Chapman Entertainment and Target Entertainment (UK) have also confirmed ABC Kids as the broadcasting partner for Roary the Racing Car.

Keith Chapman, creative director for Chapman Entertainment said Haven’s appointment ensures the success of both brands in Australia.

“We are thrilled to be working with such a dynamic team with vast experience in the children’s licensing world and know we’ve secured the finest team in Australia,” Chapman said.

Haven has spent 15 years in the industry, securing some of the top children’s brands including The Simpsons, Spider-man, Thomas the Tank Engine, Bob the Builder, Dora the Explorer and Bratz.

Haven Licensing’s managing director, Tom Punch added: “We are really excited to be working on these two outstanding new brands in collaboration with Chapman Entertainment, a company with such amazing pedigree and success in the preschool landscape. Early indicators from the market show that we have a real winner on our hands”.

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