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Camping World to acquire Iowa RV dealership

LINCOLNSHIRE - Camping World Holdings, Inc. said it has signed an agreement to acquire Bowling RVs in Ottumwa, Iowa. The acquisition is anticipated to close next month and will be the company's fourth location in the state.

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

"We are excited to complete the acquisition of Bowling RVs," said Marcus Lemonis, CEO and chairman of Camping World. "For over 60 years the Bowling family has efficiently serviced the greater Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Davenport communities and this new location joining our network will grow our customer base in southeastern Iowa."

The dealership, located at 14270 Sycamore Road, just off Route 63 near the Des Moines River, will transition to the Camping World brand at closing. The new Camping World SuperCenter will include a wide range of new and used RVs for sale from top manufacturers, in addition to a full assortment of RV and outdoor products and accessories and RV service, maintenance and repair.

Camping World now operates more than 185 locations in 40 states.

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