{"id":17195,"date":"2011-05-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-11T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/transaction\/real-deal-for-genuine-scooters\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T10:24:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:24:57","slug":"real-deal-for-genuine-scooters","status":"publish","type":"transaction","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/sv\/transaction\/real-deal-for-genuine-scooters\/","title":{"rendered":"Real deal for Genuine Scooters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Livingstone\u2019s Special Situations team has completed the successful recapitalisation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genuinescooters.com\/\">Genuine Scooters LLC<\/a> and its parent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scooterworks.com\/\">Scooter Works USA, Inc.<\/a> Funding was secured from Chicago Associates, Inc., a private investment company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genuinescooters.com\/\">Genuine Scooters<\/a>, headquartered in Chicago, IL, is a nationally renowned recreational scooter company that has emerged as the American scooter company with its flagship brands Buddy and Stella, and its reputation for quality and customer service. The Company also sells scooter parts and accessories, and operates a scooter dealership in Chicago, under the names Scooterworks USA and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scooterworks.com\/\">Scooterworks<\/a> Chicago, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.genuinescooters.com\/\">Genuine Scooters<\/a> is a great company with an extremely bright future\u201d<\/strong> said <a href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/sv\/team-member\/joseph-greenwood\/\" type=\"team-member\" id=\"1932\">Joe Greenwood<\/a>, Director at Livingstone Chicago.<strong> \u201cDespite the challenging market conditions of the past several years, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genuinescooters.com\/\">Genuine<\/a> management team has done a tremendous job positioning the Company at the forefront of the American scooter market.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genuinescooters.com\/\">Genuine<\/a> closing represents another successful transaction for Livingstone\u2019s Special Situations practice representing branded consumer product companies with unique capital needs. 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