Harley-Davidson, Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions


Harley-Davidson, Inc.

3700 West Juneau Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53208-2818
United States
Tel:1/414/342-4680
URL: http://www.harley-davidson.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
HOG - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Transportation
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Company Snapshot

Harley-Davidson, Inc. Deal Timeline


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Harley-Davidson, Inc. M&A History


Harley-Davidson Inc seeking buyer for MV Agusta Motor SpA Harley-Davidson Inc seeking buyer for MV Agusta Motor SpAOct 15, 2009

ITALY - In ## October ####, Harley-Davidson Inc of US announced that it was seeking a buyer for its MV Agusta Motor SpA unit, a Varese- based manufacturer of motorcycles.

Harley-Davidson Inc acquires MV Agusta Motor SpA from Banca Carige SpA Harley-Davidson Inc acquires MV Agusta Motor SpA from Banca Carige SpAAug 08, 2008

ITALY - Harley-Davidson Inc of the US definitively acquired the entire share capital of MV Agusta Motor SpA (MV), a Varese-based manufacturer of motorcycles, from Gevi SpA (GV), for an approximately ## mil euros ($###.### mil US). The

Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Castalloy Ltd from ION Ltd Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Castalloy Ltd from ION LtdSep 30, 2006

AUSTRALIA - Harley-Davidson Inc acquired Castalloy Ltd, a motorcycles manufacturer and wholesaler, from Ion Ltd. Terms were not disclosed.

Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Numero Uno Group Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Numero Uno GroupOct 02, 2000

ITALY - Harley-Davidson Inc acquired the assets of Numero Uno Group, its Italian motorcycle distribution business, in a cash deal.

US Bancorp,Minneapolis,MN acquires Harley-Davidson-Affinity Card from Harley-Davidson Inc US Bancorp,Minneapolis,MN acquires Harley-Davidson-Affinity Card from Harley-Davidson IncMar 21, 2000

US - US Bancorp, Minneapolis, Minnesota, acquired the Affinity card program of Harley-Davidson Financial Services, a provider of investment management services. Terms were not disclosed.

Harley-Davidson Inc withdraws offer for minority stake in KTM Motorradholding AG Harley-Davidson Inc withdraws offer for minority stake in KTM Motorradholding AGAug 12, 1998

Harley-Davidson Inc withdrew its intentions to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in KTM Motorradholding AG in open market transactions.

Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Buell Motorcycle Co Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Buell Motorcycle CoFeb 20, 1998

US - Harley-Davidson Inc acquired the remaining ##% interest, which it did not already own in Buell Motorcycle Co (BMC), a manufacturer of sport and performance motorcycles, from Mr. Erik Buell, BMC's founder, in a stock swap transaction. Terms

Investor Group acquires B&B Molders Inc from Harley-Davidson Inc through a leveraged buyout Investor Group acquires B&B Molders Inc from Harley-Davidson Inc through a leveraged buyoutDec 13, 1996

A management-led investor group acquired B&B Molders, a unit of Harley Davidson in a leveraged buyout transaction. Concurrently, a management-led investor group, including Kirkland Messina, acquired Utilimaster, also a unit of Harley Davidson. Both transactions had a

Investor Group acquires Utilimaster Corp from Harley-Davidson Inc through a leveraged buyout Investor Group acquires Utilimaster Corp from Harley-Davidson Inc through a leveraged buyoutDec 13, 1996

A management-led investor group, including Kirkland Messina, acquired Utilimaster, a unit of Harley Davidson. Concurrently, a management-led investor group, acquired B&B Molders, also a unit of Harley Davidson. Both transactions had a combined value of approximately $##

Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Briggs & Stratton-Menomonee from Briggs & Stratton Corp (pending) Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Briggs & Stratton-Menomonee from Briggs & Stratton Corp (pending)Jul 09, 1996

Harley-Davidson Motor agreed to acquire the Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, facility of Briggs & Stratton. Terms were not disclosed.

Monaco Coach Corp acquires Holiday Rambler Corp from Harley-Davidson Inc Monaco Coach Corp acquires Holiday Rambler Corp from Harley-Davidson IncMar 07, 1996

Monaco Coach acquired Holiday Rambler, a unit of Harley-Davidson, for approximately $## mil. The consideration consisted of $## mil in cash, $# mil in preferred stock, a $## mil subordinated note, and $## mil in the assumption of liabilities.

Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Eaglemark Financial Services Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Eaglemark Financial ServicesNov 14, 1995

Harley-Davidson acquired the remaining ##% interest, which it did not already own, in Eagle Financial Services for $## mil.

Investor Group acquires a minority stake in Harley-Davidson Inc Investor Group acquires a minority stake in Harley-Davidson IncDec 12, 1989

A group including Malcolm I Glazer and members of his family purchased a #.#% stake (###,### shares) in Harley-Davidson for an estimated $##.## mil, raising its stake to #.##%. The group purchased its shares between

Investor Group acquires Harley-Davidson Inc Investor Group acquires Harley-Davidson IncOct 02, 1989

A group including Malcolm I Glazer and his family disclosed in October #### that it had acquired a #.##% stake in Harley-Davidson and might seek control of the company or seek representation on the company's board. Harley

Harris Associates LP acquires a minority stake in Harley-Davidson Inc Harris Associates LP acquires a minority stake in Harley-Davidson IncAug 16, 1989

Harris Associates reduced its stake in Harley-Davidson to #.#% (###,### common shares) by selling ###,### shares. It previously raised its stake in Harley-Davidson to ##.#% (#.### mil shares) with the acquisition of ###

Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Holiday Rambler Corp Harley-Davidson Inc acquires Holiday Rambler CorpJan 14, 1987

Harley-Davidson acquired Holiday Rambler for $### mil. Bear Stearns initiated the transaction and advised Holiday Rambler. Dean Witter Reynolds also initiated the transaction, and advised Harley-Davidson. Harley-Davidson had sales of about $###.# mil.

Harley-Davidson, Inc. M&A Summary


Harley-Davidson, Inc. has made 6 acquisitions while taking stakes in 0 companies. Harley-Davidson, Inc. has 6 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
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2008100
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2006100
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1998100
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1996003
1995100
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Total606

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