German manufacturer of wood components and parts, Wolz Nautic, has acquired sustainable wood supplier TESUMO.
The move is intended to expand Wolz Nautic’s market position as a leading European supplier of high-quality marine flooring and yacht decks.
Wolz Nautic says it is also sending a clear signal regarding sustainable growth, technological innovation and customer focus through the move.
TESUMO is a supplier of sustainably cultivated wood which is said to have the same properties as teak in almost all important respects.
The integration of both companies’ expertise and resources is expcted to create new synergies, enabling the service portfolio to be expanded in a targeted manner and innovative solutions to be brought to market faster.
Important milestone
Wolz Nautic says that TESUMO has established itself in recent years as a competent and reliable partner in its sector, with various superyachts as well as smaller yachts and production yachts fitted with TESUMO since the company was founded.
“The acquisition of TESUMO is an important milestone in our company’s development,” explained Michael Wolz, managing director of Wolz Nautic.
“We look forward to combining the strengths of both companies and jointly setting new trends for our customers and the market.”
Following the acquisition, existing customer relationships, contact persons and locations will remain unchanged.
We look forward to combining the strengths of both companies and jointly setting new trends for our customers and the market.
Michael Wolz
The aim is to ensure a smooth transition whilst simultaneously realising the benefits of the merger as quickly as possible.
The focus will be on the further development of innovative products, the optimisation of internal processes and the strengthening of market presence.
Wolz Nautic has two production sites in Germany, 110 employees and a turnover of approximately 16.4 million euros in 2025.
TESUMO was developed as part of a research project conducted by Lürssen Shipyard and the German University of Göttingen with the aim of creating an alternative to teak for use as a high-quality wooden deck for yachts.
