1923
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Raytheon launches first Depth Sounder
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| 1958 |
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Raytheon acquires Apelco |
| 1974 |
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Nautech / Autohelm is formed |
1975
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British Design Award for the first Autohelm tiller autopilot |
| 1984 |
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Launch of Autohelm 'keyboard micro' autopilots, the first cockpit autopilots in the world to employ digital control systems |
| 1989 |
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British Design Award and Silk Cut Nautical Award for the SeaTalk digital communications protocol, linking instruments and autopilots |
| 1990 |
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Autohelm acquired by Raytheon leading to formation of Raytheon's Recreational Marine Division |
| 1992 |
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Integration of GPS technology into SeaTalk navigation, instrument and autopilot control systems
DAME Award for the Autohelm ST2000 Tiller Pilot
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| 1996 |
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Imtec Award for Apelco L365 entry-level LCD fishfinder
DAME Award for the Autohelm ST80 Instrument range
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| 1997 |
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Launch of the Pathfinder Radar - first leisure marine radar to be designed and built outside Japan for 15 years |
| 1999 |
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Launch of High Speed Bus (HSB) protocol integrating high resolution radar and chartplotters |
| 2000 |
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DAME Award for the RL80 CRC 10" Radar Plotter and 10" RL80C Colour Radar |
| 2001 |
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Raymarine acquires Raytheon's Recreational Marine Division in a management buy-out backed by Hg Capital
Launch of Advanced Steering Technology (AST) inboard autopilot course computers
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| 2002 |
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Imtec Award for RayTech Version 4 PC Navigation software integrated with onboard navigation systems |
| 2003 |
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NMEA Best in Show Award 2003 for HDFI - High Definition Fish Imaging |
| 2004 |
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December 6 - Raymarine plc floats on the London Stock Exchange
DAME Award for Raymarine C Series Multifunction Displays
NMEA Best in Show Award 2004 for Raymarine C Series Multifunction Display
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| 2005 |
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Motor Boating magazine Best of the Year Awards for Raymarine E Series High Performance Multifunction Navigation Displays and S1000 autopilot
NMEA Best In Show Award 2005 for Raymarine E Series Multifunction Display
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| 2006 |
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Raymarine completes outsourcing of manufacturing
NMEA Best Navigation Product 2006 for the Raymarine E120 Multifunction Display
NMEA Best in Show Award 2006 for Raymarine RayTech v6.0 Navigation Software
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| 2007 |
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SAIL Pittman Innovation Award in Electronics category for Raymarine LifeTag Man Overboard System
Raymarine Asia Pty Ltd founded
March - SDM Electronique SAS acquired
August - HE Eissing KG (GmbH & Co) acquired
Final stage of outsourcing project completed
NMEA Best Autopilot award 2007 for the Raymarine ST8002
NMEA Best in Show Award 2007 for Raymarine Ray218 VHF/Hailer with RayMic
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| 2008 |
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February - Deck Marine S.p.A. acquired
- NavSystems Oy acquired
NMEA Best in Show Award for Raymarine G Series Multifunction Navigation System
Motor Boating magazine Best of the Year Award for the Raymarine A Series Multifunction Displays
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| 2009 |
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June - Relocation of Raymarine headquarters to new leased single site completed.
Segeln magazine Readers Survey Award for Best Chartplotter
DAME award nomination for Raymarine E Series HybridTouchTM
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| 2010 |
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Raymarine acquired by FLIR Systems |
| 2011 |
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SAIL Pittman Innovation Award in Electronis for the Raymarine e7D Multifunction Display
e7D named Best New Product at the Newport International Boat Show
IBEX Innovation Award for the Raymarine e7D
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| 2012 |
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Raymarine US offices move to the new FLIR Commercial Systems complex in Nashua, NH
Practical Sailor magazine selects e7D and Ray218 as Editor's Choice Products.
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