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Boat company is afloat again
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. – After closing in September 2005, a revitalized PowerQuest Boats is back in business and expects to…
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NMMA awards record number of CSI honors
CHICAGO – A record number of boatbuilders and engine manufacturers have received 2007 Marine Industry CSI Awards from the National…
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Broward Co. plan adds over 4,000 boat slips
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – Commissioners in Broward County, Fla., have unanimously approved a manatee protection plan that would allow more…
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Brunswick buys Rampage plant in N.C.
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Brunswick Corp. has purchased a boat manufacturing facility in Navassa, N.C., near Wilmington, from KCS International,…
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Congress creates National Boating Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Congress has voted overwhelmingly to designate July 1 as National Boating Day in recognition and…
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Ocean Accessories acquires Swobbit
GUILFORD, Conn. – Ocean Accessories, a manufacturer and importer of boating products, has acquired Swobbit brand cleaning products from Swobbit…
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Appeals court upholds BUC verdict
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has affirmed an earlier ruling that…
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Bain Capital funds to acquire German yacht builder
GIEBELSTADT and MUNICH, Germany – Funds advised by Bain Capital Beteiligungsberatung GmbH, Munich, have signed a definitive agreement to acquire…
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NMDA launches online product image library
ESSEX, Conn. – The National Marine Distributors Association (NMDA) has launched a free online library to provide access to up-to-date…
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West Marine lowers its 2007 expectations
WATSONVILLE, Calif. – Boating supplies retailer West Marine, Inc. (Nasdaq:WMAR) has lowered its expectations for the year, predicting its sales…
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