Folkmanis, established in 1976, is a leading manufacturer of specialty puppets designed to foster imagination and play in children. The company operates in the toy and educational market, providing a wide range of hand puppets, finger puppets, character puppets, and stage puppets. Folkmanis serves a diverse clientele including parents, educators, and retailers who value the developmental benefits of imaginative play. The business model is primarily wholesale, selling to retailers who then distribute the products to end consumers. Revenue is generated through the sale of these high-quality, award-winning puppets, which have garnered numerous industry and child development awards over the years. The company emphasizes creativity and innovation in its product designs, ensuring that each puppet is engaging and educational.

Keywords: specialty puppets, imaginative play, child development, hand puppets, finger puppets, character puppets, stage puppets, educational toys, wholesale, award-winning.