Statements (604)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:brand
gptkb:toys |
| gptkbp:75th_anniversary |
2028
|
| gptkbp:acquired_by |
gptkb:Mattel,_Inc.
gptkb:Mattel |
| gptkbp:acquisition_year |
gptkb:1982
gptkb:1997 |
| gptkbp:charity |
yes
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:designers
various franchises |
| gptkbp:collaboration |
designers and artists
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
various brands
|
| gptkbp:collectibility |
yes
|
| gptkbp:color_scheme |
yellow and blue
|
| gptkbp:color_variation |
multiple
|
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
yes
|
| gptkbp:competes_with |
gptkb:Hot_Wheels
|
| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Hot_Wheels
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Lesney_Products
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
gptkb:collectibles nostalgia factor influence on toy industry |
| gptkbp:distribution |
worldwide
|
| gptkbp:environmental_initiatives |
yes
sustainable materials |
| gptkbp:events |
exhibitions
launch events anniversary celebrations toy fairs collector conventions |
| gptkbp:fan_base |
global
online forums social media groups collectors' clubs |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:TV_shows gptkb:films advertisements |
| gptkbp:features |
die-cast vehicles
|
| gptkbp:first_edition |
yes
limited releases |
| gptkbp:first_released |
1953
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1953
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
1953
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Jack_Odell
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
sustainability initiatives
new product lines expansion into new markets |
| gptkbp:global_presence |
worldwide
|
| gptkbp:has |
gptkb:collectibles
environmentally friendly initiatives a website limited edition releases various themes a rich history a mobile app a fan base a strong brand identity a history of innovation a diverse product line a global distribution network a legacy of over 60 years a range of accessories a wide range of models a dedicated online community a variety of scales |
| gptkbp:has_awards |
gptkb:Collector's_Choice_Award
Best Toy Award Toy of the Year Best Die-Cast Toy |
| gptkbp:has_collaborations_with |
gptkb:Batman
gptkb:Jurassic_Park gptkb:Disney gptkb:Star_Wars various franchises |
| gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
featured in pop culture
inspired nostalgia influenced toy design inspired collectors |
| gptkbp:has_distribution |
worldwide
|
| gptkbp:has_events |
exhibitions
launch events toy fairs collector conventions |
| gptkbp:has_merchandise |
gptkb:vehicles
gptkb:accessories playsets track sets |
| gptkbp:has_partnerships_with |
gptkb:Transformers
gptkb:Jurassic_World gptkb:Disney gptkb:Fast_&_Furious |
| gptkbp:has_product_line |
gptkb:Matchbox_100th_Anniversary_Series
gptkb:Matchbox_4x4_Off-Road gptkb:Matchbox_50th_Anniversary_Series gptkb:Matchbox_60th_Anniversary_Series gptkb:Matchbox_70th_Anniversary_Series gptkb:Matchbox_75th_Anniversary_Series gptkb:Matchbox_80th_Anniversary_Series gptkb:Matchbox_90th_Anniversary_Series gptkb:Matchbox_Ambulance gptkb:Matchbox_Animal_Rescue gptkb:Matchbox_Cars_3 gptkb:Matchbox_Collectors_Series gptkb:Matchbox_Delivery_Van gptkb:Matchbox_Dump_Truck gptkb:Matchbox_Fire_Truck gptkb:Matchbox_Fire_and_Rescue gptkb:Matchbox_Ice_Cream_Truck gptkb:Matchbox_Race_Car gptkb:Matchbox_School_Bus gptkb:Matchbox_Speed_Trap gptkb:Matchbox_Sports_Car gptkb:Matchbox_Stunt_Team gptkb:Matchbox_Tow_Truck gptkb:Matchbox_Vintage_Cars gptkb:Matchbox_Cars gptkb:military_vehicles gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Matchbox_100th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_110th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_120th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_4x4 gptkb:Matchbox_50th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_60th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_70th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_75th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_80th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_90th_Anniversary gptkb:Matchbox_Action_Drivers gptkb:Matchbox_Adventure gptkb:Matchbox_Adventure_City gptkb:Matchbox_Adventure_Force gptkb:Matchbox_Cars_1-75 gptkb:Matchbox_City gptkb:Matchbox_Classics gptkb:Matchbox_Collectibles gptkb:Matchbox_Fire_Rescue gptkb:Matchbox_Mega_Rig gptkb:Matchbox_Monster_Jam gptkb:Matchbox_Off-Road gptkb:Matchbox_Police gptkb:Matchbox_Power_Grab gptkb:Matchbox_Rescue gptkb:Matchbox_Road_Trip gptkb:Matchbox_Sky_Busters gptkb:Matchbox_Superfast gptkb:Matchbox_Transport gptkb:Matchbox_Vintage gptkb:Matchbox_Wild_Life gptkb:Matchbox_1-75_Series gptkb:Matchbox_Classic_Cars gptkb:Matchbox_Emergency gptkb:Matchbox_Limited_Editions gptkb:Matchbox_Special_Editions gptkb:buses gptkb:Matchbox_1:24_Scale gptkb:Matchbox_1:43_Scale gptkb:Matchbox_1:64_Scale gptkb:Matchbox_1:87_Scale gptkb:Matchbox_4x4s gptkb:Matchbox_Emergency_Vehicles gptkb:Matchbox_Jurassic_World gptkb:Matchbox_Mega_Haulers gptkb:Matchbox_Mini gptkb:Matchbox_Monster_Trucks gptkb:vehicles gptkb:sports_equipment gptkb:taxis gptkb:electric_vehicles boats construction vehicles off-road vehicles sports cars vans vintage vehicles classic cars race cars transportation vehicles police vehicles emergency vehicles historic vehicles custom vehicles city vehicles classic motorcycles classic trucks collectible cars space vehicles monster trucks futuristic vehicles special edition cars classic sports cars fire vehicles classic buses dinosaur vehicles international vehicles classic vans Matchbox 130th Anniversary Matchbox 140th Anniversary Matchbox 150th Anniversary Matchbox 160th Anniversary Matchbox 170th Anniversary Matchbox 180th Anniversary Matchbox 190th Anniversary Matchbox 200th Anniversary Matchbox Construction Matchbox 1:100 Scale Matchbox 1:1000 Scale Matchbox 1:144 Scale Matchbox 1:18 Scale Matchbox 1:200 Scale Matchbox 1:300 Scale Matchbox 1:400 Scale Matchbox 1:50 Scale Matchbox 1:500 Scale Matchbox 1:600 Scale Matchbox 1:700 Scale Matchbox 1:800 Scale Matchbox 1:900 Scale fantasy vehicles movie vehicles classic city vehicles classic collectible cars classic construction vehicles classic emergency vehicles classic fire vehicles classic international vehicles classic military vehicles classic monster trucks classic off-road vehicles classic police vehicles classic superfast cars classic transportation vehicles superfast cars |
| gptkbp:has_social_media_presence |
official website
|
| gptkbp:has_store_in |
Toy Fair in London
|
| gptkbp:has_variations |
limited editions
different scales special releases different vehicle types |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:London,_England
gptkb:El_Segundo,_California |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:cultural_icon
yes toy history influence on childhood play |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Matchbox
|
| gptkbp:includes |
playsets
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
nostalgia culture
toy industry collectible market |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
real-life vehicles
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
Superfast wheels
|
| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Lesney_Products
yes |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
nostalgia
|
| gptkbp:is_available_in |
online marketplaces
various colors various retail stores special editions |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:collectors
collectors' events |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
movies and TV shows
toy conventions |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
automotive trends
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
durability
affordable pricing quality craftsmanship limited runs |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:popular_culture
family traditions childhood memories children's playtime die-cast toy industry |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States 1960s 1970s many countries |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:social_media_influencers
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_through |
gptkb:advertising_campaigns
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
toy industry awards
toy collectors |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
iconic designs
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
fan clubs
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
educational settings
model building |
| gptkbp:known_for |
realistic vehicle replicas
|
| gptkbp:line |
gptkb:motorcycles
gptkb:military_vehicles gptkb:aircraft gptkb:vehicles gptkb:sports_equipment gptkb:action_figures gptkb:electric_vehicles boats construction vehicles luxury vehicles off-road vehicles sports cars vintage vehicles classic cars eco-friendly vehicles classic vehicles hybrid vehicles police vehicles emergency vehicles historic vehicles concept vehicles fire trucks restored vehicles land vehicles custom vehicles playsets high-end vehicles modified vehicles limited edition vehicles low-emission vehicles miniature vehicles smart vehicles zero-emission vehicles connected vehicles art cars customized vehicles handcrafted vehicles solar-powered vehicles timeless classics all-terrain vehicles collectible cars sustainable vehicles energy-efficient vehicles space vehicles rare vehicles monster trucks special edition vehicles traditional vehicles futuristic vehicles themed vehicles premium vehicles play mats celebrity vehicles educational vehicles promotional vehicles self-driving vehicles retro vehicles exclusive vehicles battery-operated vehicles custom-built vehicles cartoon vehicles green vehicles action playsets remote control vehicles versatile vehicles transformable vehicles submarine vehicles iconic vehicles character vehicles holiday-themed vehicles international vehicles air vehicles track sets water vehicles 3 D-printed vehicles AI vehicles TV show vehicles adaptable vehicles artisanal vehicles augmented reality vehicles biodegradable vehicles carbon-neutral vehicles city-themed vehicles classic-collection vehicles classic-series vehicles classic-style vehicles classic-themed vehicles classic-vehicles series collector's edition vehicles comic book vehicles compostable vehicles designer vehicles digital vehicles drone vehicles environmentally friendly toys evergreen classics evergreen vehicles evergreen-collection vehicles evergreen-series vehicles evergreen-style vehicles evergreen-themed vehicles evergreen-vehicles series exclusive edition vehicles fantasy vehicles historic classics historic-collection vehicles historic-series vehicles historic-style vehicles historic-themed vehicles historic-vehicles series hovercraft vehicles iconic classics iconic-collection vehicles iconic-series vehicles iconic-style vehicles iconic-themed vehicles iconic-vehicles series intelligent vehicles interactive vehicles interchangeable vehicles legendary classics legendary vehicles legendary-collection vehicles legendary-series vehicles legendary-style vehicles legendary-themed vehicles legendary-vehicles series limited-run vehicles memorable classics memorable vehicles memorable-collection vehicles memorable-series vehicles memorable-style vehicles memorable-themed vehicles memorable-vehicles series mixed reality vehicles modular vehicles movie vehicles multi-functional vehicles nostalgic classics nostalgic vehicles nostalgic-collection vehicles nostalgic-series vehicles nostalgic-style vehicles nostalgic-themed vehicles nostalgic-vehicles series novelty vehicles old-school vehicles old-school-collection vehicles old-school-series vehicles old-school-style vehicles old-school-themed vehicles old-school-vehicles series recycled vehicles refillable vehicles regional vehicles repairable vehicles retired vehicles retro-collection vehicles retro-series vehicles retro-style vehicles retro-themed vehicles retro-vehicles series reusable vehicles robot vehicles seasonal vehicles signature vehicles special release vehicles throwback vehicles throwback-collection vehicles throwback-series vehicles throwback-style vehicles throwback-themed vehicles throwback-vehicles series timeless vehicles timeless-collection vehicles timeless-series vehicles timeless-style vehicles timeless-themed vehicles timeless-vehicles series traditional-collection vehicles traditional-series vehicles traditional-style vehicles traditional-themed vehicles traditional-vehicles series upcycled vehicles video game vehicles vintage-collection vehicles vintage-series vehicles vintage-style vehicles vintage-themed vehicles vintage-vehicles series virtual vehicles |
| gptkbp:market |
gptkb:toys
|
| gptkbp:marketed_as |
gptkb:children
|
| gptkbp:media |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:animated_series gptkb:commercials collectors' guides |
| gptkbp:merchandising |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:books gptkb:stationery gptkb:posters gptkb:TV_shows gptkb:Model gptkb:figurines gptkb:stickers gptkb:apparel gptkb:puzzles gptkb:action_figures gptkb:home_decor keychains movies board games collectible cards magnets toys for pets play mats toys for adults |
| gptkbp:notable_collection |
yes
|
| gptkbp:notable_products |
die-cast cars
|
| gptkbp:notable_series |
gptkb:Transformers
gptkb:Sky_Busters gptkb:Jurassic_World gptkb:Matchbox_Action_Drivers gptkb:Matchbox_Cars_1-75 gptkb:Matchbox_Collectibles gptkb:Matchbox_Mega_Rig gptkb:Matchbox_Monster_Jam gptkb:Matchbox_Rescue gptkb:Matchbox_Sky_Busters gptkb:Matchbox_Originals gptkb:Matchbox_20-Pack gptkb:Matchbox_5-Pack gptkb:Monster_Jam gptkb:Adventure_City gptkb:Matchbox_100th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_110th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_120th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_130th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_140th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_150th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_160th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_170th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_180th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_190th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_200th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_210th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_220th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_230th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_240th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_250th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_260th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_270th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_280th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_290th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_300th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_50th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_60th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_70th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_75th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_80th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_90th_Anniversary_Collection gptkb:Matchbox_Jurassic_World gptkb:Cars_3 gptkb:Disney_Cars gptkb:Star_Wars gptkb:adventure Superfast Collector's |
| gptkbp:offers |
playsets
|
| gptkbp:packaging |
blister pack
blister packs |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Mattel
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
various movie franchises
|
| gptkbp:previous_name |
gptkb:Lesney_Products
|
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:Lesney_Products
gptkb:London gptkb:Mattel die-cast toy cars matchbox-sized toys |
| gptkbp:produces |
gptkb:action_figures
licensed vehicles die-cast toy cars |
| gptkbp:product |
gptkb:Matchbox_car
gptkb:Matchbox_1-75_series Matchbox cars 1-75 series |
| gptkbp:product_line |
gptkb:Matchbox_Cars
gptkb:Matchbox_Adventure gptkb:Matchbox_Collectibles gptkb:Matchbox_Superfast gptkb:vehicles gptkb:accessories playsets |
| gptkbp:product_type |
die-cast toy cars
die-cast toy vehicles |
| gptkbp:sales |
millions of units
|
| gptkbp:scales |
1:24
1:64 1:43 |
| gptkbp:social_media |
active on platforms
|
| gptkbp:style |
realistic
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
eco-friendly materials
sustainable sourcing recyclable packaging carbon footprint reduction reduce plastic |
| gptkbp:target_audience |
gptkb:children
|
| gptkbp:trademark |
yes
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:toys
|
| gptkbp:website |
matchbox.com
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carl_Perkins
gptkb:Sun_Records |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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