The Jim Henson Company, a privately owned US-based media services company founded in 1958, employs approximately 160 people and reported revenues under $25 million in 2023. Headquartered in Los Angeles with additional offices in New York and London, the company's services encompass puppetry, animatronics, and digital animation. Known for creating the Muppets, it has produced various television shows (including *Fraggle Rock*, *Farscape*, and *Sid the Science Kid*), films (*The Dark Crystal*, *Labyrinth*), and other media for children and adults. The company also operates Jim Henson's Creature Shop™, a visual effects group, and Henson Recording Studios, a music recording facility. Its current projects include live puppet shows and various streaming series.

Revenue

Founded

1958

Headcount

155

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Media managed services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On August 21, 2025, The Jim Henson Company announced a two-day event, October 9th and 10th, allowing fans to visit the Jim Henson's Creature Shop in New York City. This event coincided with the company's 70th anniversary celebration. A collaboration between The Jim Henson Company and General Mills was also announced, reimagining General Mills' Monsters Cereal lineup as puppets for Halloween. Separately, Fathom Entertainment announced on August 27, 2025, that it would bring Jim Henson's *The Dark Crystal* back to theaters on October 12th and 13th, also in celebration of the 70th anniversary.

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