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owns a computer facility in Phoenix, Arizona used by all segments. Internationally, Mattel has its principal
offices and/or warehouse space in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy,
Mexico, The Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom, all of which are leased and which are used by the
International segment. Mattel’s principal manufacturing facilities are located in China, Indonesia, Italy,
Malaysia, Mexico and Thailand. See Item 1 ‘‘Business—Manufacturing.’’
With respect to leases that are scheduled to expire during the next twelve months, Mattel may negotiate
new lease agreements, renew leases or utilize alternative facilities. See Item 8 ‘‘Financial Statements and
Supplementary Data—Note 7 to the Consolidated Financial Statements.’’ Mattel believes that its owned and
leased facilities, in general, are suitable and adequate for its present and currently foreseeable needs.
Item 3. Legal Proceedings
See Item 7 ‘‘Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations—
Litigation’’ and Item 8 ‘‘Financial Statements and Supplementary Data—Note 7 to the Consolidated Financial
Statements.’’
Item 4. Submission of Matters to a vote of Security Holders
No matters were submitted to a vote of security holders during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year covered
by this report.
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