Spain: Market Reports
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Charter sector takes hit as market stabilises
The Spanish leisure marine market is showing signs of stabilisation in 2024 following several years of accelerated growth.
SpainConfidence holds as big boat sector proves resilient
While Spanish boat registrations have increased year-on-year in the first eight months of 2023, many local dealers say the looming economic downturn in Europe could lower the demand for smaller craft. However, demand for mid- and large-sized boats is likely to remain strong.
SpainDespite market cooling, Spanish industry remains optimistic for 2024
With the market returning to pre-Covid levels, Spain’s legion of niche builders are still managing to carve out sales
SpainDealers remain confident 2024 will deliver despite rate rises
Despite more protracted sales negotiations and rate rises forcing a wait-and-see attitude from some buyers, Spanish dealers are quietly confident 2024 will deliver
SpainNew models, new ranges as boatbuilders adapt
Market demand may be heading southward, but Spain’s boatbuilders are optimistic they have the portfolios to carry them through leaner times
SpainExpanding portfolios but concern over rising prices
As consumers cut spending, Spain’s equipment manufacturers double-down on niche appeal to help sustain momentum
SpainEconomic and political uncertainties sap momentum following boom
Demand for recreational boats in Spain boomed after the end of strict confinement in 2020, remaining on strong and stable footing for the next two years. In the first half of 2023, however, economic and political uncertainties are thought to have caused a slight slowdown in growth. Jordi Carrasco, general ...
SpainOCIBAR | Antonio Zaforteza, CEO
Following in his father’s footsteps, Antonio Zaforteza has spearheaded the rise of marina management group OCIBAR. The CEO talks about industry trends, expansion plans, environmental challenges and the hazards of the tender process
SpainOn rebound despite hammer blow to tourism
Growth across the spectrum as dealers scramble for stock
Companies - Spain
NewsAstondoa expands dealer network
Jonacor Yachts will promote the Spanish yacht brand in the UAE, Cyprus and to Russian-speaking clients
NewsMB92 in advanced negotiations to buy superyacht paint specialist
Transaction documents to be sent to shareholders as early as October
NewsSolé Advance unveils first variable speed generator at Cannes
More innovations are planned for release in 2025
People - Spain
NewsNew GMBA consultants for Spain and Germany
Appointments boost technical and sustainability capabilities in key European markets
NewsSolar electric boat producer expands workforce
Bartul Misura appointed commercial director for SE Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific
NewsKnut Frostad joins Henri-Lloyd as executive chairman
The former Olympic sailor takes up his position on March 1
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