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OneWater Marine Inc. Completes the Acquisition of Taylor Marine Centers

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OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) has successfully completed its acquisition of Taylor Marine Centers, enhancing its market presence in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. The deal aims to bolster new and pre-owned boat sales, financing, and service offerings. CEO Austin Singleton noted the acquisition complements the recent Norfolk Marine acquisition, reinforcing the company’s strategic growth in key marine markets. With 98 retail locations and operations across 20 states, OneWater continues to strengthen its diverse revenue streams in the marine retail sector.

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  • Strengthens market presence in the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • Enhances offerings in new and pre-owned boat sales, finance, and services.
  • Continues strategic growth with multiple acquisitions including Norfolk Marine.
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Acquisition strengthens geographic positioning in the Mid-Atlantic U.S.

BUFORD, Ga., Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) (“OneWater” or “the Company”) announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Taylor Marine Centers. The transaction expands the Company’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. and enhances new and pre-owned boat sales, finance, and parts and services offerings.

“The acquisition of Taylor Marine Centers is another great addition to our impressive list of strategic acquisitions. This transaction complements our recent acquisition of Norfolk Marine Inc., further emphasizing our commitment to expand our geographic reach in attractive marine markets,” said Austin Singleton, Chief Executive Officer for OneWater.

About OneWater Marine Inc.

OneWater Marine Inc. is one of the largest and fastest-growing premium marine retailers in the United States. OneWater operates a total of 98 retail locations, 12 distribution centers/warehouses and multiple online marketplaces in 20 different states, several of which are in the top twenty states for marine retail expenditures. OneWater offers a broad range of products and services and has diversified revenue streams, which include the sale of new and pre-owned boats, finance and insurance products, parts and accessories, maintenance, repair and other services.

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This press release may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including regarding our strategy, future operations, financial position, prospects, plans and objectives of management, growth rate and its expectations regarding future revenue, operating income or loss or earnings or loss per share. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements because they contain words such as “may,” “will,” “will be,” “will likely result,” “should,” “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “could,” “would,” “foresees,” “intends,” “target,” “projects,” “contemplates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “potential,” “outlook” or “continue” or the negative of these words or other similar terms or expressions that concern our expectations, strategy, plans or intentions. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, but are based on management's current expectations, assumptions and beliefs concerning future developments and their potential effect on us, which are inherently subject to uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict. Our expectations expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements may not turn out to be correct.

Important factors, some of which are beyond our control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from our historical results or those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements include the following: effects of industry wide supply chain challenges and our ability to maintain adequate inventory, changes in demand for our products and services, the seasonality and volatility of the boat industry, our acquisition and business strategies, the inability to comply with the financial and other covenants and metrics in our credit facilities, cash flow and access to capital, effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and related governmental actions or restrictions on the Company’s business, risks related to the ability to realize the anticipated benefits of any proposed or recent acquisitions within the anticipated time frame if at all, including the risk that proposed or recent acquisitions will not be integrated successfully, the timing of development expenditures, and other risks.

More information on these risks and other potential factors that could affect our financial results is included in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including in the “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” sections of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2021 and in our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, each of which is on file with the SEC and available from OneWater Marine’s website at www.onewatermarine.com under the “Investors” tab, and in other documents OneWater Marine files with the SEC. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date as of which such statement is made, and, except as required by law, we undertake no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Investor or Media Contact:
Jack Ezzell
Chief Financial Officer
IR@OneWaterMarine.com


FAQ

What is the purpose of OneWater's acquisition of Taylor Marine Centers?

The acquisition aims to strengthen OneWater's market presence in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. and enhance its offerings in boat sales, finance, and services.

When was the acquisition of Taylor Marine Centers announced?

The acquisition was announced on October 4, 2022.

How does this acquisition impact OneWater's business strategy?

This acquisition complements OneWater's strategy of expanding its geographic reach and enhancing service offerings in attractive marine markets.

What is OneWater's market position after acquiring Taylor Marine Centers?

OneWater operates 98 retail locations and is one of the largest premium marine retailers in the U.S., with a diversified revenue stream.

What recent acquisition did OneWater undertake before Taylor Marine Centers?

OneWater recently acquired Norfolk Marine Inc. prior to the acquisition of Taylor Marine Centers.

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