The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
DAME Design Awards shortlist reaches 74 products
The 35th anniversary edition attracted 153 entries from 30 countries, with winners to be announced at Metstrade on 17 November
Polaris Q3 revenues up 11%
Marine segment sales jump 29% in strong third quarter
PE firm buys Florida’s Hamilton Harbor Yacht Club
The Hoffmann Family of Companies has acquired the Naples club for an undisclosed sum
TISG shares jump following SRI Global’s €260m offer
Bid includes €220m for infrastructure and €40m to fund relaunch
Higher Q3 sales, margins for Hubbell
Volume gains on growing data centre demand drive earnings for US electrical equipment supplier
Ferretti Group cuts 2026 earnings guidance despite Q3 turnaround
Italian builder acts to address operational inefficiencies and shore up margins
Camper & Nicholsons names new CEO
Benjamin Bensahel succeeds Paolo Casani following the company’s acquisition by Sea Expandary Group
Numarine opens Americas office, takes on direct sales model
The office in Fort Lauderdale is led by Ali Tanir, head of Numarine Americas, as the shipyard takes direct control of sales across the Americas
Lofrans and Max Power hold Technical Convention 2026 in Greece
More than 30 service stations took part in the two-day event in Greece, covering maintenance training and product updates for windlasses and thrusters
Tessilmare welcomes fourth generation into family business
Emma Rezzonico joins the operational team of the Italian marine equipment manufacturer
New nautical hub in Genoa opens to handle yachts up to 30m
The new facility involves Genoa Sea Service, Gatti shipyard and North Sails
Pendennis revenue rises as profit falls
Cockwells consolidation boosted 2025 turnover, while integration costs and contract losses weighed on margins
Nimbus Group narrows Q3 losses
New industry federation forms in Turkey
BBA 2026: Inside the race for Collaborative Solution of the Year
Washington State marine supply company sold after nearly 50 years
Sasga Yachts appoints new CEO
RINA completes leadership transition with new CEO appointment
Suzuki looks at training to strengthen US market position
Polish motorboat builder buys sailing yacht specialist
Feadship and AtomicOne bring MXBuster technology to superyachts
Absolute Yachts strengthens global sales network
Rightboat integrates boat listings with ChatGPT
Miami Boat Show outlines changes for 2027
Volvo Q3 revenues climb 8%
Dometic reports Q3 revenue growth
IYBA names Andrew Parkinson executive director
US trade jitters cast shadow over successful African Boating Conference
Hewescraft changes ownership after nearly 80 years
Groupe Beneteau to build large yacht service and refit hub
Southern Wind CEO honoured at South African boatbuilding awards
Antonini Navi appoints Denison Yachting for US, Mexico





















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