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Ashland to expand China operations
Ashland is to invest nearly US$80 million on a new resin production plant in northern China and technology centre in Shanghai
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Australian distributor for Fugawi
Oceantalk will also serve as non-exclusive distributor for the software range in South East Asia
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Awlgrip names new technical sales rep
Based in Belgium, Jeroen de Vries will provide technical support to new-build managers
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World News Focus | Finance: Inventory financing
IBI takes a look at the three-way partnership between boat manufacturers, dealers and lenders to share the costs and risks of boat distribution.
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Application News | Southern Spars’ Element C6: Stay ahead
Southern Spars’ new Element C6 carbon rigging promises to make a big difference to sail performance, as Phil Draper found out aboard the recently launched 52m schooner Meteor.
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Application News | Servogear’s Ecoflow Propulsors: Power train
Moonen Shipyards’ first ‘94 Alu’ Series motoryacht Nilo, constructed entirely of Sealium aluminium, features a sterngear package from Norwegian company Servogear that includes controllable-pitch propellers and rudders. phil draper checks out the very flexible, albeit rather expensive, installation.
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World News Focus | EPA permits: US boating industry faces licensing threat
A potential US Coast Guard boater licensing programme and an EPA permit scheme could put a severe damper on sales, say industry advocates. NMMA’s Dammrich calls the EPA permit plan “the worst thing to hit the industry since the luxury tax”.
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Application News | Marine Concept & Faro’s portable Laser Tracker: Beam on
US tooling specialist Marine Concepts has taken delivery of a portable 3D measuring system, a Faro Laser Tracker X V2. The unit significantly improves its reverse-engineering capabilities.
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Application News | Elvström Sobstad: A cut above
An innovative sail design proves a winner for Swan 45 WISC during Cowes Week 2007.
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Industry Investors | Candover and Ferretti Group: Premium position
Aldo Maccari, CEO of Candover Italy, part of the London-headquartered Candover Investment private-equity house, talks to phil draper about his operation’s Ferretti Group investment and about future growth strategy.
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Bateaux Archambault | Petite, pioneering and proud
For a small production builder, French company Archambault has a big international reputation for distinctive performance sailboats that do well on the race course. Technically, it has been a leader too in its use of resin infusion and injection moulding.
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Backlog | Alan Morgan : Tender Touches
Making tenders to match the needs of today’s larger production and semi-custom yacht builders is an exacting process. Avon, which has been manufacturing inflatables in South Wales for about 50 years, should know. It has led the evolution from roll-up dinghies to Seasport Jet RIBs. Recreational marine director Alan Morgan ...
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FSE Robline appoints French distributor
Grement Import is to take on the exclusive distribution of FSE Robline's yachting ropes in France and the French Antilles
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Dubai boat owners trapped by floating bridge
Over 200 leisure boat owners moored at Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club Marina have had their access to the open sea severely curtailed by the opening of a new pontoon bridge across Dubai Creek
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Lost patent verdict impacts Brunswick's second-quarter earnings
A US$3 million patent judgment against Mercury Marine has prompted Brunswick to restate Q2 earnings
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Twin Disc's sales up 25 per cent for Q4
But the company's net income fell by 11 per cent for its last fiscal quarter
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Legendary and Yacht Clubs of the Americas announce joint venture
The two firms intend to develop Legendary Yacht Clubs from Mississippi to Florida
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Teleflex reports 5 per cent sales growth for Q2
Net income jumped to US$93.9 million from US$36.6 million a year ago
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Bruntons delivers record-size prop to Perini Navi
The 40in (1.02m) propeller is 4in (10.16cm) larger than the previous biggest Varifold