LCI Completes Acquisition of Challenger Door

LCI Completes Acquisition Of Challenger Door

Challenger Door specializes in providing quality doors and products to the RV, cargo and transit industries.

LCI Industries recently announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI), a supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, has acquired substantially all of the business assets of Challenger Door, LLC, a leading manufacturer and distributor of branded doors for the RV industry and products for specialty and cargo trailers.

With more than 20 years of manufacturing experience, Challenger Door, located in Nappanee, Indiana, specializes in providing innovative, quality doors and products to the RV, cargo and transit industries.

“The addition of Challenger Door’s customized quality products, commitment to exceptional customer service, and solid leadership, will allow us to continue our growth and provide top-of-the line product offerings and solutions to our customers,” said Jason Lippert, CEO and president of LCI. “In a time when the recreational products industry is booming, this acquisition will allow LCI to increase our capacity and support our customers better than we ever have.”

“We’re excited to welcome the Challenger Door team to the LCI family,” said Ryan Smith, LCI group president of North America. “In evaluating acquisitions, a top priority is to enhance our customers’ experience. Despite the challenging pandemic economy, we believe that this acquisition will continue to strengthen our ability to provide exceptional service and speed to our customers.”

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