Milton Bradley Company
American board game company established by Milton Bradley in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1860 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the company. For the founder, see Milton Bradley. For other uses, see Milton Bradley (disambiguation).
Milton Bradley Company or simply Milton Bradley (MB) was an American board game manufacturer established by Milton Bradley (1836-1911) in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1860. In 1920, it absorbed the game production of McLoughlin Brothers, formerly the largest game manufacturer in the United States. It was acquired by Hasbro in 1984, and merged with their subsidiary Parker Brothers in 1998. The brand name continued to be used by Hasbro until 2009.
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Industry | Games |
Founded | 1860; 164 years ago (1860), in Springfield, Massachusetts |
Founder | Milton Bradley |
Defunct | 1998 (1998) (as a company) |
Fate | Purchased by Hasbro in 1984; merged with Parker Brothers to be reincorporated as "Hasbro Games" (now Hasbro Gaming) in 1998; remained as a brand until 2009 |
Successor | Hasbro Gaming |
Headquarters | East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States |
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Parent | Hasbro (1984–1998) |
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