Milwaukee-based REV Group purchases Renegade RV in Bristol

Locally-based Renegade RV, a manufacturer of RVs, heavy-duty trailers and specialty vehicles, was acquired by REV Group, out of Milwaukee, Wis., according to a media release. Renegade RV will become part of REV Recreation Group, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc. that manufactures class A and class C motorhomes under the American Coach, Monaco, Holiday Rambler and Fleetwood RV brand names.

Founded in 1997, Renegade RV employs approximately 175 people and occupies a 200,000-square-foot facility in Bristol. Renegade RV's operations will continue to operate in Bristol and no jobs are threatened by the acquisition. 

"We are extremely excited to have Renegade RV join our team at REV Group, and I look forward to welcoming their talented group of employees," stated Tim Sullivan, CEO of REV Group, Inc. "Renegade RV brings a tremendous reputation and a world-class product portfolio that is highly complementary to our line of great American-made motorhomes."