Cornish Crabbers appoints liquidator
British boatbuilder Cornish Crabbers has been placed into liquidation following a creditors meeting. The virtual meeting of creditors on...
Acquisitions in the marine industry
Borrow a Boat acquires boating marketplace Zizoo
London-based boating marketplace Borrow A Boat (of The Boat Engine Group) has completed the purchase of Berlin-based boating marketplace,...
MarineMax completes acquisition of Williams Tenders USA
MarineMax has completed the acquisition of Williams Tenders USA, Inc. Headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida, Williams is a distributor...
In Focus: Avantis Group acquires Bulldog Coating Services
Bridgend-based Avantis Group has acquired Newcastle-based Bulldog Coating Services. This acquisition marks a significant step in Avantis Group’s growth...
Dock Bench Company acquired in US
US firm Goldner Marine Group, parent company of Goldner Dock Construction, has purchased the Dock Bench Company. Leveraging the...
Newport International Boat Show acquired
Informa Markets’ South Florida Ventures has acquired the Newport International Boat Show (NIBS) from the Newport Restaurant Group, adding...
Queensland marina acquired in multi-million deal
Australian alternative asset manager MA Financial has acquired East Coast Marina in Queensland’s Manly Harbour for A$33m (US$21.6m). This...
Quick Group acquires US yacht service firm
Quick Group has acquired Yachting Marine Service (YMS), a Florida-based yacht service firm, which Quick says will become a...
Norwegian boatbuilder acquires bankrupt Ryds
Norwegian powerboat builder Cormate has acquired the bankrupt Scandinavian boatbuilder Ryds. Cormate says the acquisition preserves Ryds’ 70-year legacy...
Yamaha Motor acquires Torqeedo
Yamaha Motor has announced it’s recently concluded a stock purchase agreement with Germany’s DEUTZ AG, which owns marine electric...
D-Marin and Omniyat join forces in Dubai
Marina company D-Marin will continue operations and management of the 157-berth Business Bay Marina in Dubai. The marina was...
