Northshore Shipyard from above.

The Trafalgar Group has completed the acquisition of Northshore Shipyard, located in Itchenor on Chichester Harbour on the UK’s south coast.

Trafalgar Group, which provides leisure and commercial marine services, boat storage and boat sales, says the acquisition marks a significant milestone as it continues to expand its portfolio.

Spanning approximately 4 acres, Northshore Shipyard features boatyards, lifting facilities, commercial space and office spots. The property includes a deep-water pontoon, two slipways, a café, and commercial buildings totalling 60,000 square feet.

“We are delighted to officially welcome Northshore Shipyard into The Trafalgar Group family,” says Jonny Boys, managing director of The Trafalgar Group. “This site offers tremendous opportunities, and we are eager to collaborate with stakeholders to realise its full potential.”

In a statement, The Trafalgar Group says it is “committed to preserving the legacy of Northshore Shipyard while introducing new initiatives and improvements that will benefit both local businesses and the community.

The statement adds: “The focus will be on maintaining the high standards of service and quality that clients have come to expect, as well as exploring innovative ways to enhance the site’s offerings.”

A feedback form is available on the Trafalgar Group’s website for those interested in offering thoughts on the future of Northshore Shipyard.

The Trafalgar Group comprises a collection of businesses operating in the leisure boating, commercial shipyard, and property sectors, with services including The Trafalgar Drystack, Boat Club Trafalgar, RIBs For Sale and Trafalgar Commercial Shipyard. 

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