Seawind buys Corsair and bolsters global network



1:26 AM Mon 8 Nov 2010 GMT
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Perhaps the biggest news in the marine industry in terms of mergers and acquisitions, Seawind Catamarans has bought Corsair Marine, forging a multihull behemoth that will cover all continents and raise the profile of both brands. In this exclusive interview, Sales & Marketing manager for Seawind, Brent Vaughan, explains the reasons, the benefits for both brands and what international customers can expect. According to Brent, the process was complicated and took many months. 'These things are generally drawn out, particularly when it involves buying an international company.' The purchase came about because of 'tough times in the boating industry', acknowledges ...


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by Jeni Bone





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