M&A Deal Summary

Polaris Acquires Timbersled Products

On April 22, 2015, Polaris acquired automotive company Timbersled Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Polaris’ 8th transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Polaris’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Polaris’ 3rd transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-04-22
Target Timbersled Products
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Polaris
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Timbersled Products

Ponderay, Idaho, United States
Timbersled is a developer and manufacturer of snow bikes. Founded in 2002, the company began by designing and selling aftermarket accessories for snowmobiles. Timbersled’s expertise in snowmobile suspensions enabled them to design and develop the Mountain Horse snow bike. Today Timbersled continues to innovate, driving the sport of snow biking into the future and designs, develops, manufactures, distributes and sells quality snow bike kits and aftermarket snowmobile accessories.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Polaris

Medina, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1954
Sector Automotive
Employees18,500
Revenue 8.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Polaris' corporate headquarters in Medina, Minnesota.
Polaris' corporate headquarters in Medina, Minnesota.

Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets off-road vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and the Polaris RANGER and RZR side-by-side vehicles, snowmobiles, motorcycles and on-road electric/hybrid powered vehicles. Polaris was founded in 1954 and is based in Medina, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 19
Sector (Automotive) 8 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 17
State (Idaho) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 9 of 16
Year (2015) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-18 Hammerhead Off-Road

Flower Mound, Texas, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-04 509

Spokane, Washington, United States

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