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ArticleKnut Frostad on sustainability and technology
Outgoing Navico President Knut Frostad talks to IBI about how the industry has changed in the years since he joined the marine electronics giant and where the business is heading with new technology
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ArticleBig stories you may have missed
With 10 to 12 news stories reported every business day by International Boat Industry, it’s no doubt you might miss some of the key stories impacting our industry – including those where we go beyond the press release to bring you management comments, investor analysis, new technology insights, breaking news ...
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ArticleLALIZAS | Stavros Lalizas, Founder & CEO
The Greek manufacturer and distributor has come a long way since its foundation 40 years ago. Its founder reveals future plans for the Group that now comprises six leading brands and a global manufacturing footprint.
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ArticleMarina consolidation continues
Ontario-based Maple Leaf Marinas announced the acquisition of three marinas in Canada’s most popular boating province
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ArticleJeremiah Clark becomes executive VP of Lowrance
Long-time Lowrance product head Jeremiah Clark promoted to executive vice president of the division
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ArticleJourney of discovery
Volvo Penta puts its first electric IPS units to the test in real-world conditions on two crew transfer vessels – first in a transit from China to Denmark and now in service on the North Sea
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ArticleAdvertise with IBI
IBI is the go-to resource for news, market intelligence, and comment on the world’s leisure marine industry.
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ArticleRiding the Covid wave as boat sales and charter bounce back
Market reaps the rewards of consumer frustration with lockdowns and social distancing
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ArticleSupply chain challenges bring industry down to earth
The sky’s the limit? That would seem to be the case across most of Europe’s boating industry if it were not for the pesky supply chain problems which are holding companies back from fully meeting this unique period of extraordinary demand
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ArticleBrunswick enters electric propulsion segment
The marine industry’s largest player will introduce five electric propulsion systems (the first in 2022), along with electric boats in four segments by 2023, and its first Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) later this year.
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ArticleMercury | Surf’s Up
With the introduction of its new Bravo Four S forward-facing drive, Mercury Marine aims to grow its sterndrive sales riding a wave of wake surfing popularity
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ArticleSupply chain series | IBI reviews key disruptions impacting the boating industry
IBI reports on key supply chain issues which are causing shortages, delaying production and deliveries, and increasing costs – all-in-all a significant spoiler for the boating industry’s new-found optimism in the wake of surging consumer interest
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ArticleFoam shortage slowing US boat production
Weather damage to key raw material plants bring US seat foam production to a standstill
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ArticleNew public e-drive power hook-ups for Venice
Slovenia-based firm partners with Italian e-concept to install the first ever public marine charging point in Venice
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ArticleNimbus to issue IPO
Sweden’s top boat producer, Nimbus Group, will list its shares on Nasdaq Nordic growth market, aiming to raise SEK 200 million (€20m); This will be second time the company has been publicly traded.
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ArticlePart 3 | Prospects for change and rationalisation in the boating industry, plus the role of IPOs
IBI In-Depth: A three-part series tracking the mixed outcomes for investors from the early pioneers of fibre glass production to the latest wave of investment by private equity firms, wealthy individuals, state-backed Chinese corporations and initial public offerings – which are becoming more frequent as witnessed by today`s announcement ...
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ArticlePart 2 | Private equity-fuelled deals and Chinese investors enter the scene
IBI In-Depth: A three-part series tracking the mixed outcomes for investors from the early pioneers of fibre glass production to the latest wave of investment by private equity, wealthy individuals, state-backed Chinese corporations and initial public offerings.
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ArticleBBA 2020 Special Edition
IBI and METSTRADE, in association with Raymarine, have announced a special one-off virtual edition of the Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement in 2020, acknowledging the challenges, ingenuity and resolve of our industry in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. Headline sponsored once again by Raymarine, this ...
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