Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

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

Cannes Yachting Festival 2026: IBI’s A-Z guide to key boat launches

2026-09-04T14:00:00+01:00> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson

Europe’s largest on-water boat show opens on Tuesday with some 700 boats on display, including 150 world premieres

2026-09-07T13:42:00+01:00

The move is designed to strengthen the group’s refit, repair and aftersales service portfolio

2026-09-07T11:45:00+01:00

The paint supplier and marine wholesaler have separated after a period of collaboration

2026-09-07T11:35:00+01:00

dsnm has acquired its sister company to combine software, hardware, and technical support services under one business

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00> Subscriber-only

New bidder submits proposal to acquire The Italian Sea Group in its entirety, including all production activities and brands

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00

The partnership aims to connect yachting markets across the US, Europe and Middle East while expanding the Denison brand

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00

The SABBEX Boatbuilding Awards will be held at this year’s African Boating Conference

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00> Subscriber-only, By Craig Ritchie

Higher revenues can’t offset tariff impacts as Sea-Doo parent posts Q2 loss in quarter that still “exceeded expectations”

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00

The tender builder seeks selected international partners after three years of carbon-fibre development and testing

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00

Stavros Katsikadis is also managing director of LAMDA Marinas Investments

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00

The Swedish builder has entered a framework agreement with Nautrik to produce autonomous surface vessels for defence and security applications

2026-09-07T11:30:00+01:00

Further milestone for Rolls-Royce Power Systems’ marine business