M&A Deal Summary

Winnebago Industries Acquires Barletta Pontoon Boats

On July 20, 2021, Winnebago Industries acquired marine company Barletta Pontoon Boats for 270M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 1st transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 4th transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-07-20
Target Barletta Pontoon Boats
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) Winnebago Industries
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 270M USD

Target

Barletta Pontoon Boats

Bristol, Indiana, United States
Barletta Pontoon Boats is a pontoon boat manufacturer that focuses on high-quality, innovative products, unrivaled customer experience, and strong dealer relationships. Barletta Pontoon Boats was founded in 2017 and is based in Bristol, Indiana.

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Buyer

Winnebago Industries

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1958
Sector Automotive
Employees6,250
Revenue 3.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Winnebago's visitor center in Forest City, Iowa.
Entrance to Winnebago's visitor center in Forest City, Iowa.

Winnebago Industries is a manufacturer of recreation vehicles (RVs), which are used primarily in leisure travel and outdoor recreation activities. Winnebago builds motor homes, travel trailers, fifth wheel products and transit buses. Winnebago Industries was founded in 1958 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Marine) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 5
State (Indiana) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 4 of 5
Year (2021) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-16 Newmar

Nappanee, Indiana, United States

Newmar Corp. is a provider in the RV manufacturing industry. Newmar portfolio of premium motorhomes in the Class A Diesel, Class A Gas and Super C categories sold through a nationwide dealer network in the US and Canada. Newmar Corp. was founded in 1968 and is based in Nappanee, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-27 Lithionics Battery

Clearwater, Florida, United States

Lithionics Battery is a provider of lithium-ion batteries to the recreational equipment and specialty vehicle markets. Using a proprietary Battery Management System called NeverDie Technology, it offers a broad range of standard and custom-designed battery configurations delivering “house power,” supporting internal electrical features and appliances for a variety of outdoor products for the marine and recreational vehicle markets. Other markets served include both house power and traction power for low-speed electric vehicle markets, as well as cell towers and industrial applications requiring ruggedized power systems. It operates a modern factory using technology that was designed and built in-house for advanced assembly. Lithionics Battery was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.

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