Dinan was founded in 1979 by Steven Dinan, an engineering student at the time. It was incorporated in 1982 as Bavarian Performance, Inc. in
Morgan Hill, California., and was renamed Dinan Engineering, Inc. in 1988. In 2013, Steve Dinan sold Dinan to private equity group Driven Performance Brands. In 2015, Steve Dinan left the company, and was succeeded as president by Brian Applegate. In 2018, Dinan relocated from
Morgan Hill, California, to
Opelika, Alabama, as part of a consolidation plan. == Power Packages ==