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Trailer Park Group was founded in 1994 as Trailer Park, Inc.by Jim Hale and Tim Nett, referred to as Trailer Park. Originally a motion picture advertising production company, it eventually expanded into other sectors of the entertainment industry.
In February 2005, the Chicago-based private equity firm Lake Capital invested in Trailer Park. In December 2005, Trailer Park merged with Creative Domain, a large agency with a digital division. In July 2007, Trailer Park entered another merger with Art Machine, a leading print design agency.
In Spring 2008, the firm hired Rick Eiserman as its CEO. Eiserman was previously managing director of Young & Rubicam, and co-founder of BrandBuzz.
In February 2010, Trailer Park acquired goodness Mfg., an advertising firm known for brand-oriented campaigns. In 2018, they acquired Mirada Studios, an American creative agency and production company founded in 2010.
Trailer Park's marketing offering spans theatrical, home entertainment, television, print & design, digital, social, mobile, interactive TV, menus, content, digital publishing, video games and brand.
2020–present
Trailer Park rebranded to Trailer Park Group in 2020. In 2021, Trailer Park Group received a growth investment from advisory firm, Erie Street.
In November 2022, it was announced that Trailer Park Group acquired the London-based creative agency, MXW Studios.
Trailer Park Group acquired Mumbai-based White Turtle Studios, a creative and production studio in 2022. That same year, they acquired Dark Burn Creative (“DBC”), a Los Angeles based gameplay video production company, originally founded in 2014. In 2022, Trailer Park Group also launched a new game marketing division, called Mutiny, which supports brands like Xbox, Riot Games, and Ubisoft.
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