Germany’s Bavaria Yachts, one of the world’s largest boatbuilders, has been bought by private equity company Bain Capital. Bavaria builds around 3,500 sail and powerboats a year, and sales in 2006 totalled around $370m. The company’s management structure will be tweaked with a view to seeking out new markets.

Posted: September 15, 2007

 

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