The Recreational Group Acquires Swisstrax (and Speedway Tile)
December 17, 2019
The Recreational Group, a Dalton, Georgia–based provider of residential and commercial surfacing products, has acquired Swisstrax, a California–based maker/distributor of plastic modular garage and event flooring. In a separate deal the company also acquired Speedway Tile; the purchases expand The Recreational Group's modular flooring portfolio and allow it to bring a majority of Swisstrax production in-house.
- Buyers
- The Recreational Group
- Targets
- Swisstrax, Speedway Tile
- Sellers
- Randy Nelson (founder/CEO of Swisstrax)
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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