MGA Entertainment CEO Isaac Larian Named Entrepreneur of the Year.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- MGA Entertainment MGA Entertainment is a manufacturer of children's toys and entertainment products founded in 1997. Its products include the Bratz fashion doll line. External links
"It has been a great year of accolades thus far at MGA (1) (Monochrome Graphics Adapter) A display adapter that employs Hercules Graphics, combining graphics and text on a monochrome monitor. (2) (Matrox Graphics Accelerator) A trade name used by Matrox Graphics Inc. , and it is a great honor to receive this award in particular. I dedicate this and all industry recognitions and award wins this year to the 475 passionate and hard working employees of MGA worldwide who really make the dream come true," said MGA Entertainment CEO Isaac Larian. "Ernst & Young is proud of its history of recognizing and supporting entrepreneurs and their companies. The story of a young man coming to the USA, working hard and creating a very successful company was very impressive to the independent judging panel," said Ernst & Young's Tony Radaich. On November 18-21, 2004 in Palm Springs, California Palm Springs is a famed Riverside County, California desert resort city, approximately 110 miles (177 km) east of Los Angeles and 140 miles (225 km) northeast of San Diego. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 42,807. , the Awards program expands and is designed exclusively to honor all Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award winners from around the world. At that Saturday evening's awards gala, the 2004 United States National Entrepreneur of the Year finalists and winners will be announced in various categories, along with an EOTY EOTY Employee of the Year EOTY Engine of the Year Hall of Fame induction ceremony. MGA Entertainment, a consumer entertainment products company with headquarters near Los Angeles, California, manufactures innovative lines of proprietary and licensed products, ranging from fashion and mini dolls to radio-controlled vehicles. BRATZ was introduced in June 2001, and has since become one of the world's premier toy lines and girls lifestyle brands. The brand is also noted for having won Family Fun magazine's Toy of the Year Award three years in a row and was recently awarded LIMA's (Licensing Industry) top prize for the Overall Best License of the Year. With over 200 licensees worldwide, Bratz(TM) brings together innovative companies and cutting-edge fashion styles to create exciting new products in apparel, footwear, fashion accessories and so much more. Early this fall, MGA will introduce its first boy's intellectual toy property ALIEN RACERS(TM) to market. Please visit: www.mgae.com, www.bratzpack.com, www.alienracers.com (R)(TM) & (C) 2004 MGA Entertainment. |
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