The Netherlands: Market Reports
Netherlands
Equipment: Accessory makers put focus on large yachts
Despite the ongoing market downturn, demand for larger boats remains strong, prompting many Dutch accessory producers to focus on superyacht and megayacht builders. Company representatives say that in a highly competitive market, expanding portfolios with innovative products is key to staying ahead.
Water Revolution Foundation names new executive director
Hull Vane BV strengthens sales and marketing team to drive growth
Alewijnse Netherlands absorbs Tijssen Elektro
Dutch yard looks back on excellent 2025
DMS founder leaves company following management buy-out
Oceanco begins outfitting first 80m Simply Custom project
NetherlandsDutch superyacht builders show resilience despite modest gains
Yards leaned on speculative builds in 2025, starting projects without confirmed buyers to shorten delivery times
NetherlandsOverview: Dutch industry forecasts stable year
Data from HISWA-RECRON members show that most companies anticipate 2025 revenues to be in line with last year’s results
NetherlandsDutch boating market shows resilience amid changing demand
Stellar infrastructure fuels boating boom
NetherlandsVetus: A big leap into the future
New state-of-the-art facilities and a series of fruitful collaborations are helping to drive Vetus’s business and product ambitions into an exciting new era
NetherlandsBoat Builder Awards 2025 – New look, new venue
Fresh, dynamic experience for 2025 Awards ceremony
NetherlandsMetstrade 2025 unveils new identity and expanded venue
World’s largest marine B2B platform undergoes comprehensive transformation with expanded floorplan and networking opportunities, new US stage, and new-look Boat Builder Awards
NetherlandsDutch builders invest in tomorrow
Dutch builders are upping their investments in new models despite a slow market
NetherlandsSuppliers focus on innovation and quality to grow market share
Marine accessory producers in the Netherlands are adapting their offerings to weather the challenging market conditions
NetherlandsIndustry holds breath as cautious optimism returns
A sunny end to the Dutch boating season has helped boost confidence in a market plagued by disappointing new-boat sales and a poor economic forecast, bringing renewed hope for 2025
NetherlandsMarinas, yacht services provide antidote as boat sales plummet
Dutch watersports and recreation lobby, HISWA-RECRON, is reporting a mixed picture for the Netherlands in 2024.
NetherlandsEmbracing the challenge of the new normal
Jarno Berkhof joined Mercator Marine Group (MMG) as CEO in March, overseeing the marine equipment supplier’s growing presence not just in the Netherlands but in Germany too. Here he talks to IBI about taking the company formerly known as Allpa Marine Equipment into the next phase of growth
Companies - The Netherlands
NewsAlewijnse Netherlands absorbs Tijssen Elektro
Move billed as a major step in its efforts to enhance innovation and service in the yachting sector
NewsDutch yard looks back on excellent 2025
Steeler Yachts has reported remarkable growth since its establishment 15 years ago
NewsOceanco begins outfitting first 80m Simply Custom project
Project Y729 is due for delivery in 2027
People - The Netherlands
NewsWater Revolution Foundation names new executive director
Leah Werner to succeed Robert van Tol on January 1
NewsHull Vane BV strengthens sales and marketing team to drive growth
The strategic hires aim to support new-build and refit projects while advancing Hull Vane’s patented hydrodynamic technology
NewsDMS founder leaves company following management buy-out
Patrick Noor will remain as a silent shareholder
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