Wheel Pros, LLC (d/b/a Hoonigan) and certain of its North American-based affiliates, provider of aftermarket vehicle enhancements, has successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from its Chapter 11 process following confirmation of the Company’s Plan of Reorganization on October 15, 2024.

With a strong financial foundation, Hoonigan is poised to continue delivering innovative and industry-leading products well into the future.

“The completion of this process marks a pivotal moment for Hoonigan, and we emerge as a financially stronger company with the resources to invest in innovation and drive sustainable, long-term growth,” said Vance Johnston, CEO of Hoonigan.

“We are grateful for the collaboration with and support of our many partners throughout this process, including our Hoonigan team, customers, suppliers, financial sponsors and lenders. As we look to the future, we are excited to continue providing cutting-edge products and best-in-class service as we advance our industry leading position in the growing automotive aftermarket sector.”

Through its financial restructuring, Hoonigan has eliminated approximately $1.2 billion USD of debt and secured access to a $175 million USD asset backed loan facility.

Hoonigan moves forward as a well-capitalized company with significantly reduced leverage under the majority ownership of a group of its lenders, led by funds managed by affiliates of Strategic Value Partners, LLC and Nut Tree Capital Management LP.

“We are thrilled to support Hoonigan and partner with its leadership team as the Company enters an exciting new chapter,” said David Geenberg, Head of the North American Corporate Investment Team at SVP.

“We’re confident in the Company’s vision and look forward to being part of its bright future at the forefront of the automotive aftermarket industry.”

About Hoonigan

Hoonigan serves the automotive enthusiast industry with entertaining content and a wide selection of vehicle enhancements from its portfolio of lifestyle brands, including Fuel Off-Road, American Racing, KMC, Morimoto, TeraFlex, Rotiform, and Black Rhino. Utilizing its expanding global network of distribution centers spanning North America, Australia, and Europe, The company serves over 30,000 retailers. It has a growing e-commerce presence to provide enthusiast consumers with access to a variety of aftermarket enhancements including wheels, suspension, lighting, and accessories.

More information is available at www.hoonigan.com.