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Groupe Beneteau Releases FY 2021 Earnings Report
The company reported FY 2021 revenues of €1.23 billion — higher than forecasted and up 11.9 percent from 2020.
Groupe Beneteau Acquires Portugal Facility
The builder adds the Rodman Lusitania shipyard to support demand for powerboats under 40 feet.
Groupe Beneteau Reports Drop in Revenues
While the boat segment was down 13 percent in the third quarter, boat sales were up for the 10-month period ending Oct. 3.
Groupe Beneteau Acquires Starfisher
The Portugal-based yard builds powerboats from 25 to 35 feet and was doing subcontracting work for the group.
New Horizons at Groupe Beneteau
The French conglomerate made several announcements at the Cannes Yachting Festival, with notable updates across a handful of its brands.
Groupe Beneteau Sells CNB
As part of the conglomerate’s realignment, the Groupe has inked an agreement with Italian yard Solaris to purchase the bluewater sailing brand.
Groupe Beneteau Appoints Delphia Brand Director
Delphia, acquired by the Groupe in 2018, will now be led by Martin Schemkes.
Groupe Beneteau Releases Preliminary 2020 Financials
Revenues were down 15.1 percent for the 16-month period that ended Dec. 31. A full report is due next month.
Groupe Beneteau Hacked
The breach was detected last week, resulting in a full network shutdown and production stoppage at several locations.
Groupe Beneteau Appoints Directors for American Brands
The company has been making adjustments to offset impacts of Covid-19.
Groupe Beneteau Expects Revenue Declines
The group reduced investments by 30 percent in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
New Roles at Groupe Beneteau
The company named three new brand directors and a CEO of naval construction in Bordeaux.
Groupe Beneteau Reveals Strategic Plan
The company said it will move forward with eight brands instead of 12.
Groupe Beneteau Outlines New Strategy
Four Winns will now be a power cat line, as the company lays out a five-year plan for its eight brands.
Groupe Beneteau names new CFO
Bruno Thivoyon becomes chief financial officer of the French boatbuilding conglomerate.
Groupe Beneteau reports full-year financials
Boat sales were up 4.6 percent, but income from ordinary operations fell 5.8 percent for fiscal 2018-19.
Groupe Beneteau announces two key appointments
Paul Blanc will become general manager of the Jeanneau brand and Jean-Paul Chapeleau will become deputy CEO of Industrial Studies, Purchasing and Product Development.
FLIBS 2019: Beneteau launches a fleet of new models
The French conglomerate also looks to the future, with foiling technology and boat recycling.
Groupe Beneteau ends fiscal year with 3.2 percent growth in boat sales
The French conglomerate reported a “contraction” for its American brands because of tariffs.
Groupe Beneteau at Cannes: Many new boats, but no big strategy reveals
The company did, however, give Trade Only Today an exclusive glimpse into its road map forward last month.
Armendariz exits Groupe Beneteau North America
The CEO for North American operations retires from the company.
Mass Customization
Groupe Beneteau’s partnership with digital manufacturer PTC will help the boatbuilder become more efficient, while using augmented reality to personalize new boats.
New Groupe Beneteau CEO discusses corporate structure
“With our strong managers, we’ll now have a new strong direction where everyone is working together,” Jérôme de Metz said.
Groupe Beneteau announces new CEO
Groupe Board Chairman Jérôme de Metz will replace Hervé Gastinel.