recent Price: $0.48 per share
Shares Outstanding: Approx. 53 million
Market Cap: Approx. $25.5 million
Website: http://www.smallworldtoys.com
 

Other Recent News:

April 18 - Small World Toys, a wholly owned subsidiary of Small World Kids, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SWKD), today announced a new product line of sports and active play toys called Active Edge. With strong early sell-in to retailers, the Active Edge and Active Edge Extreme brands significantly broaden the company's presence in the outdoor play category and expand distribution opportunities to sporting goods retailers, while providing unique products that enable the company to reach an older demographic.

 

April 12 - The Honig Company, Inc., a leading boutique public relations agency, announced today its representation of Small World Kids (OTC Bulletin Board: SWKD), a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high-quality children's products through its subsidiary Small World Toys.

 

April 11 - Small World Toys, wholly owned subsidiary of Small World Kids, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SWKD), today announced record sell-in of new acquisition Neurosmith electronic learning products into retail. The company has also received orders of Neurosmith products from the UK and Spain due to its recent signing of 6 new international distributors.

 

April 6 - Small World Kids, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SWKD), a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high-quality children's products through its subsidiary Small World Toys, pre-announced record first quarter top-line results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. Sales saw almost double-digit increases when compared to the first quarter of 2004, which represented the company's previous first quarter revenue record due to a one-time rebate program. With the signing of six international distributors, a licensing agreement with world-renown author Eric Carle and a strong first quarter, the company reiterated its 2005 guidance of 15% year-over-year revenue growth

 

March 31 - Small World Kids, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SWKD), a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high-quality children's products, through its subsidiary Small World Toys®, today announced the expansion of its Chinese operations, to be led by Chinese manufacturing expert Rickie Ching.

 

March 23 - Small World Kids, Inc. (OTCBB:SWKD), a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high-quality children's products, through its subsidiary Small World Toys®, today announced the launch of several new summer toy collections, including the first in their new line with Scholastic's "Clifford the Dog."


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