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Market Overview | Europe
The Sky’s the Limit? That would seem to be the case across most of Europe’s boating industry if it were not for the pesky supply chain problems which are holding companies back from fully meeting this unique period of extraordinary demand
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ReportMarket Overview | USA
Glory Days: Record sales, record profits and record order books leave US boatbuilders smiling, as a pandemic-induced shift toward family recreation combined with a surge in younger, first-time buyers drive what points to sustained growth in the leisure boating industry
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Market Overview | China
Will Covid unlock potential? China’s boat market is swinging from business customers using boats for entertainment to private users
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Market Overview | Sweden
Boating Boom: Staycations and influx of new buyers prove perfect hothouse for growth as market struggles to keep up with demand
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Market Overview | Germany
The German boating industry is entering one of its best years, say industry representatives – despite, or potentially because of, the Covid pandemic
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Market Overview | Italy
Rising interest in yacht ownership bestows an unexpected bonus on Italian builders
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Market Overview | France
The French boating market remains resilient in the face of strict pandemic lockdowns in 2020, and buoyed by a renewed passion for being on the water
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Market Overview | Netherlands
Resurgence in the small boat market has been a major positive, though challenges remain for the large boat sector and the impact of a second lockdown is yet to be fully realised
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Market Overview | USA Equipment
The cancellation of global physical events like IBEX and METSTRADE to Covid-19 may have changed the industry landscape this year, but the pandemic is done nothing to stem the tide of innovation in the marine equipment sector.
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Market Overview | Japan
New initiatives to encourage people onto the water appear to be bearing fruit, but restrictive regulations and lack of berths remain an issue
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Market Overview | Taiwan
Taiwan got to grips with the Covid breakout better than any other country, but it’s legion of local builders may yet bear the brunt of the pandemic as it continues to ravage crucial export markets
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Market Overview | Europe
The fallout of Covid-related lockdowns and safety protocols has had far-reaching impacts on Europe’s industry, but there are winners amid the upheaval. What does this mean for the boating sector?
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Market Overview | Denmark
Full order books and momentum from a healthy 2019 have bought builders and their suppliers vital time in the COVID-19 battle
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Market Overview | Finland
Off the back of one of the most positive Helsinki boat shows in years, Finland’s marine industry had been looking forward to a buoyant 2020. Now it waits anxiously to see what tomorrow brings
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Market Overview | Gemany
Cracks were already beginning to appear in the industry, despite a buoyant Boot Düsseldorf, with growing sales of bigger boats masking softness in other sectors. Covid-19 has now set alarm bells ringing
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Market Overview | France
Ten years after the 2008 financial crisis, a smile has returned to the faces of leisure boat professionals in France. But the good results are mainly from exports as the home market remains lacklustre
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Market Overview | Italy
Italy’s industry is riding high, but can the growth rate be sustained? Exports and confidence continue to rise as the industry gets ready for what it predicts will be another good year
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Market Overview | Canada
One step forward, one step back – a turbulent trade landscape has presented its share of challenges to the Canadian boat industry, where it seems like every win is met with another fresh roadblock
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Market Overview | Turkey
Political and macro-economic forces have conspired against the boating sector in recent years, but with a well-proven build and refit capability and low cost base, it’s hard to keep the Turkish market down for long – the mood is optimistic for 2020
