The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.

Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

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Windy Scandinavia names new head of sales and marketing

2026-07-29T11:30:00+01:00

Swedish builder promotes key figure behind its superyacht chase boat transformation as it prepares to launch two new SR models in 2026

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Xylem reports higher Q2 earnings and raises full-year EPS guidance

2026-07-29T11:30:00+01:00

US water technology firm raises full-year guidance on improved profitability and margin expansion

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Robertson & Caine appoints new managing director

2026-07-29T11:30:00+01:00

Mark Bradford was previously MD of Diesel-Electric

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Nuclear propulsion for superyachts debated at Monaco Energy Boat Challenge

2026-07-29T11:30:00+01:00

Lloyd’s Register joined industry experts to explore nuclear-powered yachts as advances in small modular reactor technology spark renewed interest

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Dynaxo expands Polish factory to meet rising demand

2026-07-29T11:30:00+01:00

The ceramic cooktop manufacturer has invested in new machinery and upgraded production lines at its western Poland facility

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High North American retail sales drive strong Q2 results for Polaris

2026-07-28T14:45:00+01:00

Marine segment revenues climb 16% YoY driven by growing demand for premium pontoon product

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Hubbell raises 2026 guidance after double-digit Q2 revenue growth

2026-07-28T14:19:00+01:00

Hubbell’s Electrical Solutions segment, which includes its leisure marine business, up 25% in strong quarter

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Sasga Palma appointed Solaris Power dealer for Balearic Islands

2026-07-28T13:03:00+01:00

The Mallorca-based dealer will represent the Italian yacht builder’s premium motoryacht range across Mallorca and Menorca

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Central Yacht secures strategic investment for Asian market expansion

2026-07-28T12:31:00+01:00

The Hong Kong-based superyacht consultancy has partnered with TGG Group to develop a new generation of yachts tailored for Asian owners

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Beneteau reports 12% revenue growth despite Q2 slowdown and reveals much reduced order intake

2026-07-28T11:30:00+01:00

First-half sales reached €452.3m, but geopolitical uncertainty prompts dealer caution and inventory reduction in second quarter

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Zero USV delivers first Oceanus17 uncrewed surface vessel

2026-07-28T11:30:00+01:00

The 17m vessel features 50-day endurance, 5,000Nm range, and level four autonomous navigation capability

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New Angolan shipyard targets recreational service sector growth

2026-07-28T11:30:00+01:00

Kianda Shipyard is set to serve the country’s growing leisure boating sector with maintenance and technical support