M&A Deal Summary

OneWater Acquires Ocean Blue Yacht Sales

On March 26, 2019, OneWater acquired marine company Ocean Blue Yacht Sales

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is OneWater’s 3rd transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is OneWater’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is OneWater’s 2nd transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-03-26
Target Ocean Blue Yacht Sales
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) OneWater
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ocean Blue Yacht Sales

Stuart, Florida, United States
Ocean Blue Yacht Sales premier boating company with a wide range of Boats, Yachts, Super Yachts, and Marinas Ocean Blue Yacht Sales is based in Stuart, Florida.

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Buyer

OneWater

Buford, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Marine
Employees2,203
Revenue 1.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

OneWater is a collection of recreational boat dealerships in the U.S. with locations across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, South Carolina, and Texas. The dealerships offer new and pre-owned boats for sale, in addition to the sale of parts and accessories and other boat services. OneWater was formed in 2014 and is based in Buford, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 25
Sector: Marine M&A 3 of 17
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 25
State: Florida M&A 2 of 12
Country: United States M&A 7 of 25
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-11 Slalom Shop Boats & Yachts

Lewisville, Texas, United States

Slalom Shop Boats & Yachts offer both new and pre-owned boats, yachts, power boats, fishing boats, pleasure boats, recreational boats, ski boats, deck boats, jet boats, runabouts, wakeboard boats, surf boats, for sale plus, used boats, used yachts, and used cruisers from brands including Sea Ray, Bayliner, Bennington, Chaparral, Rinker, Four Winns, Yamaha, Mastercraft, and Malibu. Slalom Shop Boats & Yachts was founded in 1977 and is based in Lewisville, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-15 Caribee Boat Sales & Marina

Islamorada, Florida, United States

Caribee Boat Sales & Marina is a manufacturer and designer of boats. Caribee Boat Sales & Marina is based in Islamorada, Florida.

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