Remington Outdoor Company
Arkansas Reloads as Ammo-Making State
Fiocchi of America and Vista Outdoor were attracted to the state because of its workforce, geography in the supply chain, and gun-loving culture. They also appreciated a warm welcome from local and state officials — including incentives. read more >
Lonoke Locals Hopeful About Remington’s Future
The Lonoke Remington ammunition plant’s recent past has been turbulent, but its future looks bright under new owner Vista Outdoor Inc. read more >
Update: Vista Outdoor Completes $81.4M Remington Purchase
Publicly traded Vista Outdoor Inc. of Anoka, Minnesota, has closed on its $81.4 million acquisition of certain assets of Remington Outdoor Co., assets that include its plant in Lonoke, brand and trademarks. read more >
AEDC: Remington Has Time to Meet Bar for Arkansas Incentives
Remington, the storied gun maker that began turning out flintlock rifles when there were only 19 states in the Union, has filed for bankruptcy reorganization. read more >
US Gun Maker Remington Files for Bankruptcy Protection
U.S. gun maker Remington Outdoor Company has filed for bankruptcy protection, after years of falling sales and lawsuits tied to the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. read more >
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Beleaguered Gunmaker Remington Points to Bankruptcy Court
Remington, the gunmaker beset by falling sales and lawsuits tied to the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, has reached a financing deal that would allow it to continue operating as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. read more >
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SIG Sauer, Remington to Bring 134 Jobs to Arkansas
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday announced that a pair of firearm manufacturers will add 134 jobs in central Arkansas. SIG Sauer of Newington, New Hampshire, plans to put a new manufacturing facility employing 50 in Jacksonville. And the Remington Outdoor Co. of Madison, North Carolina, said it will create 84 new jobs at its plant in Lonoke. read more >
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