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Azimut Yachts wins at the Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement
Crowning a highly successful period, Azimut Yachts wins at the Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement 2020, the annual event created to reward companies in the yachting world that have made a name for themselves globally through their successful initiatives. The special 2020 edition of the awards, assigned today after a review by IBI and Metstrade to reflect the dramatic influence of the corona virus emergency on the last 12 months, saw Azimut Yachts win the category Exceptional Commercial Achievement in an Unprecedented Year. The judges also awarded the company with an honourable mention for the Community Support Initiative category. In a virtual ceremony attended by industry operators and leading…
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Azimut Yachts makes a splash in Genoa with the world debut of Magellano 25 Metri
Azimut Yachts has chosen the Genoa International Boat Show for the world premiere of the new Magellano 25 Metri, the yacht with interiors by world famous architect and artist Vincenzo De Cotiis and exteriors by great yacht designer Ken Freivokh. The model is celebrated in Gabriele Muccino’s newest short film “Open your eyes”. At the event, held from October 1 to 6, Azimut Yachts will also be showcasing the models that best represent the brand’s Atlantis, S, Grande, Flybridge and Magellano collections. After the successful preview of the Magellano 25 Metri in Portofino – accompanied by the projection of Open your eyes, the short film by Gabriele Muccino (internationally best known for his first American film The…
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Marco Valle, group CEO from next september 1
The Vitelli family and the Azimut Benetti SpA Board of Directors are pleased to announce an important change in the Company’s top management team. On September 1, 2020, Franco Fusignani will hand over responsibility for the Benetti Division, at the age of 75. Marco Valle, who remains in charge of the Azimut Division, will take on the role of Group CEO with full responsibility for both Divisions to ensure integrated business management. This decision will encourage an organic and unified approach to business management, benefiting effectiveness, rapid response and efficiency. The intention to preserve the specific characteristics and values of each brand, whose distinct identities form the basis of…