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

Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

BBA 2025 - 22

BBA 2026: Inside the race for Collaborative Solution of the Year

2026-10-26T13:35:00+00:00

IBI takes a look at the five finalists going head-to-head for this year’s title

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Rightboat integrates boat listings with ChatGPT

2026-10-26T13:42:00+00:00

The new feature aims to connect brokers and dealers with buyers using AI-powered conversations to research boats for sale

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Washington State marine supply company sold after nearly 50 years

2026-10-26T12:30:00+00:00> , By

Harbor Marine founder Lauren Bivins has decided to retire

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Sasga Yachts appoints new CEO

2026-10-26T12:30:00+00:00

Raül Carrasco will lead the yard’s expansion into North America, Asia and Australia

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RINA completes leadership transition with new CEO appointment

2026-10-26T12:30:00+00:00

Paolo Moretti has been promoted to chief executive of Genoa-based certification body, succeeding Carlo Luzzatto

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Suzuki looks at training to strengthen US market position

2026-10-26T12:30:00+00:00> , By

Suzuki Marine USA wants to make certification easier and more convenient for technicians at both dealer and OEM level

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Polish motorboat builder buys sailing yacht specialist

2026-10-26T12:30:00+00:00> , By

Polish brands join forces while advancing new model launches

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Feadship and AtomicOne bring MXBuster technology to superyachts

2026-10-26T12:30:00+00:00

The companies are extending a combustion optimisation system to yachts over 30m, targeting lower emissions and fuel consumption

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Absolute Yachts strengthens global sales network

2026-10-26T12:30:00+00:00

New dealers added in Greece, Australia, Colombia and the Caribbean

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Miami Boat Show outlines changes for 2027

2026-10-23T14:42:00+01:00

New entry-level boat display, improved transport links and exhibitor cost reductions among changes planned for February show

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Volvo Q3 revenues climb 8%

2026-10-23T14:27:00+01:00> , By

Volvo Penta posts higher sales and earnings as strong power generation demand offsets mixed regional market performance

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Dometic reports Q3 revenue growth

2026-10-23T14:17:00+01:00> , By

Marine sales increase 5%, including 4% organic growth, as service and aftermarket demand supports performance

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