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BRP Industrial Sold to Camoplast.


SHERBROOKE, Quebec “Sherbrooke” redirects here. For other uses, see Sherbrooke (disambiguation).

Sherbrooke (2006 population: 147,427) is a city in south-eastern Quebec, Canada, the only major city in the Eastern Townships.
 -- Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP BRP Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.
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) and Camoplast Inc. (Camoplast) finalized the terms of the sale of BRP's industrial vehicle division, after receiving all the required governmental approvals and other usual relevant consents and conditions.

Located in Granby, the facility produces snowgroomers for the majority of North America's ski resorts as well as a line of tracked vehicles for the natural resources, energy and telecom industries around the world.

BRP is a world leader in the design, development, manufacturing, distribution and marketing of Sea-Doo(R) watercraft and sport boats, Ski-Doo(R) and Lynx(TM) snowmobiles, Johnson(R) and Evinrude(R) outboard engines, direct injection technologies such as Evinrude E-TEC(TM), Bombardier(i) all-terrain vehicles (ATV (1) (Advanced TV) An early name for the digital TV standard proposed by the Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service (ACATS). See ACATS. See also ATV Forum.

(2) (Analog TV) Refers to the NTSC, PAL and SECAM analog TV standads.
), Rotax(R) engines and karts.

Camoplast Inc., a company headquartered in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, has 1,850 employees in twelve manufacturing sites located in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, Mexico and Europe. The main activities of Camoplast are linked to the manufacturing of rubber tracks Rubber tracks are Caterpillar tracks which are made of flexible rubber belt instead of rigid units that are joined to each other. The first rubber track was invented and constructed by Adolphe Kégresse and are often called Kégresse track, and was patented in 1913. , composite and plastic components aimed at heavy vehicles, recreational, agricultural, transportation and industrial markets.

(R), (TM) Trademark of Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. or its subsidiaries.

(i) Trademark of Bombardier Inc. used under license.
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