Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

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

Lippert reports mixed bag for Q3

2026-11-05T15:25:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By Craig Ritchie

Gross profit and margins improve despite lower revenues, as marine sales growth offsets continued weakness in RV markets

Twin Disc returns to profit with strong Q1

2026-11-05T16:15:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By Craig Ritchie

Double-digit revenue growth supports return to profitability as propulsion equipment manufacturer reports stronger demand across international markets

Malibu Boats posts mixed Q3 as Saxdor debuts and fiscal year shifts

2026-11-05T16:02:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By Tony Esposito

Saxdor and Saltwater gains offset Ski/Wake softness as Malibu transitions to calendar-year fiscal reporting

KVH narrows Q3 losses as revenues grow

2026-11-05T15:45:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By Craig Ritchie

Higher recurring service revenues and LEO terminal sales drive 35% growth, while adjusted EBITDA improves year-over-year

MasterCraft Boat Holdings expands dealer network across five brands

2026-11-05T15:09:00+00:00

US boatbuilder adds 13 pontoon dealerships alongside new appointments across Europe and North America

Sunseeker appoints Daren Morris as CFO

2026-11-05T14:43:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson

Morris succeeds Dean Lawler as the yacht builder strengthens its leadership team for its next phase of growth

Qatar Boat Show opens with strong regional presence

2026-11-05T14:16:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By Mike Derrett and Mahmoud Itani

International and regional yacht brands gather in Doha for the four-day show’s new launches and debuts

Fiji’s yachting sector delivers FJ$57.4m boost as government weighs reforms

2026-11-05T12:30:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson

Over 800 yachts visited Fiji last year, generating strong revenue for marinas, boatyards, and island communities nationwide

FPT joins Confindustria Nautica to boost marine presence

2026-11-05T11:45:00+00:00

Engine maker becomes member of Italian trade body as it eyes growth in recreational marine segment

Cox Marine appoints Diesel-Bec as Canadian distribution partner

2026-11-05T11:38:00+00:00

Cox Marine has named Diesel-Bec Power Solutions Inc. as its new distribution partner in Canada, strengthening the diesel outboard manufacturer’s sales, service and customer support capabilities in the market.