2001 annual report significant events 1 i 01 jakks pacific makes top 5 of us toy companies for 2000 s gooozeh23006 is the no 2 best seller all toys december british association retailers gives boys year award to world wrestling federationh23006 action figures second consecutive signs licensing agreement with battlebotsh23006 child guidanceh23006 push along discovery ball receives oppenheim portfolio gold seal 6 ernst & young recognizes stephen berman as entrepreneur yearh23006 master activity nickelodeonh23006 on licensee junkyard warsh23008 8 fortune magazine names its list 100 fastest growing third 10 secures 50 million line credit from bank america 12 proclamation mayor los angeles commitment philanthropic outreach distribution deal funtastic limited australia and new zealand acquires uk distributor kidz biz ltd creates european sales headquarters 2002 02