Could be good. FortNine has a good rep in the OHV world On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 6:42 PM Peter Fell via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> > Hmm ... I wonder if that will result in a Canadian Defender presence? > > On Fri., Feb. 18, 2022, 12:03 p.m. Bill Coleman via CnC-List, < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> >> All sold! I hate to see these things going to hedge funds and private >> equity. It’s not the same as dealing with their founders. >> >> >> >> *FortNine Acquires Defender Industries* >> >> - Gary Reich <https://www.tradeonlytoday.com/author/gary-reich> >> - 1 hour ago >> >> [image: 1_DEFENDER] >> >> Canadian powersports company FortNine, which sells equipment through an >> e-commerce platform, yesterday announced that it acquired Defender >> Industries in partnership with private equity firm Novacap. >> >> “FortNine and Defender share a passion for serving sports enthusiasts. We >> both have a very loyal customer base who trust our knowledge and experience >> to outfit them with the equipment they need,” FortNine founder and >> president Amin Sawaf *said in a statement >> <https://images.saymedia-content.com/.image/cs_srgb/MTg3NTA4MzAxMzc2NzkyMTI0/1_fortnine.pdf>*. >> “It is truly a privilege to acquire a company with such a stellar >> reputation, and we look forward to bringing our unique go-to-market >> expertise to the marine industry.” >> >> Added Defender president Stephan Lance: “The Lance family has been >> honored to serve our customers since 1938, and in FortNine, we believe that >> we have found the perfect match in our shared values. We are a marine >> outfitter staffed by passionate boaters that enable us to deliver on our >> mission of great customer service. We are proud to unite with FortNine's >> team of enthusiasts to drive Defender into its next stage of expansion.” >> >> >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com ---- cnc-list > > cnc-list@cnc-list.com ---- cnc-list -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
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