Bear Archery, Inc.
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Bear Archery, Inc. - overview
Established
2003
Location
Evansville, IN, US
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Founded in 2003 in Evansville, US, Bear Archery, Inc. , fka Bear - Jennings Archery designs and manufactures archery equipment. In March 2000, Fenway Partners exited its stake in Bear Archery, Inc. Bear Archery specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance archery equipment, catering primarily to bowhunters and archery enthusiasts.
The company’s product lineup includes advanced compound bows, traditional recurves, longbows, and crossbows, with notable series like the Adapt 2 HP, Bear Surpass, and Au Sable longbow. These products utilize proprietary technologies such as adjustable let-off and vibration reduction features, enhancing user experience and performance. Bear Archery targets a diverse customer base, including both amateur and professional archers across North America, Europe, and select markets in Asia. The company sells its products through direct-to-consumer channels on its official website as well as through authorized dealers and retailers, ensuring accessibility to a wide audience.
Bear Archery generates revenue primarily through the direct sale of its archery equipment and accessories. Transactions typically occur through retail partnerships as well as direct consumer sales via their online platform. The pricing structure includes a range of products, from affordable youth bows to high-end compound and crossbows, appealing to varied customer segments. Flagship products such as the Adapt 2 HP series, Bear Surpass, and BearX crossbows are marketed at competitive prices, reflecting the company’s commitment to offering high-quality equipment at various price points.
The company’s revenue is bolstered by promotional campaigns and seasonal sales, aimed at optimizing the sales cycle during peak hunting seasons. Bear Archery plans to expand its product line with new designs set to launch in the upcoming year, targeting both performance and user satisfaction. The company is focusing on increasing its market presence in Europe and Asia by 2025.
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Recreational Hobbies & Sporting Goods
Website
www.beararchery.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Total Amount Raised
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Bear Archery, Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | Bear Archery, Inc., Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Corporate Carve Out | Completed | Bear Archery, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | North American Archery Group, LLC | - |
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