How many total Ship Component Manufacturers companies are there?

As of Apr 2026, there are 2,317 active companies in Ship Component Manufacturers sector.

Which countries have the most Ship Component Manufacturers companies?

United States (304) has the highest number of Ship Component Manufacturers companies, followed by United Kingdom (186) and China (88).

How many Ship Component Manufacturers companies are funded?

As of Apr 2026, 114 companies in this sector have received funding.

Which company has raised the most funding in Ship Component Manufacturers sector?

As of Apr 2026, Calnetix has secured $27.5M in funding, making it the highest-funded company in the Ship Component Manufacturers sector.

Which country has attracted the most investment in Ship Component Manufacturers companies?

With $322M in total funding, United States has attracted the most investment among Ship Component Manufacturers companies.

How much venture capital has Ship Component Manufacturers sector attracted?

In the last 10 years, venture capital firms have invested $648K in this sector.

Ship Component Manufacturers - 2026 Market & Investments Trends

Q: Who are the top investors in Ship Component Manufacturers companies?

The top investors in Ship Component Manufacturers companies by number of investments are Europa, U.S. Department of Transportation and EIC Fund

Company	Description	Location	Founded	Current Stage	Private Funding Raised
Mercury	Manufacturer and distributes engines, marine propulsion system and other parts & accessories	Fond Du Lac (United States)	1939	Acquired	-
Damen	Manufacturer of marine components, ship repair, and management services	Gorinchem (Netherlands)	1927	Acquired	$29.3M
Brunswick	Manufacturer of marine propulsion systems, boats, parts, and related accessories	Vernon Hills (United States)	1845	Public	-
Rad Propulsion	Manufacturer & designer of boats	Fareham (United Kingdom)	2018	Series A	$6.72M
Lewis Marine	Supplier & distributor of yacht engine parts and boat accessories	Fort Lauderdale (United States)	1956	Acquired	-

Companies founded year-on-year in the Ship Component Manufacturers sector

39 Ship Component Manufacturers startups were founded in 2019 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.

Total Number of Companies

Year	No. of companies
2026	-
2025	1
2024	6
2023	27
2022	27
2021	29
2020	31
2019	39
2018	35
2017	18

Companies founded across countries in the Ship Component Manufacturers sector

United States has 304 Ship Component Manufacturers startups, the most by any country, followed by United Kingdom which has 186 startups and China which has 88.

Total Number of Companies

Country	No. of companies
United States	304
United Kingdom	186
China	88
Germany	81
India	72
Netherlands	42
Italy	41
Norway	34
Australia	33
Canada	31

Stage-wise distribution of the Ship Component Manufacturers sector

Out of the total 2,321 Ship Component Manufacturers companies, 114 have secured funding. Among them, 183 have reached Series A or higher, and 181 to Series B or beyond.

Founded - 2,321

Funded - 114

Series A+ - 183

Series B+ - 181

Series C+ - 180

Company Stage	No. of companies
Founded	2,321
Funded	114
Series A+	183
Series B+	181
Series C+	180

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2.3K+ Total Companies
$1.04B+ Total Funding
110+ Funded Companies
55+ IPOs
115+ Acquisitions

Total funding year-on-year in the Ship Component Manufacturers sector

The Ship Component Manufacturers sector saw a total funding of more than $394M in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2018 at more than $313M.

Total Funding

Year	Total Funding
2025	$2.6M
2024	$11.3M
2023	$2.64M
2022	$6.5M
2021	$34.3M
2020	$5M
2019	$11.1M
2018	$313M
2017	$6.77M

Total funding across countries in the Ship Component Manufacturers sector

In the last 10 years, Ship Component Manufacturers startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $322M. Netherlands follows with $32.9M and United Kingdom with $9.07M.

Total Funding

Country	Total Funding
United States	$322M
Netherlands	$32.9M
United Kingdom	$9.07M
Norway	$6.44M
France	$5.1M
Italy	$3.71M
India	$2.56M
Australia	$1.33M
Canada	$554K
China	-

Total funding amount raised by stage in the Ship Component Manufacturers sector

Over the last 10 years, the Ship Component Manufacturers sector have seen $9.29M into Seed Stage funding rounds, $34.8M into Early Stage funding rounds and $1.15M go into Late Stage funding rounds.

Funding Stage	Total Funding
Debt	$298M
Early Stage	$34.8M
Grant	$28.1M
Post IPO	$18.6M
Seed Stage	$9.29M
Late Stage	$1.15M

Recent Funding Rounds in Ship Component Manufacturers

In the year 2025, till March 2025, Ship Component Manufacturers companies have raised $648K in equity funding across 1 round. In the same period last year (i.e. till February 2024), Ship Component Manufacturers companies had raised $1.26M across 1 round. So, 2025 has seen a 48.57% drop in funding in Ship Component Manufacturers companies as compared to 2024.

Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Ship Component Manufacturers:

Company	Round Raised	Amount Raised	Funding Date	Investors
Northern Light Composites	Seed	7764	Mar 07, 2025	Samer International and 1 more
Rad Propulsion	Series A	4564	Jun 07, 2024	OnePlanetCapital and 3 more
Solid State Marine	Seed	1454	Apr 18, 2024	-
Rad Propulsion	Seed	7216	Feb 12, 2024	Ocean Infinity
Shanghai Hongsheng System Engineering	Seed	1094	Jan 12, 2023	Ylccf and 1 more

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Europa is the top investor in Ship Component Manufacturers companies based on number of companies invested.

Here are some top investors in Ship Component Manufacturers:

Investor	Location	Top Portfolio Companies
Europa	Belgium	Damen, Berg Propulsion, Wavefoil and Vicinaymarine
U.S. Department of Transportation	Washington, DC (United States)	MGBW, MetalCraft Marine Inc. and Lighthousemarine
EIC Fund	Brussels (Belgium)	Wavefoil, Equimer, Dacon and GSM Electric
OSTI	Oak Ridge (United States)	Calnetix and Eomoffshore
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Washington, DC (United States)	Applied OceanSciences

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In the year 2026, till February 2026, 2 acquisitions happened in Ship Component Manufacturers sector. Last year, in 2025, a total of 5 acquisitions happened in Ship Component Manufacturers sector.

Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Ship Component Manufacturers:

Company	Acquisition Type	Acquisition Date	Acquirers
Arcosamarine	Business Acquisition	Feb 25, 2026	Wynnchurch Capital
Applied OceanSciences	Business Acquisition	Jan 07, 2026	Entanglement
Baydynamics	Business Acquisition	Oct 2025	Syos Aerospace
SafeWinch	Business Acquisition	Aug 26, 2025	Mfstraatman
Oldham Seals	Business Acquisition	Jun 27, 2025	Integrated Polymer Solutions

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Acquisition trends in Ship Component Manufacturers

Here are the acquisition trends in Ship Component Manufacturers:

Total Number of Acquisitions

Year	No. of companies
2026	2
2025	5
2024	9
2023	13
2022	10
2021	13
2020	9
2019	8
2018	13
2017	11

In the year 2025, till August 2025, 1 IPO happened in Ship Component Manufacturers sector.

Here are some recent, important IPOs in Ship Component Manufacturers:

Company	IPO Date	Exchange Symbol
Snsys	Aug 19, 2025	Korea Exchange (KRX)
VEEM	Oct 26, 2016	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
Axios Mobile Assets Corp.	Dec 21, 2015	Toronto Stock Exchange - Venture Exchange (TSX-V)
Sejin Heavy Industries	Nov 30, 2015	Korea Exchange (KRX)
Inhwa Precision	Oct 22, 2010	Korea Exchange (KRX)

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Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Ship Component Manufacturers sector

Most number of Ship Component Manufacturers startups have been founded by alumni from ETH Zurich, Imperial College London and NYU Stern School of Business.

College	No. of companies
ETH Zurich	1
Imperial College London	1
NYU Stern School of Business	1
Stanford University	1
The Wharton School	1
University of California (Berkeley)	1
University of Pennsylvania	1