The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
AI as organisational transformation: Former Italian Minister to deliver keynote at 5th World Yachting Sustainability Forum
Event takes place tomorrow, October 2nd, at Genoa Boat Show
Performance Boating Sales appointed NSW Excess Catamarans dealer
Sydney-based dealer will represent the French catamaran brand in New South Wales
Wichard Groupe opens new Sparcraft factory in France
The 25,000m² facility near La Rochelle consolidates all mast, boom and rigging production operations under one roof
Kayak Distribution acquires Railblaza
Canadian group adds marine and paddlesports accessories brand to its portfolio
Honda Marine Europe launches new boat range in Genoa
New 4XC FRP series developed in partnership with Italian boatbuilder BMA
TISG shareholders approve €140m capital increase amid financial restructuring
The Italian Sea Group has approved a €140m capital increase and authorised the issuance of participatory financial instruments up to €150m
Cantiere Rossini invests €2m in Pesaro yard expansion
New crew and service building forms latest phase of development at Italian superyacht refit facility.
BBA 2026: Final call for nominations
Nominations are closing soon for the 12th edition of the Boat Builder Awards, taking place during Metstrade in November
Mikael Mårtensson assumes role as Nimbus Group CFO
He brings more than 25 years of senior finance experience
Rightboat appoints new key account director for North America
Evan Davis will oversee strategic dealer groups and enterprise partnerships across North America
Bermuda builds on record superyacht season
From market-building to converting demand, the island destination is transforming industry interest into tangible results
Boats Group expands content team
Former YachtBuyer reviews director Jack Haines joins Boats Group to support editorial, video and social media growth
Confindustria Nautica: Italian boating turnover hits record €8.72bn
RAD introduces monthly leasing for 40kW electric outboard
Pearl 100 Hybrid completes initial sea trials
Brunswick announces senior leadership appointments
Makocraft appoints first international dealer
Bellini Nautica posts strong first-half growth
Tramontana Yachts buys majority stake in Croatian shipyard
Xquisite Yachts expands powercat lineup with new 52-footer
Fountaine Pajot expands Asia Yachting partnership
Riva reorganises Italian dealer network
New Polish cat builder introduces accessibility-focused range
Neander secures SOLAS approval for Dtorque 50 diesel outboard
Eyemouth Marine named Sublift UK and Ireland distributor
Turkish exhibitors report strong Monaco Yacht Show 2026
66th Genoa Boat Show opens on Thursday
Ring Power appointed exclusive Cox Marine distributor in North America
Sanlorenzo Yachts UK strengthens sales and brokerage team
Ferretti Group adopts WATCHIT SENSE 360 AI-radar collision-avoidance system
UAE Edge Group in new partnership to develop underwater security approach
Tonjo targets US market with intelligent helm system
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