Beneteau SA (3GD)

Overview

Founded in 1884, Bénéteau S.A. has grown from a modest family-owned boatyard in France to an international leader in both the boating and leisure home industries. With a rich heritage rooted in master craftsmanship and innovation, the company has firmly established itself as a creator of premium boats and leisure homes. Bénéteau S.A. extends its offerings across a broad spectrum ranging from sailing yachts to motorboats and mobile homes, serving a diverse clientele around the globe. It has solidified its market presence through a portfolio of distinguished brands and a commitment to quality, design excellence, and sustainability. Headquartered in Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, France, the company not only prides itself on its comprehensive product range but also on its engagement with the boating community and its after-sales support services, including financing, insurance, and a community service platform for enthusiasts. As a subsidiary of BERI 21 S.A., Bénéteau S.A. continues to innovate and expand, fostering a culture of excellence in the nautical and leisure home industries.

Products and Services

• Boats:

  Bénéteau S.A. crafts an extensive line of high-quality boats, including sailing yachts and powerboats, under esteemed brand names such as Beneteau, Jeanneau, Lagoon, Prestige, Four Winns, Scarab, WellCraft, EXCESS, and Delphia. Each brand caters to varying tastes and requirements, whether for luxury cruising, fishing, day sailing, or high-speed adventures, emphasizing innovation, performance, and comfort.

• Leisure Homes:

  Under the IRM, O'HARA, and Coco Sweet brand names, the company produces a range of stylish and comfortable leisure homes. These mobile homes are designed for those who seek the comfort and aesthetics of modern living in a compact and eco-friendly space, ideal for holiday parks and leisure sites.

• Community Services – bandofboats.com:

  Bénéteau S.A. supports a vibrant boating community through bandofboats.com, a comprehensive platform that facilitates the buying, selling, and exchanging of new and used boats. This service strengthens the company’s commitment to enhancing user experience and providing value beyond the purchase.

• Financial Services – SGB Finance:

  SGB Finance offers personalized finance solutions to customers, including lease purchase agreements, credit options, and insurance services. Tailored to the boating lifestyle, these financial products help customers manage the investment in their boat or leisure home, ensuring peace of mind and financial flexibility.

• Inventory and Retail Finance Solutions:

  To support its dealer network and ensure smooth operations, Bénéteau S.A. provides inventory and retail finance solutions. These services help in managing stock levels and facilitating customer purchases, thereby enhancing the overall buying experience and supporting business growth.