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Country | U.S.A. |
Years Active | 2000 - present |
Industry | Toys and Collectibles |
Headquarters | Long Island, New York |
Founder | Michael Markowitz |
Licensed Properties | South Park, Hellboy, Popeye, Family Guy, DC Universe, ThunderCats |
Mezco is an American toy company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and marketing toys and collectibles for all ages based on original and licensed properties.
Formed in 2000 by Michael Markowitz (Mez), Mezco derives its name by combining the nickname of its founder "Mez" and "Company or Co". The company was born from the short-lived toy production company known as Aztech Toyz.
Mezco is a leader in collectable action figure and doll marketing and manufacturing. Creators of brands such as Living Dead Dolls, Hoods, Creepy Cuddlers, Mez-itz and more.
Mezco also produces many of the top collector-friendly licensed products including:
- South Park
- Hellboy
- Popeye
- Family Guy
- Scarface
- DC Universe
- Little Bigplanet
- ThunderCats
Mega Scale Action Figures[]
Beginning in 2011, Mezco started producing 14" Mega Scale ThunderCats action figures based on the original 1980s cartoon series. These figures all had at least 7 points of articulation and came with their own accessories. So far, the following figures have been released:
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Plush Toys[]
In 2016, Mezco released their first ThunderCats soft toy, the Plush Snarf, which was available at the San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC)
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