Acquisition of GYG Ltd., the parent company of Pinmar, Pinmar Yacht Supply, and Technocraft: all brands will continue to operate independently across Europe and the US.

MB92 Group, one of the world’s leading superyacht refit, repair, and maintenance companies is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of GYG Ltd., a leading superyacht painting, service, and supply company that trades under the Pinmar, Pinmar Yacht Supply, and Technocraft brands. This milestone is part of MB92’s strategic plan to drive growth through consolidation, strengthening its ability to meet evolving industry demands.

Pepe García-Aubert, Chairman of MB92 Group, commented: “We are honored to welcome GYG to the MB92 Group. Over the past 30 years, our collaboration has been rooted in shared values, mutual respect, and a dedication to delivering excellence for our clients. We aim to build on this strong foundation, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance our services while advancing sustainability and innovation initiatives that benefit the wider superyacht community.”

MB92 will continue to collaborate with a range of providers, giving clients the flexibility to work with their preferred partners while benefitting from MB92’s extensive expertise, which has been developed through managing over 10 large-scale paint projects annually across the Group.

Remy Millott, CEO of GYG Ltd, added: “This is an exciting new chapter for our company. With MB92’s support, we are well-positioned to continue delivering the high-quality standards our clients expect while exploring opportunities for future growth. Together, we can further optimize operations, elevate the level of service, and continue to advance in areas such as paint application, project planning, and digitalization, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry.”

GYG Ltd. will continue to operate independently across Europe and the US, upholding the high standards of service that have earned it a trusted reputation for 50 years. Its commitment to clients’ trust and discretion remains unwavering, reflecting the values that defined its success for decades.

John Nery, Managing Partner and Head of Investments at Squircle Capital, the European-focused private equity firm managing the fund that owns the MB92 Group, said: “The acquisition of GYG reinforces our commitment to continue supporting excellence and innovation in the superyacht sector. With access to MB92’s strong financial resources, GYG will enhance its operational and strategic capacities, paving the way for new growth opportunities.”

The transaction, which closed on 31 December 2024, represents an important step for both companies and the industry.