Maxwell Marine has appointed Lorenzo Renzetti to the key role of Sales Director from its operations in Italy where he will focus primarily on promoting and selling Maxwell Superyacht equipment and engineering solutions. Maxwell asserts that strengthening its sales team in Italy will enable it to be even more pro-active towards original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and key clients, engaging with ...
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Perko names new VP of sales and marketing
Perko -- a Miami-based manufacturer of various boatbuilding components -- recently announced Michael DeLillo has been appointed vice president of sales and marketing for the company. DeLillo is replacing George Bellwoar, who will be retiring later in the year, though the company said Bellwoar will stay on part-time to help with the transition. DeLillo will oversee sales, marketing, and execution ...
Read More »Candela partners with Polestar in battery deal
The Swedish electric car maker Polestar will provide battery and charging systems for Candela boats. The battery deal aims to bring mass-market electric boats one step closer to reality. "To make electric boats mainstream, we need to build thousands of boats every year. Working together with Polestar, we’re able to bring the scale of production and world class engineering from ...
Read More »Flow-Rite honored by NABR award program
The National Association for Business Resources (NABR) announced Flow-Rite Controls' (FRC) inclusion in its "West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" award program. The honor recognizes organizations for excellence in human resource and employee enrichment practices. "We're deeply honored to be included once again," said Todd Hart, FRC president. "Our employees are the bedrock of our success and ...
Read More »Johnson Outdoors reports third quarter results
Johnson Outdoors Inc. has announced lower sales and earnings results for the Company’s third fiscal quarter ending July 1, 2022. “Markets are starting to moderate versus the unprecedented past two seasons that were driven by the pandemic. Our orders remain strong, and we’re working hard to fill them as supply comes in. Managing ongoing global supply chain challenges, particularly in ...
Read More »ABYA partners with SmartSearch
The Association of Yacht Brokers and Agents (ABYA) has entered into a partnership with SmartSearch, an anti-money laundering (AML) software provider. The deal will provide ABYA members with a streamlined, user-friendly platform to verify the identity of boat sellers and buyers, irrespective of where they are in the world. The partnership with SmartSearch will provide ABYA members with a product ...
Read More »OneWater Marine partners with Forza X1
OneWater Marine Inc. and Forza X1, Inc. announced that the companies have entered into a strategic partnership in which OneWater and Forza X1 will partner creating a distribution channel for Forza’s integrated electric sports boats. “The Forza team is on the cutting edge of next-generation marine technology with their portfolio of innovative electric boat models. We are very proud to ...
Read More »Rollick makes Inc. 5000 annual list
Inc. Magazine places Rollick at no. 1,040 overall and no. 136 in software on its 2022 Inc. 5000 list, a ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Rollick’s three-year revenue growth was 620%. “Building one of the fastest growing companies at any time in history is a remarkable achievement but doing so during these past few years is a testament to ...
Read More »NMEA announces schedule for conference and expo
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has announced the schedule for the International Marine Electronics Conference & Expo at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Anaheim, Calif., October 3-7. The trade-only event focused exclusively on marine electronics is five days of manufacturer training, technical sessions, installer certification classes, a manufacturer product expo, awards and networking with decision makers in the marine ...
Read More »Smartgyro announces new distributors, appoints sales manager
Smartgyro has announced another step in its U.S. expansion with the signing of three new distributors and the appointment of a dedicated technical sales manager in the country. The gyro stabilizer technology company has finalized agreements with Mastry Engine Center in Florida, Mack Boring & Parts Co. in New Jersey, and Boatswain’s Locker in California. The three new Smartgyro distributors, ...
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