The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
D-Marin acquires Olbia Marina in Sardinia
The purchase of MOYS and Molo Brin strengthens Mediterranean network and creates strategic link between Sardinia, mainland Italy and the French Riviera
MasterCraft expands US dealer network
New Maryland dealer partner extends towboat distribution in eastern US
NMMA Canada builds on luxury tax win during Ottawa meetings
Canadian trade association focuses Day on the Hill advocacy discussions on trade, regulation and investment priorities for the recreational marine industry
MarineMax, World Cat partner to launch Ducari catamaran line
The exclusive agreement brings a new luxury power catamaran brand to market, with the first model available at nine Florida locations
Turkish marine tech brand expands to US
iHoy has opened a Florida store and plans a second international location in Poland
Azimut-Benetti’s Vitelli appointed Altagamma chair
Giovanna Vitelli is the first yachting industry leader to head the Italian luxury goods manufacturers’ association
Tohatsu announces new Australia and New Zealand distributor
Power Equipment Pty Ltd to become exclusive distributor in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, effective July 1
Moonen Yachts’ ‘collateral’ bankruptcy trigered a remarkable revival
The Dutch superyacht builder has staged one of the industry’s most impressive comebacks under new Australian ownership
Yachting Ventures launches in-house fundraising feed to centralise leisure marine dealflow
The move aims to streamline access to investment opportunities across the leisure marine innovation ecosystem and strengthen its investor network
Interview: Axopar co-founder upbeat on market outlook as new 38ft model debuts
Jan-Erik Viitala discusses market conditions, growth outlook, and launch of new Axopar 38
Ferretti denies acquisition talks with The Italian Sea Group
Italian builder sets record straight on market speculation
Fox’s Yacht Sales joins Morgans Group as new sales director appointed
UK brokerage expands footprint as acquisition strengthens Morgans’s marine services offering across Essex and Suffolk
KND Naval Design launches South Africa’s first EvFloat marina residence
BIA responds to news of Informa’s Sydney show
Feadship completes major 14-month rebuild of Halcyon superyacht
Navalt ships first solar-electric leisure boat to North America
HopYacht marks milestone with launch of tenth HopYacht 30 catamaran
US$80m Virginia Key marina project heads towards public vote
VDM-Reya takes on AquaAmp distribution in France
Nanni expands UK distribution network through PME Group partnership
ZeroUSV secures landmark certification for autonomous vessel class
YYachts appoints Bredenbeck to lead global sales expansion
Chinese EV manufacturer enters yacht market
New South African design prize invites creatives to reimagine life at sea
Grand Banks opens Newport Beach sales and service office
Caribbean Boats names NZ sales consultant
Kicker Audio names new OEM sales manager
Harken signs three-year Foiling Week racing partnership
Matterhorn enters superyacht sector combining brokerage and advisory services
Next Yacht Group appoints Turkish distributor for Maiora and AB Yachts
Sydney Harbour selected for electric hydrofoiling vessel trial
Rivergate marks 20 years with industry celebration
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