Donovan Marine

Founded in 1913 as Donovan Boat Supplies, Donovan Marine has grown from a single location in New Orleans to the largest privately-owned marine equipment and supplies wholesaler in the U.S. Celebrating its centennial in 2013, the company has expanded its reach with 21 locations across the Southern, Central, and Eastern United States. Under the leadership of the Smallpage family, Donovan Marine has focused on both commercial and recreational markets, providing exceptional customer service and a wide range of marine products. The company has a strong history of growth through strategic acquisitions, including the notable purchase of Southern Marine in 2013, which solidified its position in the recreational boating market. Donovan Marine prides itself on its dedicated workforce, which fosters a culture of respect and entrepreneurial spirit, ensuring personalized service for over 5,000 clients nationwide.