Intimidator Inc.
Biggest Deals of 2019 See Values Plummet 85%
The value of big deals in Arkansas plummeted 85% in 2019 compared with the previous year, dropping to $7.9 billion compared with a stratospheric $53.9 billion in 2018. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Update: Intimidator Group Gets Its 1st International Distributor
Intimidator Group of Batesville announces its first distribution agreement outside the United States, an exclusive partnership with Doyle's Wholesale of Ireland, an importer and distributor of garden, construction and outdoor power equipment. read more >
New Rank Makes Case for Independence: AEDC Moves County to Top Tier
With a boost from business and business friendly policies, Independence County has vaulted to the top of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission's incentive tier rankings. read more >
by Todd Traub -
Bad Boy, Spartan Turn Batesville into Mow Town
Intimidator Inc.'s up-by-the-bootstraps saga helped turn the Independence County Industrial Park into a commercial mower hotbed, but it's also a tale of rivalry, strife and acceptance with rival Bad Boy Inc. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
To Gain Edge, Manufacturers Enlist Robots
In Arkansas, where the May unemployment rate was a record-setting low of 3.4 percent, manufacturers aren’t concerned about robots taking jobs. They’re concerned about competing in a global marketplace. read more >
Spartan Battles Bad Boy Mowers on Shared Turf in Batesville
Maybe a thousand feet as the crow flies separates the Intimidator plant from the Bad Boy facility in the Independence County Industrial Park. And though Intimidator is the startup, it lays claim to the 1 Bad Boy Blvd. address; Bad Boy is at 102 Industrial Drive. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Intimidator to Invest $12M, Add 400 Workers in Batesville
Intimidator Inc. of Batesville plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Independence County, investing $12 million in facilities and equipment and adding 400 full-time employees over four years. read more >
Intimidator of Batesville to Manufacture New UTV, Expand Plant
Intimidator Inc. of Batesville will expand its manufacturing plant and add employees to accommodate a partnership with Mahindra USA to manufacturer an all-new line of utility vehicles. read more >
by Mark Carter -