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Quick strengthens partnership with LKQ Aquafax

Marine equipment manufacturer Quick has reinforced its partnership with distributor LKQ Aquafax. Italian company Quick manufactures winches, windlasses, capstans and anchoring accessories, water heaters, thrusters and lighting products. Aquafax is the UK’s largest marine distributor, supplying a wide range of technical products to marine retailers, installers and OEMs. The two firms originally partnered in January […]

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Quick Group acquires US yacht service firm

Quick Group has acquired Yachting Marine Service (YMS), a Florida-based yacht service firm, which Quick says will become a key service hub for the group. Quick USA is the US arm of Italy-based Quick. It represents all the company’s brands and business lines, including thrusters, stabilisation and motion control systems, water heaters, anchoring systems, lighting, […]

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Quick Group announces Nemo Industrie acquisition at METSTRADE

Quick Group announced the acquisition of Nemo Industrie at METSTRADE yesterday (16 November 2023) as it presented its outlook for the next three years. Since the Fondo Italiano d’Investimento SGR and Armònia SGR acquired a majority stake in Quick Spa in 2022 to boost development opportunities, Quick has embarked on an ambitious program of consolidation […]

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Quick Group acquires Italian marine electronics firm

Italian marine equipment manufacturer Quick Group has agreed to acquire 100 per cent of Italian marine electronics firm Xenta Systems. Xenta specialises in the development and production of integrated control systems for yachts and superyachts, such as electronic diesel, electric and hybrid propulsion control systems, electronic steering systems with electro-hydraulic actuation, manoeuvring systems (also assisted), […]

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New top management for Quick Group

Italian marine equipment manufacturer Quick Group has announced the reorganisation of its top management to support its continuing global growth. With over 20 years in the Quick sales department, Lorenzo Cesari was appointed CEO of Sanguineti Chiavari Produzione Articoli Nautici in May 2023, following Quick’s acquisition of the superyacht equipment manufacturer. Cesari will also retain […]

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New thruster technology from Italian manufacturer

Italian manufacturing specialist Quick Spa has added the new QSY line to its range of thrusters. Complementing its current offering – covering DC, AC, DC-AC, and hydraulic – Quick’s new QSY models have synchronous motors for the ‘ultimate in variable control and sustained usage’. Permanent magnets are used in the construction of the QSY thruster’s […]