Mattel, Inc. is a international toy company and the current owner of HiT Entertainment after buying out the former owners, Apax Partners, for a sum of $680,000,000 (USD).

Fisher-Price, who manufacturers the TrackMaster and Take-n-Play ranges (as well as many other Thomas-related toys) is a subsidiary of Mattel.

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