M&A Deal Summary

OneWater Acquires Walker Marine Group

On January 4, 2021, OneWater acquired marine company Walker Marine Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is OneWater’s 6th transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is OneWater’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is OneWater’s 5th transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-01-04
Target Walker Marine Group
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) OneWater
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Walker Marine Group

Marco Island, Florida, United States
Walker Marine Group is an operator of a boat company that has five locations in southwest Florida to serve its established and growing customer base with new and pre-owned boat sales, quality service and parts, as well as finance and insurance services. In addition, Walker Marine Group is an authorized dealer for many premier brands, including Pursuit, Tiara Yachts, Tiara Sport, Regal, Chris Craft, Hewes, Cobia, Maverick, Pathfinder, SeaHunt, and Yamaha Boats. Walker Marine Group is based in Marco Island, Florida.

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Buyer

OneWater

Buford, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Marine
Employees2,319
Revenue 1.9B USD (2023)
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 10 of 24
Sector (Marine) 6 of 16
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 24
State (Florida) 5 of 11
Country (United States) 10 of 24
Year (2021) 1 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-18 TGYG

Dunedin, Florida, United States

TGYG is an authorized dealer for a number of prestigious brands, including Everglades, Cobalt, Edgewater, Invincible, Marquis, and Carver, among others.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-05 Roscioli Yachting Center

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Roscioli Yachting Center, Inc. is a provider of yacht building and maintenance services. The Roscioli team includes over one hundred skilled team members who utilize premier equipment and technology to provide customers with best-in-class services ranging from custom carpentry and fabrications, painting and refinishing master mechanics, and superior dockside hospitality. Roscioli Yachting Center was founded in 1976 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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