BRP (Bombardier Recreational Products) has a significant global presence with facilities strategically located to support the manufacturing and distribution of Ski-Doo parts and vehicles. From its origins in Valcourt, Canada, to plants in Europe and Mexico, BRP ensures quality and innovation in all its products. Let's explore these key locations.
North American Locations
Valcourt, Canada
Valcourt is where it all started for BRP and Ski-Doo. Today, it plays a strategic role in BRP activities worldwide.
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, USA
The BRP facility in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is a full-service lost foam plant. It uses innovative processes to create aluminum castings from polystyrene bead.
European Locations
Gunskirchen, Austria
The Gunskirchen manufacturing facility produces engines which are at the heart of all of BRP's legendary products: Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo personal watercraft, Can-Am off-road vehicles and three-wheel Can-Am Spyders, as well as karts and ultralight aircraft.
Rovaniemi, Finland
In our Rovaniemi plant, we assemble the Lynx snowmobiles, vehicles specifically designed for Scandinavian winter conditions. Strong and robust, this lineup allows us to better serve our customers in the Northern markets.
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Denkendorf, Germany
Every Pinion transmission is "Made in Germany". The development, construction, design, production and sales of Pinion central gearboxes take place in Denkendorf.
In August 2022, BRP acquired a majority stake in Pinion, a pioneer in gearboxes modeled after automobile transmission technology for traditional and electric bicycles. This acquisition allowed us to expand our potential market and spur the development of new electric human assisted products.
Mexican Locations
Juárez, Mexico
Our Mexican footprint has grown over the years. We now have three plants in Juárez where we manufacture our Can-Am off-road vehicles, as well as the 3WV Can-Am Ryker.
Key Acquisitions and Expansions
BRP's growth strategy includes strategic acquisitions to enhance its technological capabilities and market reach. The acquisition of Pinion in Germany and the establishment of facilities like the one in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, demonstrate this commitment.
The BRP facility in Spruce Pine, North Carolina is a full-service lost foam plant which uses innovative processes to create aluminum castings from polystyrene bead. This acquisition enabled us to gain further expertise in mechatronics and bolster our innovation capabilities. This entity was renamed BRP Megatech.
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In 1988, we added a new brand to our snowmobile family - Lynx.
Summary of BRP's Global Locations
Below is a table summarizing the key BRP locations and their primary functions:
| Location | Country | Primary Function |
|---|---|---|
| Valcourt | Canada | Strategic Role in BRP Activities |
| Gunskirchen | Austria | Engine Manufacturing |
| Rovaniemi | Finland | Lynx Snowmobile Assembly |
| Juárez | Mexico | Can-Am Off-Road Vehicle and Ryker Manufacturing |
| Spruce Pine | USA | Aluminum Casting |
| Denkendorf | Germany | Pinion Gearbox Production |
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