The Ohio company that has produced or owned the Etch A Sketch for more than five decades has sold the classic toy to a Toronto-based toy firm.
《素描刻蝕》已有50多年的歷史, 如今,這家俄亥俄公司將其賣給了多倫多玩具公司。
Bryan-based Ohio Art Company made the surprise move to sell the Etch A Sketch and its spinoff, the Doodle Sketch, to Spin Master Corporation for an undisclosed price.
這家總部設在布萊恩的藝術公司出其不意,將《素描刻蝕》及副產品Doodle Sketch賣給了多倫多Spin Master玩具公司,價格并未透露。
Martin Killgallon, Ohio Art's president, told The Blade in Toledo, "I think it's such an icon, it's a part of our everyday life here."
俄亥俄藝術公司總監基加隆在托萊多接受The Blade雜志采訪時表示,《素描刻蝕》已經成為了一種標志,它已成為了我們生活的一部分。
The company said the move leaves it with more capital to focus on metal lithography--the craft on which it was founded over a century ago.
該公司表示,公司將集中資金開展金屬光刻研發,該工藝已有100多年的歷史。
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