Zanzoon

Zanzoon

Founded 2014
Headquarters Paris, France
Type Toy Manufacturer
Industry Electronic toys
Website

Zanzoon Official Website

Zanzoon is a toy company founded in 2014, primarily focusing on interactive electronic trivia games. Their products are designed in France and distributed in more than 35 countries around the world.[1] They are the manufacturers of the Pokémon Trainer line of electronics toys.

In 2021, Ultra PRO Entertainment received the distribution rights in the United States to these electronics, with the partnership starting with the Pokémon Trainer Trivia and Pokémon Trainer Guess: Legacy Edition games.[2] This partnership was renewed on May 8, 2023. On March 4, 2026, Ultra Pro expanded its distribution rights to Canada.[3]

History

On May 8, 2023, Ultra PRO Entertainment’s Vice President, Susan Lindsey stated that “Thousands of families in the US discover the magic of the Pokémon Trainer toys every week. Enthusiasm is only growing, and we are thrilled to renew our exclusive partnership with Zanzoon to offer this line throughout the US market. These toys thrive across all channels, from mass market retailers to the local Brick-and-Mortar stores, and we will see further growth in each sector over the upcoming years”.[2]

In 2023, the Pokémon Trainer Guess: Champions Edition electronic game won the Top Holiday Toy Award from The Toy Insider.[4]

Products

Below is a series of products from Zanzoon:[1]

References

See Also

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