BuilderAzimut

Company history

The first steps to the Azimut Yachts shipyard were taken by the enterprising Italian Paolo Vitelli in 1969. As a student, he organized his first business and started chartering. His desire to move forward led to the expansion of the company to the sale of boats. A little later he set up his own design studio and started designing new boats. In alliance with Dutch Amerglass, the first boat, the AZ 43 Bali, was produced, the success of which contributed to the development of the company.

In the 70-80s the shipyard focused its production on the smallest and largest fiberglass models at that time. In 1977, the company launched the legendary 32 Targa, which made it even more popular. In 1982, the 105 Failaka was born, which was the largest fiberglass production boat of that time.

In 1985 Azimut acquired the legendary shipyard with more than a century of history - Benetti. The purchase proved to be a profitable investment and allowed the firm to become an industry leader.

Production .

The company has production facilities with a total area of more than 300,000 square meters, which are located in Italy and Brazil. The shipyard focuses on the automation of work processes, but at the same time keeps an eye on high quality, leaving complex tasks to man.

Azimut Yachts is also developing its own technology to improve safety and comfort at sea. Annually more than $100 million is spent on updating the model range, production and new research.

Model range

The shipyard is building 40-100-foot motor yachts and extravagant high-speed megayachts over 100 feet long. The company's range includes over 20 models, divided into six lines.

The Flybridge series is represented by fast flybridge yachts. Magellano includes comfortable yachts. semi-displacement models. The S range consists mainly ofsports bridge boats that represent a compromise between hardtop and flybridge yachts.

The Atlantis series stands out for its sporty appearance and dynamism and consists of hardtop boats with a semi-closed interior. Grande is a GRP semi-deck superyacht.

The Special line is represented by the smallest boats of the shipyard - cruise boats with outboard engine.

Features .

Azimut pays special attention to ecology while creating yachts. The boats are built according to strict world standards. Special paints and coatings safe for marine fauna, noise-suppressing materials to reduce acoustic pollution, modern economical engines and much more are used here. It allows to reduce influence of the person on the nature and to provide the raised comfort having a rest.