Sciallino Yacht Agrees to manage the Calafuria Shipyards brand
Excellence and skill: intuition and an invincible skill to bring Italian yachting shipyards to the highest levels of tradition, quality and style
Milan, April 21st 2015. Sciallino Yacht www.sciallino.it has announced a management agreement of Cantieri Navali Calafuria brand www.calafuria.it and sales of the yachts. Cantieri Navali Calafuria s.r.l. has been, since the late 1950’s, one of the most highly-regarded names in Italian yachting, guaranteeing excellent marine yachts, reliable in all types of seas.
Boats that are not the result of fashions or trends, but a symbol of solidity, security and personality. Connected by the same philosophy, Sciallino Yacht and Cantieri Navali Calafuria are, by choice, both essential and exclusive, for those who are passionate about marine life, boats to have fun in, but also boats to work in, for fishing or in one’s free time, with a feasible cost. It is important to remember that, before the economic crisis, the two brands together represented several thousand boats sold for a turnover of between 40 and 50 million Euro per year.
With the management of the Cantieri Navali Calafuria brand, one of the most admired Italian builders in the yachting sector, Sciallino Yacht creates a pole of historical brands and of Italian nautical quality, with numerous advantages for clients with whom both brands have enjoyed a trusting and passionate relationship over the years. The shipyard of reference is in Pontelagoscuro, Ferrara, with highly specialized staff, and with the possibility of trying out the yachts immediately.
Carlo Bassi, President of Sciallino Yacht, has declared: “We announce this agreement with pride, because the affinity of both brands, known and respected worldwide, further enhances their potential and guarantees coverage of similar buyers of a certain economic bracket. With the management of Cantieri Navali Calafuria brand, we can expand our economical and geographical target. Cantieri Navali Calafuria, which has produced boats for amateur and professional fishermen, service boats for ports in Italy and abroad, is famous worldwide and our aim is to further develop the foreign market to bring Italian yachting shipyards back to the highest levels of tradition, quality and style”.
