UK & International Business Sales and M&A News
US boat retailer acquires dealership and marina operations
MarineMaxInc, the largest recreational boat and yacht retailer in the US, has announced the acquisition of SkipperBud’s and its affiliate, Silver Seas ... Read More
Safe Harbor Marinas enters into definitive merger agreement with Sun Communities Inc
Safe Harbor Marinas enters into definitive merger agreement with Sun Communities Inc.The Texas-based Safe Harbor Marinas has entered into a definitive merger ... Read More
US-based deck hardware specialist acquired by its employees
The acquisition of Harken, a leading deck hardware specialist and manufacturer of winches and hydraulics, by its employees, is part of the ... Read More
Cornish boatbuilder expands with acquisition
Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has acquired Hardy Marine, the Norfolk-based motor boat builder.The Cornish boatbuilder Cockwells, which constructs superyacht tenders, motor ... Read More
American boat retailer moves into online digital sales
OneWater Marine has purchased the website domain, Boatsforsale.com, which will enhance the company's online marketplace for new and pre-owned boats, as well ... Read More
Historic Devon shipyard to reopen after assets acquired
Appledore Shipyard in Bideford has been bought for £7 million by Infrastrata, the London-based firm and owners of Belfast Shipyard Harland & ... Read More
Sailcloth and hardware manufacturer undergoes a management buy-out
The UK’s Bainbridge International, a well-established sailcloth and hardware manufacturer, has been acquired by MD Andrew Smith, with the help of outside ... Read More
Fairline Yachts is purchased by European investment fund
RiverRock European Opportunities Fund II has acquired the majority stake in UK boatbuilder Fairline Yachts. RiverRock has been a partner of Fairline ... Read More
US boat retailer has acquired large superyacht brokerage
Northrop & Johnson, one of the world’s largest superyacht brokerage and services companies, has been purchased by the US boat retailer MarineMax. ... Read More
Aluminium boat producer is acquired by Sweden’s Nimbus family
Alukin Boats Sweden AB has been fully acquired by leading Scandinavian boat manufacturer Nimbus Boats.The specialist aluminium boat producer, based north of ... Read More
