British Columbia-based WestWinn Group is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a new high-tech facility. The aluminum-boat manufacturer, which uses a dedicated dealer network to sell
Tracker Marine Group is consolidating its aluminum-boat manufacturing operations in response to “continuing evidence of tight credit and soft consumer demand for new boats.” The
About 70 employees at the Stillwater, Okla., Mercury MerCruiser plant were laid off at the end of 2008, a company spokesman confirmed to Soundings Trade
Yamaha Marine Group announced an interest-deferral program that will allow dealerships to conserve cash flow through the winter months. “We’ve never done anything like this,
Genmar Yacht Group is extending its annual holiday shutdown for nearly half its employees at the Pulaski, Wis., plant because of the continuing slump in
The continued stretch of challenging economic reports prompted several prominent boat manufacturers to take action. • Chris-Craft reported the company is stopping production at its
While the historic presidential election was getting most of the attention, the marine industry in Florida was celebrating another hard-fought victory: the adoption of a
Regal Marine of Valdosta, Ga., recently won a Manufacturer of the Year award from the Valdosta-Lowndes County (Ga.) Chamber of Commerce. Tim Kuck, Regal’s executive
Pepco and Bass Products will unveil a new “cogeneration” plant Tuesday in Bristol, Conn. It will power, heat and air-condition two manufacturing plants and put
Brunswick Corp. plans to close its Cumberland, Md., plant and transfer production of Trophy offshore fishing boats to a plant in Ashland City, Tenn. Manufacturing
British Columbia-based WestWinn Group is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a new high-tech facility. The aluminum-boat manufacturer, which uses a dedicated dealer network to sell
Tracker Marine Group is consolidating its aluminum-boat manufacturing operations in response to “continuing evidence of tight credit and soft consumer demand for new boats.” The
About 70 employees at the Stillwater, Okla., Mercury MerCruiser plant were laid off at the end of 2008, a company spokesman confirmed to Soundings Trade
Yamaha Marine Group announced an interest-deferral program that will allow dealerships to conserve cash flow through the winter months. “We’ve never done anything like this,
Genmar Yacht Group is extending its annual holiday shutdown for nearly half its employees at the Pulaski, Wis., plant because of the continuing slump in
The continued stretch of challenging economic reports prompted several prominent boat manufacturers to take action. • Chris-Craft reported the company is stopping production at its
While the historic presidential election was getting most of the attention, the marine industry in Florida was celebrating another hard-fought victory: the adoption of a
Regal Marine of Valdosta, Ga., recently won a Manufacturer of the Year award from the Valdosta-Lowndes County (Ga.) Chamber of Commerce. Tim Kuck, Regal’s executive
Pepco and Bass Products will unveil a new “cogeneration” plant Tuesday in Bristol, Conn. It will power, heat and air-condition two manufacturing plants and put
Brunswick Corp. plans to close its Cumberland, Md., plant and transfer production of Trophy offshore fishing boats to a plant in Ashland City, Tenn. Manufacturing
