Pendennis acquires majority stake in Cockwells
Pendennis Shipyard has taken a majority interest in Cornish boatbuilder Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding. Dave Cockwell, founder of...
Acquisitions in the marine industry
Hempel closes investment deal and appoints new directors
Paints and coatings manufacturer Hempel A/S has closed its investment deal with CVC Funds. In May, it was announced...
Shark Seating acquired by US firm
US-based Springfield Marine Company has acquired Shark Limited, a New Zealand-based manufacturer specialising in shock mitigation technology for marine...
Twin Vee merges with Forza
Twin Vee PowerCats and Forza X1 have officially agreed to a merger. In an all-stock transaction, Forza, currently a...
Brittany Ferries to become majority shareholder of Condor Ferries
Brittany Ferries is set to assume majority ownership of Condor Ferries following recent adjustments in the company’s ownership structure....
MarineMax takes on MasterCraft’s Aviara dayboats
After its successful Q3, with revenue up five per cent (year-over-year), MarineMax is entering into an asset exchange agreement...
North Technology Group acquires two sailmakers
North Technology Group (NTG) is continuing its strategic growth by acquiring two renowned sailmakers, Doyle Sails and Quantum Sails....
Sanlorenzo to buy Nautor Swan
After a long period of negotiation, Italian boatbuiding giant Sanlorenzo Group has acquired a 60 per cent share in...
Royal Huisman Group acquired by Dutch investor
Royal Huisman Group (comprising Royal Huisman, Huisfit and Rondal) is to be sold to O2 Capital Partners, a Dutch...
Suntex Marinas buys another California marine property
Suntex Marinas is continuing its fast-paced acquisition and expansion plan and has extended its Channel Islands Harbor holdings with...
UK’s largest indoor boat show acquired by NEC Group
The UK marine show Boatlife, which takes place each February in Birmingham, has been acquired by the NEC Group....
