M&A Deal Summary

Yamaha Acquires Bennett Marine

On July 18, 2017, Yamaha acquired marine company Bennett Marine

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Yamaha’s 2nd transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is Yamaha’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Yamaha’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-07-18
Target Bennett Marine
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) Yamaha
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Bennett Marine

Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States
Bennett Marine, Inc. is a manufacturer of durable hydraulic and electric trim tab systems designed for a variety of boat styles and sizes. Bennett Marine was founded in 1960 and is based in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Yamaha

Hamamatsu, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1887
Sector Consumer Products
Employees20,021
Revenue 462.9B JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Yamaha designs and manufacturer a wide range of consumer goods including musical instruments, electronics, motorcycles and power sports equipment. Yamaha was founded in 1887 and is based in Hamamatsu, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Marine) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-04 Buster Boats

Helsinki, Finland

Buster Boats is a producer of small, lightweight recreational boats. Buster Boats is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-19 Torqeedo

Wessling , Germany

Torqeedo is a provider of electric drive systems for watercraft that develops and manufactures electric and hybrid drives from 0.5 kW to 100 kW for leisure and commercial applications. Torqeedo’s products are characterised by an uncompromising focus on high-tech, maximum efficiency and complete system integration. Torqeedo was founded in 2005 and is based in Wessling, Germany.

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