Aluminium boats manufacturing group Bryton Marine Group, a family-owned company, is to acquire Alumacraft assets from powersports specialist BRP. This follows BRP’s decision to sell its marine businesses to concentrate on its core powersports activities, enhancing its position for long-term…
The BSI Marine Equipment Group has acquired Danish control systems company Lyngaa Marine. Lyngaa Marine, based in Birkerød, is a maritime technology company that creates alarm and control systems, ranging from simple override systems for a small fishing vessel to…
Sportsboat and RIB manufacturer Twisted Marine has acquired Network Yacht Brokers Dartmouth, strengthening its marine division and creating a complete concierge service at the heart of Noss Marina’s £100m development. Twisted Marine offers custom boat building and refits / upgrades,…
Sailing technology firm Vakaros, specialist in small boat instrumentation, has acquired Sailmon, a premier brand of sailing instruments. This strategic acquisition strengthens Vakaros’ commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions for sailors worldwide while enhancing customer service and technical support. Vakaros was…
Engineering company Royal HaskoningDHV has acquired Arch Henderson, in a move to strengthen its maritime position in Scotland and globally. Royal HaskoningDHV is an independent consulting engineering company dating from 1881. It integrates engineering, design, consultancy, software and technology for…
Mission Critical Electronics (MCE) has acquired Magnus Marine, a leading provider of high-power shore power conversion and advanced hybrid power solutions for mega yachts. Together, ASEA and Magnus will drive innovation in sustainable maritime solutions, setting new standards for environmental…
Digital agency IDHL has acquired marine marketing specialist The MTM Agency, and will utilise The MTM Agency’s creative, strategic client-centric approach in delivering for B2B brands to enhance its offer to its existing clients. IDHL is a digital agency specialising…
Global investment firm Blackstone has acquired Safe Harbor Marinas, the largest marina and superyacht servicing business in the United States, from Sun Communities Inc. The acquisition, with a value of $5.65 billion, was from funds managed by Blackstone Infrastructure, and…
Performance Sailcraft Europe (PSE) has acquired sailing dinghy brand Ocean Play from RS Marine Group, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition by Performance Sailcraft Europe incudes the manufacturing rights for the Bug, Pico, Vago, and Bahia dinghies from designer Jo…
Sailmaker Pinnell & Bax (P&B) has been sold to Rhys Rollitt and Steve Badham of Goat Marine, a sailing dinghy and equipment business in Cornwall. Northampton-based sailmaker Pinnell & Bax produces hand-built bespoke sails, covers, and accessories in its sail…
