The core business of Zapf Creation comprises play and functional dolls including accessories
Zapf Creation operates in a Euro 50 billion global toy market. The
United States represents the single largest market while Europe's top
five toy markets (Great Britain, Germany, Spain, France, Italy) make up
more than 60% of the global toy market. These are the most important
sales regions of the Zapf Creation. The company's market segment is the
global doll market. It includes fashion dolls, play and functional
dolls as well as mini dolls. The core business of Zapf Creation
comprises play and functional dolls including accessories.


Doll market segments USA plus Top five in Europe
Based on sales prices in euros (appr. Euro 3.2 billion)

Source: NPD/Eurotoys 2005 and Zapf Creation estimates
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