Polaris Industries $665 million acquisition of Transamerican Auto Parts

12/10/2016
Public acquisition

$ 665 million

Announced

12/10/2016


Overview:

  • Vehicle manufacturer Polaris Industries has acquired Transamerican Auto Parts (TAP) in a $665 million deal.
  • TAP produces Jeep and truck accessories.
  • The acquisition provides Polaris with its first foray into retail, now that it will be managing auto parts stores controlled by TAP.
  • The deal is expected to close before the end of 2017.

Kurt Stumpo - Journalist

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Public acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

United States

Industry sector:

Automotive


Firms:

Party: Polaris Industries (Acquirer)


Party: Transamerican Auto Parts (Target)

Lawyer: Stephen Kotran