Posted: 6/30/23
Horizon Hobby, LLC
Steve Petrotto, Director of Marketing
spetrotto@horizonhobby.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2023
HORIZON HOBBY ACQUIRING TRINITY RACING
Global radio-control hobby leader further expands the Best Brands In RC
Champaign, Illinois — Horizon Hobby, LLC (“Horizon Hobby”) has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Trinity Corp, LLC. (“Trinity Racing”), a premier developer and manufacturer of radio-control (“RC”) hobby racing accessories. Founded in 1980 by Ernest (“Ernie”) Provetti in Brooklyn, NY, Trinity has specialized in creating world-class brushless motors, battery technology, and accessories for RC racers who demand the absolute best in performance.
“I am thrilled to announce the acquisition of Trinity Racing. Trinity’s rich history in innovating championship race products strengthens Horizon’s commitment to RC racing. This acquisition ensures that Team Trinity and its legacy are preserved. We look forward to seeing Team Trinity continue to win at all levels of RC racing. Additionally, this strengthens Horizon Hobby’s ability to offer the winningest brands in RC.” said Chris Dickerson, CEO of Horizon Hobby.
Terms of the agreement were not disclosed and more information will be available soon. Trinity products will be available through Horizon Hobby’s sales channels by mid-July 2023.
About Horizon Hobby
Horizon Hobby was founded in 1985. Since then, Horizon Hobby has become the global leader in RC products and
accessories. Horizon Hobby is committed to delivering innovative products and providing an exceptional customer
experience. By forging strong relationships with RC hobby consumers, retailers, and manufacturers around the world,
Horizon Hobby has built the best brands in the industry. Horizon Hobby has locations in the United States, Germany,
and China. The company is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.
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