M&A Deal Summary

Race Winning Brands Acquires Rekluse Motor Sports

On April 4, 2018, Race Winning Brands acquired automotive company Rekluse Motor Sports

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Race Winning Brands’ 3rd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Race Winning Brands’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Race Winning Brands’ 1st transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-04-04
Target Rekluse Motor Sports
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Race Winning Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rekluse Motor Sports

Bosie, Idaho, United States
Rekluse Motor Sports, Inc. is a manufacturer of high-performance clutches and driveline products for the powersports market. Riders across a host of both professional and amateur disciplines turn to Rekluse to reduce lap times and endure the rigors of racing while connecting power to the ground. Racers and riders of all levels look to Rekluse for an improved riding experience and enhanced performance.

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Buyer

Race Winning Brands

Mentor, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Sector Automotive
DESCRIPTION

Race Winning Brands is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of branded automotive aftermarket and powersports aftermarket products for enthusiast and racing consumers. RWB consists of a 12-brand portfolio of high-performance aftermarket product categories, with applications across a diverse group of automotive and powersports vehicle segments. According to industry research, the enthusiast powersport segment has seen annualized growth of 10-15 percent over the last 18 months with forecasted growth of six to eight percent over the next 12 months. Racing Winning Brands is based in Mentor, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 12
Sector (Automotive) 3 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 12
State (Idaho) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 11
Year (2018) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-04 Diamond Racing Products

Clinton, Michigan, United States

Diamond Pistons is a manufacturer of premium high-performance automotive pistons and is a market leading brand that serves a variety of customers across the professional racing and enthusiast markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-29 Dart Machinery

Troy, Michigan, United States

Dart Machinery Ltd. is a manufacturer of high-performance engine blocks, cylinder heads and intake manifolds. The Company offers girdle nuts, crankshafts, valve cover, spacers, linkage kits, billet blocks, plates, head studs, and gaskets products. Dart Machinery serves customers in the State of Michigan.

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