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

Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

Adapa

Bespline, Curve Works acquire Danish mould systems specialist

2026-02-09T15:28:00+00:00

The acquisition follows Adapa’s bankruptcy filing in July 2025

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Beneteau reports H2 2025 sales turnaround, confirms growth for 2026

2026-02-09T17:33:00+00:00

Full-year revenues reached €849m, reflecting a marked improvement in sales trends

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Brunswick named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2026

2026-02-09T15:37:00+00:00

The ranking is based on over one million reviews from female employees nationwide

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Linssen Yachts reports “exceptionally successful” boot Düsseldorf

2026-02-09T15:06:00+00:00

The Dutch yard sold six yachts, including four new and two pre-owned

Steeler Yachts

Dutch builder appoints US sales partner for the Americas

2026-02-09T14:58:00+00:00

Agreement expands Steeler Yachts’ reach across North America, Central America and the Caribbean

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OneWater Marine sells off Ocean Bio-Chem business

2026-02-09T12:32:00+00:00

$50m divestiture of cleaning product venture part of long-term refocus on core operations

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South Africa’s first Unmanned Surface Vessel delivered to Middle East

2026-02-09T12:30:00+00:00

The 9.5m Sea Serpent USV is a collaboration involving Noble Concentric Solutions, Legacy Marine, and Icarus Marine

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Sasga Yachts buys Nautic Center Mallorca, rebranding it Sasga Palma

2026-02-09T12:30:00+00:00> , By

Merged entity to be Sasga’s official sales and service headquarters in Mallorca

Mateusz Drejka

Flexiteek strengthens leadership with new production manager in Poland

2026-02-09T12:30:00+00:00

Mateusz Drejka has over 13 years’ experience in production and operations management

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Johnson Outdoors Q1 sales up 31%

2026-02-06T14:31:00+00:00> , By

Higher fishing equipment sales drive turnaround for US marine equipment manufacturer

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Freedom Boat Club opens third NZ location

2026-02-06T12:58:00+00:00

Queenstown location brings New Zealand footprint to three facilities

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Finnboat marks 80 years of Finnish boat building history

2026-02-06T12:30:00+00:00

The federation has published a book tracing the industry’s development from post-war reconstruction to the present day

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