
Nick Hopkinson
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- Email:
- nick@ibiplus.co.uk
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- www.ibinews.co.uk
- News
Fairline latest: Head of Bronzewood was former shareholder in Ferretti dealership
Registration of Fairline Holdco suggests completion imminent
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Beneteau Group expects retail boat market to fall by 5%-10% in 2025
20 new models to be launched in second half when dealer restocking programmes anticipated to take effect; 2024 net income fell by 47% but overall Group declares strong financial position
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OXE full-year sales decline but losses reduced
Major refinancing of unstainable debt restores balance sheet
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IBI reviews potential Fairline bidders
Administrators search continues, deadline for indicative offers by Friday
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Strong turnout for 2025 Bosphorus Boat Show
Turkey’s leading exhibition is now well established after five-year contract confirmed
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Tariffs on boats a return to 2018?
The boating industry could be facing a similar scenario to the one it experienced six years ago – NMMA responds to the challenge
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Beneteau 2025 market prediction – further destocking anticipated in first half
In line with Brunswick’s take on the forthcoming year, Beneteau is looking to the second half of the year to see the restoration of growth.
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Nimbus: 2024, the year in focus
A year of restructuring and a rights issue in response to a weaker market
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Brunswick’s take on tariffs and US business prospects
Company allows $30m-$40m in incremental tariff costs if levied
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French industry federation undergoes change
FIN director general steps down; management now in the joint hands of its general secretary and deputy general delegate
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Sunseeker sold
Protracted negotiations end in a successful sale announced this afternoon; Ophir Sternberg and former Ferretti executives involved
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Sunseeker deal proceeding
Sale of the UK boatbuilder is expected to close within the next three weeks
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Sunseeker acquisition in doubt
Unconfirmed reports suggest negotiations have ended with no resolution
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Japan Marine Industry Association makes key appointment
JMIA appoints new head of international and technical affairs
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Yamaha predicts headwinds in marine
Excellent first-half results mainly due to motorcycle business; marine expected to decline
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Further market softness predicted by Brunswick CEO, but company positioning itself for recovery in 2025
Investors respond positively following last week’s earnings call
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Sunseeker sale latest
As negotiations progress, we investigate the Miami-based firm that has declared an interest in the UK boatbuilder