EagleRider, Inc. has received a recapitalization from Main Post Partners
February 2016 — The owners of EagleRider, Inc. have sold the company to Main Post Partners for an undisclosed consideration.
J.C. Bromac Corporation, doing business as EagleRider, Inc., is the world’s largest motorcycle tourism company specializing in Harley-Davidson, Indian, BMW, Honda and Triumph motorcycle travel, rentals, sales and service. Founded by motorcycle enthusiasts Chris McIntyre and Jeff Brown, the company operates in 100 locations worldwide and offers motorcycle experiences including rentals, self-guided and guided tours in more than 30 countries. In recent years and to more efficiently manage its fleet, the company has entered the motorcycle sales business. EagleRider runs three Indian dealerships, as well as provides used bike sales at its corporate locations and on its website.
“Since 1992, we have built the preeminent brand in motorcycle adventure travel. Given our growth and substantial expansion opportunities, we embarked on a search for a partner who would help us execute our plan to make EagleRider the ubiquitous brand for two-wheel motorized travel experiences around the world. We are thrilled to partner with the team at Main Post and tap their expertise in building consumer brands in the next chapter of this exciting ride,” said Chris McIntyre, CEO and Co-Founder of EagleRider, Inc.
Main Post Partners is a private equity firm that invests in lower middle-market growth companies in the consumer, business services and manufacturing sectors. The firm was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins' team in Los Angeles advised the seller in this transaction and assisted in closing the recapitalization with Main Post Partners.
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