Flexiteek names new managing director in Sweden
Flexiteek International has appointed Juha Kauppinen as managing director of Sweden. Kauppinen, who joined the company this month (August...
Sweden’s marine sector
Hybrid aluminium builder Viggo Boats appoints UK dealer
Viggo Boats has appointed Vortec Marine as its exclusive dealer for the UK and Ireland. The partnership aligns Viggo’s...
Nimbus Q2 results: uncertainty characterises markets as net sales decrease eight per cent
“The fact that we can still report a positive result for the quarter, despite the headwinds, is proof of...
Former Sweden Yachts head jailed for fraud
Mattias Rutgersson, the former head of boatbuilder Sweden Yachts Group (SYG), has been sentenced to one year in prison...
Viken Group appoints new chief executive
Anna Silvesjö has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Viken Group. Silvesjö moves into the CEO position...
Aquila expands in Europe with new Nordic dealer
Aquila Power Catamarans has appointed Skandinavisk Katamaran Center as its official dealer for northern Europe. Skandinavisk Katamaran Center, which...
Export and refit markets bolster gloomy Swedish marine industry
“Last year was a tough one for boat manufacturers, boat dealers and equipment companies,” says Annika Lindqvist, GMBA’s representative...
Baltic Safety Products names new CEO
The board of directors of Baltic Safety Products, a safety equipment manufacturer based in Sweden, has named Martin Netinder...
Marine Industry News magazine – Issue 15 – April 2025
Welcome to issue 15 of Marine Industry News magazine. In this issue, find out how Brexit continues to impact marine businesses,...
Volvo Penta Q1 2025: Marine sales ease amid mixed demand
Swedish multinational manufacturing corporation Volvo Group has issued its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, with the...
Nimbus Group: Challenging 2024 prompts pivot to premium
Nimbus Group, the Swedish leisure motorboat manufacturer, has issued its annual report for 2024, revealing a 15 per cent...
