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

Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

Grand Banks Malaysia

Grand Banks Yachts reports strong first half, solid order book

2026-02-13T15:23:00+00:00>

Singapore-listed yacht builder credits strategic investments for its strengthened position

Wellcraft 243

Wellcraft 243 redesign debuts in Miami with key upgrades

2026-02-13T16:00:00+00:00

The refreshed model saw strong demand, with several pre-orders before its Miami launch and more on day one

Lenn Scholz Boston Whaler

Boston Whaler unveils ‘next generation design approach’ at Miami show

2026-02-13T14:38:00+00:00

New Outrage 290, 330 models said to reflect new design imperatives for iconic fibreglass boat brand

Axopar

Axopar expands Florida representation with OneWater across 13 locations

2026-02-13T12:31:00+00:00

Finnish builder strengthens footprint in key US market

Intrepid 5120

Intrepid lays out all-new product plan in Miami

2026-02-13T12:30:00+00:00> , By

CEO Terry McNew reveals ambitious overhaul, debuting the 35 Panacea and announcing the 37 Valor for Palm Beach

Sole Diesel Recepción 1

Solé Advance embarks on major facility transformation

2026-02-13T12:30:00+00:00

The marine engine manufacturer is modernising its Spanish facilities to boost production capacity, improve efficiency, and enhance sustainability

Nimbus Christian

Nimbus Group appoints interim CFO

2026-02-13T12:30:00+00:00

Christian Johansson brings over 30 years of leadership experience from top Swedish firms

Sunstream Ken Hey

Sunstream Boat Lifts founder wins Freedman Leadership Award

2026-02-13T12:30:00+00:00

Ken Hey honoured for outstanding contributions to the marine accessories industry

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Yamarin debuts new Air Deck option in Helsinki

2026-02-13T12:30:00+00:00

Developed in partnership with Acon, the Air Deck expands bathing platforms across the Yamarin boat range

Tom McMullen, CMO Henri-Lloyd

People on the Move this Week

2026-02-13T12:29:00+00:00

New appointments at American Honda Motor, Flexiteek, Henri-Lloyd and more

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State of the US boating industry is ‘cautious optimism’

2026-02-12T15:26:00+00:00> , By

NMMA president Frank Hugelmeyer shares key insights during his Miami keynote 

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Bold new boat launches in Miami signal optimism in a down market

2026-02-12T13:46:00+00:00

Scout Boats, Highfield Boats USA launch 13 boats between them

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