White Shark partners with Yamaha Marine
The White Shark powerboat brand, relaunched by French Boat Market in the summer of 2020, has announced the signing of an OEM partnership with Japanese outboard engine manufacturer Yamaha Marine. The boats will be powered in the factory with Yamaha engines.
Banque Populaire renews its local sailing partnership
The Banque Populaire Grand Ouest (BPGO) has announced a 100,000euro financing envelope intended for the nautical structures and events of its territory within the framework of the partnership which binds it to the Leagues of Sailing of Brittany and Pays de Loire and to clubs of Manche. The establishment also becomes the first private partner of the Tour de Bretagne à la Voile.
The winners of the Virtual Nautic innovation contest
It is finally online, as part of the Virtual Nautic, that the Nautical Industries Federation held its innovation competition initially scheduled for December 2020 at the Porte de Versailles. The winners are Nicols, a manufacturer of river boats, for its Quattro Fly C electric boat project, and Seazen, for its Seamagine eco-navigation offer, which brings together proposals for sailing in solar-powered boats on a platform.
Scott Bader invests in its French composites plant
The Scott Bader Group, a specialist in composites and manufacturer of resins, gel coats and structural adhesives, has announced major investments in its French plant. The Amiens site will benefit from a 1.8 Meuros budget to increase production capacity, particularly for its Crestabond, Crestomer and Crystic ranges.