Broom Boats, which has been operating in Norfolk for 125 years, has been bought by the owners of Horning Pleasurecraft, for an undisclosed sum. Broom Boats business was established on the River Yare in 1898 and the Brundall-based business has been serving the local…
Cornish Crabbers, the boatbuilder responsible for the Crabber and Shrimper ranges, has been bought out of voluntary liquidation. A team from brokerage and yacht services firm Blue Lagoon Marine, led by Ben Walker, is the new owner of the Cornish…
The Swiss-based Scheurer Bootswerft has merged with Fiberfoam Austria AG, and will relocate the mast manufacturer to its HQ in Nidau. Sailing mast manufacturer Fiberfoam Austria was founded over 30 years ago and specialises in the development and production of…
Darthaven Marina Limited has acquired Marine Engineering (Looe) Limited (MEL), a marine engineering business based in Plymouth, Devon. Established in 1951, Marine Engineering Looe Ltd is the longest standing Volvo Penta Dealer in the UK. It provides marine engineering services…
First Peninsula Marine is pleased to announce the sale of Curtis Marine Insurance after it was purchased by the Howden Group. Plymouth-based marine insurance broker Curtis Marine has been acquired by the Howden Group to become part of their rapidly…
Plymouth Yacht Brokers has completed its sale to private buyer Dominic Berry, with specialist M&A advisory firm First Peninsula Marine acting as valuers and agents to the company. The full-service brokerage company has been trading continuously in and around Plymouth,…
Atlantis Marine Power has completed its sale to Italian recreational and commercial marine distributor SAIM Group, with specialist M&A advisory firm First Peninsula Marine acting as advisors to Atlantis Marine Power. The Kohler distributor and marine equipment supplier Atlantis Marine…
Specialist M&A Advisory firm First Peninsula Marine confirms completion has taken place on its sale of Brighton-based West Marine Services. The marine engineering business, which provides powerboat service, repair and supply services, was purchased by Twisted Marine, sister company to…
Bryher Boatyard and Isles of Scilly Boat Hire has been sold to new owners. Bryher Boatyard on the Isles of Scilly is an established business, dealing in boatyard services and vessel maintenance, boat and watersports equipment hire (known as Isles…
Bridger Marine, a family-run boat sales specialist based in Exeter, is continuing the generational theme, after it was sold to a long-standing employee, together with his father. Bridger Marine deals in boat sales, as well as being an outboard motor…
