What Dinosaur Corporation does

Dinosaur Corporation is a privately held, Henderson, Nevada-based company that manufactures and sells museum-quality replicas of prehistoric fossils, skulls, skeletons, and human anatomical specimens, alongside HD aluminum art prints of original paleo-art. The company was founded in 2004 and operates from a single headquarters at 631 N. Stephanie St., Suite #431, with 11-50 employees. Its product portfolio spans dinosaur skulls (Velociraptor at $180 to a 58-inch T-rex at $8,400), mammal, bird, marsupial, hominid, and human skulls and skeletons, mammalian brain replicas, fossil dig panels, woodcraft puzzles, and packaged HD aluminum prints of original oil paintings by paleo-artist Josef Moravec, whose 70+ paintings spanning 40-50 years of work are exclusively owned and copyrighted by the company.

Core manufacturing technology is polyurethane resin casting for anatomical replicas and HD aluminum metal printing for the art print line, where specialty dyes are fused into coated aluminum panels to produce prints with archival value exceeding 100 years per Rochester Institute of Technology accelerated aging tests. The company holds a federally registered trademark on "Dinosaur Corporation" and copyrights all prehistoric imagery, with select specimens sourced from institutional partners including the Royal Ontario Museum.

Revenue is generated through direct-to-consumer e-commerce on dinosaurcorporation.com, institutional purchase orders from museums, schools, universities, and discovery centers, and a wholesale/bulk channel for museum gift stores. Pricing is unit-based and one-time across most SKUs, with a rental motion for traveling exhibits at $640/day on a 90-day minimum. The business ships internationally to the US, Canada, and worldwide, and has served 65,000+ customers with a 4.7 Shopper Approved satisfaction rating. No revenue, funding, or leadership change data is disclosed.

Name

Dinosaur Corporation

Legal name

Dinosaur Corporation

Website

https://dinosaurcorporation.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Dinosaur Corporation is a Henderson, Nevada-based manufacturer and direct-to-consumer retailer of museum-quality replicas of dinosaur and prehistoric animal fossils, skulls, skeletons, and aluminum art prints, serving museums, schools, universities, and individual collectors worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Museum-Quality Fossil Replicas

NAICS

Art Dealers (45992), Art Dealers (459920)

SIC

Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080), Games, Toys & Children's Vehicles (No Dolls & Bicycles) (3944)

akta.pro primary industry

Vintage & Antique Collectibles Retail (CRALAGAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Consumer Products Injection Molding (Housewares, Toys, Personal Care) (IMANAFAE)

Keywords

• Fossil replica manufacturing
• Museum exhibit supply
• Anatomical educational models
• Prehistoric art prints
• Polyurethane resin casting

Headquarters

HQ city

Henderson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. E-commerce Product Sales: Direct-to-consumer and institutional sales of fossil replicas, skulls, skeletons, dinosaur paintings, and exhibits. One-time purchase model for individual products; package pricing for museum exhibits.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Dinosaur Corporation manufactures and sells museum-quality polyurethane resin replicas of dinosaur, mammal, bird, marsupial, hominid, and human skulls, skeletons, and brains, as well as original oil paintings and HD metallic aluminum prints of prehistoric scenes by paleo-artist Josef Moravec, and packaged traveling museum exhibits. Products are sold direct-to-consumer and to institutions such as museums, schools, universities, and discovery centers through the company's e-commerce website and institutional purchase orders.

Product overview

Dinosaur Corporation is a physical products company specializing in museum-quality educational replicas for dinosaurs, prehistoric animals, mammals, birds, and humans. The company operates as a single unified product line focused on educational replicas, with core offerings including dinosaur skulls and fossils, HD aluminum art prints of prehistoric paintings by Josef Moravec, traveling museum exhibits, mammal and bird skulls, brain replicas, complete skeletons, and human anatomical models. All products are cast in durable polyurethane resin and manufactured in the USA. The company serves museums, schools, universities, and discovery centers worldwide, offering both retail and wholesale pricing options. The product portfolio is interconnected through their educational mission, with art prints and exhibits complementing the anatomical replicas for comprehensive prehistoric and natural science education.

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Products and services

• Dinosaur Skulls Museum-quality polyurethane resin replicas of dinosaur skulls including Tyrannosaurus rex, Allosaurus, Deinonychus, and Velociraptor skulls in various sizes, for museums, schools, universities, and collectors.
• Mammal Skulls Museum-quality polyurethane resin replicas of contemporary mammal skulls across carnivores, cervidae, cetacea, proboscidea, pinnipedia, primates, and other groups, for museums, schools, and collectors.
• Bird Skulls Museum-quality bird skull replicas including owls, penguins, toucans, pelicans, eagles, hawks, condors, and extinct species such as Dodo and Moa, for educational and collector use.
• Hominid Skulls Museum-quality replicas of hominid skulls for educational purposes in schools, universities, and museums.
• Marsupial Skulls Museum-quality marsupial skull replicas including Peramelemorphia, Dasyuromorphia, Phalangeridae, Diprotodontia, wallabies, and wombats, for educational and display purposes.
• Mammal Brains Museum-quality brain replicas cast in polyurethane resin including American Black Bear, American Lion, Asian Elephant, T-rex, and other animal brains for educational anatomy study.
• Human Skulls and Skeletons Museum-quality human anatomical replicas including skulls, femurs, adult and fetal skeletons, hands, and feet cast in polyurethane resins for educational and research use.
• Skeletons Full skeleton replicas including Dodo Bird, Beluga Whale, Pygmy Sperm Whale, and California Condor in both articulated and disarticulated forms, for museums and educational institutions.
• Dinosaur Paintings Original oil paintings by paleo-artist Josef Moravec depicting prehistoric dinosaurs and Ice Age animals from the Precambrian through the Pleistocene epochs, owned and copyrighted by Dinosaur Corporation.
• HD Aluminum Prints High-definition metallic aluminum framed prints featuring prehistoric artwork by Josef Moravec, using proprietary dye-infusion technology with archival value exceeding 100 years per Rochester Institute of Technology testing.
• Dinosaur Exhibits Traveling museum exhibits featuring HD aluminum framed prints of oil paintings covering prehistoric periods, available for rent or purchase by museums, schools, and libraries.
• Dinosaur Models Dinosaur-themed woodcraft puzzles and models for educational and collector purposes.
• Fossil Panels Educational fossil panels and dig panels for hands-on prehistoric learning experiences in schools and discovery centers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 65,000+ customers worldwide with 4.7 Overall Satisfaction Rating
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Josef MoraveccoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJosef Moravec is the paleo-artist who created the collection of over 70 original oil paintings spanning billions of years of prehistoric life. He has devoted over 40-50 years to discovering, studying, and bringing to life this incredible lost world on canvas. His work is exclusively licensed to and owned by Dinosaur Corporation.
• Miroslav MoraveccoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerContact person for original oil painting exhibits and sales. Associated with the Evolution of Earth Science exhibit featuring 40 oil paintings from Precambrian to Pleistocene.
• Rochester Institute of TechnologyminorOthersConducted accelerated aging tests on HD Metal Prints showing archival value of well over 100 years.
• Royal Ontario MuseumminorOthersDodo Bird Skull replica (WAA317S) is cast from a Royal Ontario Museum specimen.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Breyer Animal Creations: Collectible model horse and animal brand with a niche collector following, comparable in collectibles model and pricing strategy to Dinosaur Corporation's premium replica range.

Direct peers

• EISCO Scientific: Educational scientific supplies manufacturer including anatomical models and biology specimens. Direct peer in selling anatomical/skeletal replicas to schools and universities.
• Skulls Unlimited International: Oklahoma-based supplier of museum-quality osteological replicas and real specimens for museums, universities, and collectors. Directly comparable to Dinosaur Corporation's mammal, bird, and human skull product lines and its museum/education customer base.
• 3B Scientific: Manufacturer of anatomical models and educational replicas for medical and biological sciences. Comparable to Dinosaur Corporation's human anatomy, brain, and skeletal replicas sold to educational institutions.
• Bone Clones: Manufacturer of osteological reproductions for museums, medical schools, and educational institutions. Closely aligned with Dinosaur Corporation's hominid, primate, and modern skull replicas and shared institutional buyer profile.
• PNSO: Producer of scientifically accurate dinosaur and prehistoric animal models with a museum/collector focus. Overlaps with Dinosaur Corporation's educational replica positioning.
• CollectA: Specialist producer of prehistoric animal models and figurines with educational accuracy. Direct competitor in the dinosaur replica and educational toy category.
• Safari Ltd: Maker of museum-quality, hand-painted prehistoric and wildlife figurines sold through educational and retail channels. Competes directly with Dinosaur Corporation's dinosaur replica/model offerings to schools, museums, and collectors.

Broad incumbents

• Schleich: Established global toy/figurine manufacturer with a major prehistoric line and broad retail distribution. Competes with Dinosaur Corporation in the educational toy and collector figurine space but as a much larger, broader portfolio player.
• Papo: French maker of detailed animal and prehistoric figurines. Overlaps with Dinosaur Corporation's dinosaur replica offerings but serves a broader toy/collector market with wider mass retail presence.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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