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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.
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Anna 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 ...
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Falling 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
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Insight | Dometic: An appetite for innovation
The applicance specialist and its two-pronged approach to growth through acquisition and innovation
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Converting carbon dioxide into fuel
As the world grapples with reducing CO2 emissions, researchers in Sweden work to give carbon dioxide new value as a fuel
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Sales 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.
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Insider | 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
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Insider | X Shore CEO Jenny Keisu
The Swedish brand with a pioneering approach; CEO Jenny Keisu talks about the builder’s journey and its goal to produce the first net-zero craft by 2030
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Volvo 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
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Insider | Hallberg-Rassy CEO Magnus Rassy
US sales have taken off for the renowned Swedish builder
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Insider | 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.
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Building knowledge to help the oceans
“Sustainability is not only about reducing our climate footprint”, writes Johan Inden, president of Volvo Penta’s Marine Business Unit. “It’s bigger than that. It’s about actions that make a real difference for our customers and partners, as well as our employees and society at large.
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Market 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
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Volvo Penta | Easy Street
Volvo Penta sees its Easy Boating initiative, in combination with its focus on sustainability, as an unbeatable platform for converting today’s first-time buyers into life-long customers
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Learning from on-road electromobility
On-road electrification initiatives across the Volvo Group are yielding key insights for in-water applications at Volvo Penta
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Continued evolution of the boating experience
Volvo Penta’s Assisted Docking solution is designed to make boating easier and more appealing, to attract and maintain a new generation of boaters