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Arctic Cat Acquires Arctic Cat

On September 28, 2005, Arctic Cat acquired retailer Arctic Cat from Invest

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arctic Cat’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Arctic Cat’s 1st transaction in Austria.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-09-28
Target Arctic Cat
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Arctic Cat
Sellers(s) Invest
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Arctic Cat

St. Johann im Pongau, Austria
Arctic Cat GmbH designs, engineers, manufactures and markets snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles in European countries.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Arctic Cat

Plymouth, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Automotive
Employees1,611
Revenue 557M USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

The Arctic Cat brand is among the most widely recognized and respected in the recreational vehicle industry. The company designs, engineers, manufactures and markets all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), side-by-sides and snowmobiles, in addition to related parts, garments and accessories under the Arctic Cat® and Motorfist® brand names. Arctic Cat Inc.’s world headquarters is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Austria M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-02 MotorFist

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

MotorFist LLC designs, develops and distributes technical snowmobile riding garments and accessories. Motorfist provides a head-to-toe array of premium apparel products and support accessories, including boots, helmets and gloves.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Invest

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 200M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Invest is the investment arm of Raiffeisen bank group and looks to make long-term equity and mezzanine investments in small to mid-sized Austrian and German companies. Invest was established in 1984 and is headquartered in Linz, Austria.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 11
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: Austria M&A 1 of 8
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-22 TTI Austria

St. Florian, Austria

TTI Austria offer services range from traditional personnel deployment on integration leasing and Payrollabrechnungen to special Recruiters jobs. TTI Austria is based in St. Florian, Austria.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-01 Balmung

Kufstein, Austria

Balmung is a distributor of sports and medical equipment. Balmung was founded in 2004 and is based in Kufstein, Austria.

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