News Release

NAPPANEE — Fairmont Homes, a Cavco Industries company and a builder of high-quality, affordable manufactured and modular homes, is now operating as Cavco-Nappanee, effective April 1. Cavco-Nappanee is among 31 Cavco-owned manufacturers coast to coast who are officially and legally adopting the company’s national brand name, Cavco.

As a leader in the manufactured housing industry, Cavco has built high-quality homes throughout the United States and parts of Canada since 1965.

After decades of growth and acquisitions, Cavco remains committed to developing innovative products in climate-controlled environments to help solve the affordable housing crisis.

Under the new name, the Nappanee facility remains the same trusted home- building operation it has been since its inception. The team continues to design and build innovative, affordable homes bringing home ownership within reach for families across Indiana and the region.

Customers will work with the same dedicated teams at the same facilities, backed by Cavco’s trusted reputation and name recognition as a leader in the manufactured home industry.

Cavco is also streamlining its product segmentation to make it easier for homebuyers, dealers, communities and developers to find the right Cavco-built affordable homes across all states.

Cavco-Nappanee supports continuing employee training as well as community growth in and around Nappanee. It is invested in providing job opportunities for the local economy. Cavco is committed to making a positive impact where they work and do business to improve the quality of life for all.

As demand for Cavco homes grows, Cavco-Nappanee plans to create more jobs in the area to expand opportunities for families to achieve home ownership. Cavco employees also engage in impactful volunteering efforts within Nappanee, strengthening the community.

Cavco-Nappanee employs around 260 in the local community, while Cavco Industries supports approximately 450 across Indiana. For 60 years, Cavco has taken great pride in building exceptional affordable homes and being an active part of the communities they call home.

For Cavco’s president and CEO, Bill Boor,the name unification across Cavco’s 31 manufacturing facilities was driven by a desire to make home buying easier for customers.

“With Cavco’s growth and our focus on the customer experience, the time is right to rethink how we can improve the customer’s ability to quickly focus their home search,” said Boor. “This realignment to a single brand that focuses on product characteristics will transform how we go to market across our national manufacturing operation, leveraging our investment in digital marketing and opening new national marketing opportunities. It’s a big win for Cavco, our retail partners and most importantly, our home buyers.”

For more information, visit CavcoNappanee.com or contact Steve Maisonneuve at (574) 773-7941 or [email protected].