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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Sunseeker latest: IBI comments

2026-09-09T15:34:00+01:00> , By

Plans for European distribution unveiled

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Ferretti Group marks new era at Cannes Yachting Festival

2026-09-09T11:30:00+01:00

New customer initiatives and four world premieres signal the company’s fresh direction under CEO Stassi Anastassov

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Oyster Yachts enters catamaran market

2026-09-09T15:24:00+01:00

The Oyster C60 combines the British builder’s bluewater sailing experience, with specialist multihull design

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Riviera ships US$40m yacht fleet to Florida

2026-09-09T13:51:00+01:00

The Australian builder is sending 12 motoryachts to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong where The Friends of Connoisseur event will be held

Informa to launch premium lifestyle and superyacht show in Hong Kong

2026-09-09T13:14:00+01:00

The Festival of Connoisseurs will receive support from Hong Kong’s Commerce and Economic Development Bureau

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Cantiere del Pardo expands production and launches three Cannes premieres

2026-09-09T12:39:00+01:00

New Forlì facility, Ravenna centre and new models underpin group’s long-term growth strategy

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EBI launches guidance on EU deforestation rules

2026-09-09T12:36:00+01:00

New Regulatory Compass initiative aims to help boating companies navigate regulatory requirements and prepare for EUDR compliance

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KVH Industries reports 27% Q2 revenue growth

2026-09-09T11:30:00+01:00> , By

Rising Starlink and OneWeb subscriptions drive LEO service sales for KVH

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Q3 revenues, profits up for Johnson Outdoors

2026-09-09T11:30:00+01:00> , By

Johnson Outdoors posts higher third-quarter sales and profits, helped by fishing division strength and $15m in tariff refunds

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Polish builder shifts entire production to electric boats

2026-09-09T11:30:00+01:00> , By

Lamdo Yachts aims to build a minimum of three electric boats annually

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Navico Group, Elettromedia partner on integrated marine audio

2026-09-09T11:30:00+01:00

Strategic collaboration brings together Audison and Hertz audio brands with Navico’s vessel technology platform

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Heesen expands global commercial team

2026-09-09T11:30:00+01:00

Appointments strengthen the superyacht builder’s sales representation across Europe, the Americas and the Middle East