Arctic Cat (NASDAQ: ACAT) is a North American manufacturer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles. The company was formed in 1960 and is based in Thief River Falls, MN. Many of Arctic Cat's vehicles are used today and can be accessorized to perform almost any job an outdoors-man might need. Arctic Cat vehicles can handle tasks anywhere from trips up rugged terrain to plowing the garden in the backyard. The company now manufactures all-terrain ve...
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Arctic Cat (NASDAQ: ACAT) is a North American manufacturer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles. The company was formed in 1960 and is based in Thief River Falls, MN. Many of Arctic Cat's vehicles are used today and can be accessorized to perform almost any job an outdoors-man might need. Arctic Cat vehicles can handle tasks anywhere from trips up rugged terrain to plowing the garden in the backyard. The company now manufactures all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, and side-by-sides, but have also produced watercraft in the past.
Arctic Cat was formed by snowmobile pioneer Edgar Hetteen in 1960 due to his departure from his previous self-started business, Polaris Industries. Like Polaris, Arctic Cat grew to become a major manufacturer of snowmobiles, watercraft, and all-terrain vehicles (ATV's). The company's first name was Polar Manufacturing but was soon changed to Arctic Enterprises. The company made their first snowmobile in 1960 and started to grow from there. Various boat...
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