Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Acquires EPI Performance

Nivel Acquires UTV Accessories Maker Seizmik

May 6, 2020

Automotive

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Co. LLC acquired Seizmik, a Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina-based maker of aftermarket UTV (utility-terrain-vehicle) accessories. Seizmik will operate as an independent subsidiary within Nivel’s new Specialty Vehicles division and CEO Steve Shankin will become Executive Vice President of that division. The acquisition expands Nivel’s product and distribution footprint in the UTV aftermarket and complements its recent Side By Side Stuff purchase.

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Acquires Snorkel Your ATV LLC

January 18, 2022

Automotive

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Co., LLC acquired Snorkel Your ATV LLC, a manufacturer of snorkel kits and accessories for ATVs and UTVs, to expand its snorkel product line and new-product development capabilities. The founder, Kyle Tallman, exited the business and will work with Nivel to support the transition and future growth of the brand.

Nivel Acquires UTV Accessories Maker High Lifter Products

January 19, 2021

Automotive

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Co. LLC acquired High Lifter Products, Inc., a U.S.-based manufacturer of ATV/UTV performance accessories headquartered in Shreveport, Louisiana. The deal expands Nivel’s UTV division product portfolio and technical capabilities — High Lifter brings lift kits, tires/wheels, axles, snorkels, a strong premium brand and the Mud Nationals event to Nivel’s portfolio. High Lifter operated ~95 employees at a 52,000 sq. ft. facility prior to the transaction.

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Acquires System 3 Off-Road

March 2, 2022

Automotive

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing (Nivel) has acquired System 3 Off-Road, a UTV tire and wheel brand, combining Nivel's manufacturing, sourcing and distribution capabilities with System 3's design and engineering expertise. The deal will integrate System 3's talent, vendor relationships and distribution partnerships (including ties with Tucker Powersports) to accelerate product innovation and expand Nivel's presence in the UTV tire & wheel aftermarket.

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Acquires Bolt Energy USA

November 12, 2025

Automotive

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Co., LLC has acquired Bolt Energy USA, a manufacturer of lithium batteries for personal transportation vehicles (PTVs) including golf cars. The deal brings Bolt’s battery technology into Nivel’s distribution and aftermarket portfolio to strengthen its product offering for PTV dealers and accelerate electrification initiatives.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Completes Investment in Nivel Parts & Manufacturing

May 21, 2021

Automotive

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners completed an investment in Nivel Parts & Manufacturing, acquiring the company from funds managed by Kelso & Company. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Nivel is a leading manufacturer and distributor of branded aftermarket parts for niche vehicles and heavy-duty equipment; MSCP will partner with CEO Brent Moore to scale the business through organic growth and strategic acquisitions.