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About Character Group
Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker CCT.L. It has been listed since 22 June 1995. In the fiscal year to 31 August 2025, it reported revenue of £100.5m and a net loss of £1.2m. At that date it held total assets of £65.2m and shareholders' equity of £33.1m.
The Character Group Plc engages in the design, development, and distribution of toys, games, and giftware. The company is headquartered in New Malden, Surrey. The firm is engaged in the design, development and international distribution of toys, games and gifts. Its geographical segments include other EU, UK and Far East. The company designs and manufactures toys based on television, film and digital characters, and distributes these products in the United Kingdom and overseas. The company also distributes finished products in the United Kingdom developed by overseas-based toy producers. Its diverse product range includes products for pre-school, boys, activity and girls. The firm's brands include Peppa Pig, Little Live Pets, Teletubbies, Minecraft, Scooby Doo, Mashems, Fireman Sam and Ben & Holly. Its customer list includes the United Kingdom toy retailers, the United Kingdom independent toy stores and a selection of overseas distributors. The company operates distribution warehouse located near Greater Manchester. The company primarily distributes products sourced from overseas third parties.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Leisure Products
- Listed since
- 22 Jun 1995
- Employees
- 209
- Website
- thecharacter.com ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mrs. Carmel WarrenNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board£55,288
- Mr. Hamun ShahGroup Finance Director
- Mr. Jonathan DiverJoint Managing Director, Executive Director, since 1994£263,935
- Mr. Joseph KissaneManaging Director - UK Operations, Executive Director£239,520
- Mr. Kirankumar ShahJoint Managing Director, Executive Director, since 2025£260,735
- Mr. Jeremiah HealyExecutive Director, Group Marketing Director, since 2016£235,784
- Mr. R B SmythCompany Secretary
- Mr. Jonathan ShearmanNon-Executive Independent Director£40,000
- Mr. Kevin WallNon-Executive Independent Director
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 51
- Environment
- 72
- Social
- 41
- Governance
- 40
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 131 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 110 t
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
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Strengths
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Weaknesses
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Opportunities
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Threats
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