The U.S. Patent Office issued a second patent for Plasdeck, a manufacturer of synthetic teak boat decking.
"We are pleased that both of our patents have been issued," said Bill Gribble, president of Plasdeck, in a statement. "It's the distinct differences in Plasdeck's material that have given us a competitive edge in the decking market in comparison to earlier products. That's why we have marketed Plasdeck as the next generation of synthetic decking."
Nobiskrug cited a lack of orders, the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors in its decision to start the proceedings.
The private-equity firm L Catterton will take a controlling interest in the retailer’s ownership.
The marine audio company will take part in the performance-boat events Super Cat Fest West and the Desert Storm Poker Run this weekend and next.
The combined sail- and powerboat show runs through Sunday in Stevensville, Md.
The marine-industry conglomerate aims to protect employees and their communities against Covid-19.
This summer, the builder and its new investor plan to reveal a five-year innovation and strategic plan.
Online voting is open in the US Harbors competition for the best U.S. harbor.
The 45-year industry veteran was marine group president for Wells Fargo Distribution Finance.
The Indiana-based company continues its strategy of growth through acquisitions.
