Manufacturers

The British luxury boatbuilder founded plans to chart its course for the future with a new CEO and the return of Derek Carter as chairman.

The Elkhart, Ind.-based component manufacturer finalized its purchase of Williamsburg Marine and Williamsburg Furniture.

A conversation with Cox Marine chairman Charles Good.

The Holland, Mich.-based builder sold 58 vessels across its entire model line at the five-day event.

The power cat builder named Vann Knight chief operating officer and Andrea Woolard chief financial officer.

Mario Gornati joins the group after 15 years with Sanlorenzo.

The S.C.-based builder reported a 115 percent increase in sales over last year’s event, which was its previous best Lauderdale show.

Net sales for the quarter were up 39 percent to $144 million, as the company also set records for net income and other measurables.

While the boat segment was down 13 percent in the third quarter, boat sales were up for the 10-month period ending Oct. 3.

The award is one of several that Forbes has given the corporation this year.

Brunswick Corp. and Viking Yacht Co. report very successful results from FLIBS.

Marty Bass moves from the Mercury division and assumes the position of president of the Americas.

The company posted net sales of $254 million, a 40 percent increase.

With “historic levels of new consumers continuing to take advantage of the outdoor lifestyle,” the Lippert parent posted $1.2 billion in net sales.

Patrick said the acquisition of the audio systems manufacturer is expected to be immediately accretive to net income per share.

The manufacturer and distributor saw growth in all segments, with net sales of $1.1 billion for the period.

The company navigated supply chain constraints and elevated labor and shipping costs as it reported net sales of $1.42 billion.

The marketing and technology company named a chief financial officer and head of dealer solutions.

Though boat sales were up 18 percent, demand in the company’s other segments was hindered by a lack of product availability, driven by supply-chain issues.

The company said it is “disrupting the radar category” with Cyclone, which it will unveil at FLIBS this week.

Keith Yunger has served in several senior management positions in his 16 years with Brunswick Corp.

The Portugal-based yard builds powerboats from 25 to 35 feet and was doing subcontracting work for the group.

The Chris-Craft and Barletta parent reported full year revenue of $3.6 billion, a 54 percent increase from 2020.

The parent of Chris-Craft and Barletta joins U.N. Global Compact signatories aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.