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Diversification helping firms cope with market challenges
Both the Swedish and especially the Norwegian boating markets have been hit hard in recent years by the economic downturn.
SwedenAnna Müller | President | Volvo Penta
Anna Müller took the helm as president of Volvo Penta in December 2023. She joined Volvo Penta in 2014 as director of business development, global aftermarket, before embarking on a seven-year stint in the Volvo truck business, most recently as SVP, Europe North and Central. Müller brings considerable international experience ...
SwedenFalling krona gives shot in arm to boost slowing market
The Covid-market bounce and a weakening Swedish krona has given the industry a boost but the major players are braced for a much tougher year ahead
SwedenSales back to pre-pandemic levels; small boats decline while equipment sector rallies
The Nordic markets have been hit with a clear slowdown in boat sales since the early spring boat shows this year. The bigger the boat, the better the sales although the volumes are smaller than during the pandemic.
SwedenInsider | Nimbus CEO Jan-Erik Lindström
President and CEO Jan-Erik Lindström on the Swedish’s builder’s plans following the EdgeWater Boats acquisition; post Covid growth strategies; and electric potential
SwedenVolvo Penta CEO Heléne Melquist | How the company is evolving to shape boating's future
Heléne Mellquist talks with IBI on Volvo Penta’s three-track product development strategy, new business models, and why understanding the customer wins the electrification race
SwedenInsider | Dometic Group's Juan Vargues
The appointment of Juan Vargues as president and CEO of Dometic Group in 2018 represented more than just a change in leadership for the Sweden-based equipment and accessories supplier. It also signalled a significant change in the way the company does business.
SwedenMarket struggles to keep pace with boom
Staycations and influx of new buyers prove perfect hothouse for growth as market struggles to keep up with demand
Companies - Sweden
NewsZipwake celebrates 10th anniversary with new rounded interceptor design
The IT400-E Round R1000 was introduced at IBEX
NewsVolvo Penta to launch Joystick Surfing at IBEX
Latest evolution of Joystick Driving platform integrates advanced wake surfing technology
NewsNimbus Group closes Finnish plants
Swedish builder shuts production facilities in Kuopio and Luoto, affecting 140 employees
People - Sweden
NewsYYachts hires new sales director
Ex-Olympic sailor Magnus Lundgren joins the company from Arcona Yachts
InterviewMagnus Rassy | CEO | Hallberg-Rassy
Located on Sweden’s west coast, an hour north of Gothenburg, HallbergRassy is one of the sailing world’s most recognised and respected brands.
NewsEx-Arcona CEO joins X-Yachts Sweden
Urban Lagnéus has more than 20 years’ experience in the global sailing market
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