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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Entertainment |
Founded | 2002 |
Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Services | |
Divisions | Cake Distribution |
Subsidiaries | CakeStart Entertainment (joint-venture with Kickstart Entertainment) |
Website |
cakeentertainment |
Cake Entertainment Limited [1] (CAKE) is an independent company specialising in the production, distribution, financing and development of kids’ and family entertainment brands. [2]
CAKE works with producers of animation and live-action content, including Rovio Entertainment Ltd, Ragdoll Productions, Fresh TV, Channel X and Animation Collective.[ citation needed]
In addition, CAKE partners with production companies such as Anima Estudios ( Space Chickens in Space for Disney EMEA,) Paper Owl Films ( Pablo for CBeebies), TeamTO ( Angelo Rules, Mighty Mike), Thuristar (Mush-Mush and the Mushables), Cheeky Little Media and Kickstart Entertainment co-producing new entertainment material and developing these brands.[ citation needed]
In 2011, Spanish producer Zinkia Entertainment acquired a 51% majority stake in CAKE, who became the licensor for various Zinkia properties including Pocoyo. [3] The stake was purchased back by the Cake's management in July 2014 after Zinkia Entertainment entered administration. [4]
In 2018, Cake was most voted "Best International Distributor" by Animation Magazine [5] and No 2 Distributor in Kidscreen’s 2018 Hot50. [6]
Cake Entertainment is based in London and is led by Ed Galton.[ dubious ]
Founded by CAKE, Popcorn Digital is a kids' and family digital content creator. [13] It works with leading brands including Angry Birds, Pablo, Ferly, Angelo Rules and Oscar’s Oasis.