M&A Deal Summary

Camping World Acquires Coates RV

On January 8, 2019, Camping World acquired retailer Coates RV

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Camping World’s 14th transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Camping World’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Camping World’s 3rd transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-08
Target Coates RV
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Camping World
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Coates RV

Hugo, Minnesota, United States
Formed in 1938, Coates RV is a Minnesota RV Dealer that has been through four family generations and three-quarters of a century.

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Buyer

Camping World

Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1966
Sector Business Services
Employees12,261
Revenue 6.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Camping World is a multi-store dealership and retailer of RVs and outdoor accessories. It also provides financing, insurance, extended warranties, roadside assistance, and clubs to RV owners. Camping World Holdings was founded in 1966 and is based in Lincolnshire, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 57
Sector: Retail M&A 14 of 20
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 17 of 54
State: Minnesota M&A 3 of 5
Country: United States M&A 20 of 57
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-28 Dixie RV SuperStores

Hammond, Louisiana, United States

Dixie RV SuperStores is a retailer, offers insurance and extended care, discounts to Priority parts stores and membership into Priority RV Network’s Camping Club.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-12 Noble RV

Owatonna, Minnesota, United States

Noble RV dealership features a state of the art facility with six indoor and six outdoor RV service bays, and two mobile RV service trucks to make on or off-site RV servicing a top priority. The RV parts and service department is staffed with RVDA-certified; technicians, service advisers, parts managers and specialists, a warranty administrator, RV Finance Manger, RV sales team to sell both new and used RV inventory. Noble RV was formed in 2006 and is headquartered in Owatonna, Minnesota.

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