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Mansha Daswani checks in with some of Europe’s leading IP owners about the health of the animation sector.

The first season of Mermaid Magic, from Rainbow and Bardel, has been scheduled to debut on Netflix globally in August.

Alexi Wheeler, former head of animation for Netflix EMEA, has set up the new U.K.-based production company Wheel In Motion in partnership with Superprod.

Leading Banijay Kids & Family’s offering, Super Happy Magic Forest comes from the producers of Mr Bean: The Animated Series and “is a great concept, filled with humor, adventure, picnics and frolicking,” says Delphine Dumont, chief commercial officer.

Outfit7 has created an exclusive sticker album in the My Talking Tom Friends mobile game in celebration of National Best Friends Day, which takes place on June 8.

Wind Sun Sky Entertainment is developing the IP for the Roblox game Creatures of Sonaria.

Epic Storyworlds has tapped Chantal Cloutier as its new executive producer and brand director.

La Chouette Compagnie, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary, has set up Chouette Studio, dedicated to 2D animation.

The founder talks about offering flexible services and and tailor-made solutions.

CAKE and Kickstart Entertainment are partnering with Cloud9World on the new CG animated series Kiwi Island, which explores emotional awareness.