M&A Deal Summary

Winnebago Industries Acquires Newmar

On September 16, 2019, Winnebago Industries acquired automotive company Newmar for 344M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 3rd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Winnebago Industries’ 3rd transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-09-16
Target Newmar
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Winnebago Industries
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 344M USD

Target

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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Buyer(S) 1

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 3 of 5
Sector (Automotive) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Indiana) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-03 Grand Design Recreational Vehicle

Middlebury, Indiana, United States

Grand Design Recreational Vehicle Co. is a manufacturer of towable recreation vehicles (RVs). Grand Design has shipped 25,000 units and has sold over 21,000 units at retail. Grand Design manufactures the market leading Reflection fifth wheel and travel trailer, flagship Solitude extended stay fifth wheel, luxury Momentum toy hauler and lightweight Imagine travel trailer product lines.

Buy $500M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-20 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.

Buy $270M