Chhota Bheem to be manufactured in India by Funskool
Mumbai : Funskool India Ltd., India’s leading domestic toy manufacturer has made a landmark move by acquiring the license to manufacture and distribute the popular action figure Chhota Bheem and other seven characters from the famed cartoon animation series.
Funskool has obtained the license to launch the series of action figures from Green Gold Licensing & Merchandising India Private Limited.
Green Gold Animation, a pioneer in creating original Indian animation content has over the years transcended and established as a prominent player in Licensing & Merchandising, Movie Production & Distribution, Digital Business, Retail Stores and Events.
Chhota Bheem, the famous cartoon animation character has always struck a chord with Indian Children and Funskool through the manufacturing of the Chhota Bheem & Friends action figures in India has once again proved that India is moving towards being “Atma Nirbhar” in manufacturing of quality toys. Funskool has been leading the way in pro-actively and consciously choosing to promote the Make-In-India programme and the acquisition of Chhota Bheem & Friends has been a step in the right direction.
Commenting on the latest launch, R Jeswant, CEO – Funskool India Ltd., said, “We are excited to add Chhota Bheem to our well established manufacturing and distribution capabilities. Our existing scale and distribution network establishes an ideal platform to achieve the full potential of Chhota Bheem in India and will address the significant unmet needs of the portfolio of products.”
Samir Jain, Executive Director & COO – Green Gold Animation Private Limited., said, “When it comes to manufacturing high quality and toxin free toys for children, there is no substitute for Funskool in India. We are immensely pleased with licensing Funskool India with manufacturing and distributing Chhota Bheem and other 7 action figures. With its expansive distribution network prowess, we are confident that Chhota Bheem Action figures will reach to every child in the country”.