
Beneteau Posts Tough First Half
Boat revenues were down 31.5% in the first six months of the year, led primarily by a decline in small-boat sales.
Boat revenues were down 31.5% in the first six months of the year, led primarily by a decline in small-boat sales.
Catherine Pourre has been a member of Groupe Beneteau’s Governance bodies since 2014.
Previously president of Beneteau America, Don Smith will serve as brand director of Scarab.
The Chesapeake Bay dealership will carry Beneteau monohull sailboats and Lagoon catamarans.
The company has a new group CEO and chairman, as well as a new CEO of the boat division, after last week’s annual meeting
The builder said boat sales rose in the first quarter, with North American sales outperforming, but it did not change its full-year guidance.
Bruno Thivoyon will replace CEO Jérôme de Metz, who retires in June, and Gianguido Girotti will become deputy CEO and CEO of the Boat Division.
The builder is set to launch a multinational tour of seven European countries for its Roadshow.
Don Smith joined the French builder in 2018 as outboard sales manager.
Beneteau buyers around the world will now have Mercury for a power option.
Boat revenues were down 31.5% in the first six months of the year, led primarily by a decline in small-boat sales.
Catherine Pourre has been a member of Groupe Beneteau’s Governance bodies since 2014.
Previously president of Beneteau America, Don Smith will serve as brand director of Scarab.
The Chesapeake Bay dealership will carry Beneteau monohull sailboats and Lagoon catamarans.
The company has a new group CEO and chairman, as well as a new CEO of the boat division, after last week’s annual meeting
The builder said boat sales rose in the first quarter, with North American sales outperforming, but it did not change its full-year guidance.
Bruno Thivoyon will replace CEO Jérôme de Metz, who retires in June, and Gianguido Girotti will become deputy CEO and CEO of the Boat Division.
The builder is set to launch a multinational tour of seven European countries for its Roadshow.
Don Smith joined the French builder in 2018 as outboard sales manager.
Beneteau buyers around the world will now have Mercury for a power option.
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