Crazy Forts

Canada's trademark registry still lists Crazy Forts Inc. at a Toronto, Ontario address with no assignment recorded on reverification. A federal corporate name search on Corporations Canada for "Crazy Forts", "Everest Toys", "Everest Wholesale", and "Putman Investments" returned zero results for each, meaning none of these names are incorporated federally, so no significant-control register is available for them through that source; the Toronto address and the "1322297 Ontario Inc." numbered-company name on the receivership filing point to provincial incorporation, and the Ontario registry that would hold it is not reachable by automated research. Press coverage of Everest Toys, the Ancaster, Ontario distributor that manages the brand, still describes it as a family business founded in 1992 by Bob Putman and run with son Doug Putman of Putman Investments, with no foreign owner or parent reported. Everest Toys entered receivership in August 2025 under court-appointed receiver Spergel Inc.; about a year later, no source found and no update on the receiver's own case page reports a sale, new owner, or other resolution specific to the Crazy Forts brand, and the vendor's own privacy and contact pages name no operating entity. This mix remains inferred rather than confirmed by any ownership filing or registry record.

• Canadian Trademarks Details: CRAZY FORTS — 1286849 — Canadian Trademarks Database - Intellectual property and copyright - Canadian Intellectual Property Office - Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada registry “Crazy Forts Inc. 261 Rumsey Road Toronto ONTARIO M4G1R1”
• Everest Toys Faces Uncertain Future - The Toy Book press “The firm also manages acquired brands from Alex Global Products, Crazy Forts, and more.”
• 'Rudderless' Everest Toys Placed into Receivership in Canada - The Toy Book press “Spergel Inc. appointed”
• Everest Wholesale (1322297 Ontario Inc.) | Spergel Corporate filing “1322297 Ontario Inc. o/a Everest Wholesale”
• Everest Toys Placed in Receivership After Collateral Shortfall and Board Resignations press “novelty products such as Crazy Forts and other toy and gift lines to major retailers”
• Privacy Policy | For the young builder in your home! – Crazy Forts vendor_statement “Crazy Forts and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Crazy Forts", "we" and "us")”

The vendor's own site makes no manufacturing claim on its home, product, or FAQ pages. A Canadian-made-goods directory lists all five Crazy Forts product lines, including the Original kit, as made in Ancaster, Ontario, and this mix follows that claim as the only one found.

• Crazy Forts of All Kinds Ancaster, ON - Made In Canada Directory directory “Made In Ancaster, ON”

Three independent sources, a Canadian-made-goods directory, a Canadian brands directory, and an Ontario toy retailer, all place Crazy Forts at Ancaster, Ontario, matching the Ancaster property that press coverage says Everest Toys, the distributor that manages the brand, used for warehousing. The CRAZY FORTS trademark's registered address is a different, Toronto, Ontario address, which reads as a legal or agent address rather than the operating location.

• Crazy Forts of All Kinds Ancaster, ON - Made In Canada Directory directory “Ancaster, ON, L9G 4V5”
• Crazy Forts — Norther directory “1430 Cormorant Rd, L9G 4V5 Ancaster, Ontario”
• Crazy Forts – Silly Goose Kids other “a Canadian toy company based in Ancaster, Ontario”
• Everest Toys Placed in Receivership Amid Putman Group Struggles press “95,000-square-foot Ancaster property”

No source found describes where the plastic resin or components for the toggles and rods are sourced. Assuming injection-molded plastic parts follow common toy-industry sourcing even when final assembly is domestic, and noting the direct storefront runs on Shopify, a Canadian platform, this mix is an estimate rather than a documented figure.

• Crazy Forts | For the young builder in your home! other