The Pokémon Company International Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Excell Brands

The Pokémon Company International Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Excell Brands

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 19, 2026-

Gotta Catch ‘Em All: The Pokémon Co. to Acquire Excell Brands

After nearly 30 years of close partnership, The Pokémon Company International is poised to acquire U.S. trading cards and collectibles distributor Excell Brands, pending regulatory approvals.  Prior to this agreement, Excell Brands held the title of the largest distributor of Pokémon products in the U.S., serving as a key link in The Pokémon Company’s global supply chain. United under one umbrella, The Pokémon Company plans to continue investin…

Pokémon enters agreement to acquire Excell Brands

Following a 30-year partnership, Pokémon has entered an agreement to acquire its largest distribution partner in the US, Excell Brands. The Pokémon Company International has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Excell Brands, a leading US distributor and category management service provider of trading cards and collectibles. The transaction is expected to close subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing…

The Pokemon Company Acquiring Excell Brands, US Distributor Of Trading Cards And Collectibles

The Pokemon Company has announced they are acquiring Excell Brands. Excell Brands is The Pokemon Company’s largest distribution partner in the US, with Excell focusing mainly on Trading Cards…