Italian boating industry turnover hits record €8.72 billion in 2025
Italy's boating industry posted record 2025 turnover of €8.72 billion, with boatbuilding exports reaching €4.4 billion and a 52% share…
September’s TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show 2017 drew to a close amid reports of high attendance, record numbers of visitors on the water and strong sales, further strengthening its position as one of the top boat shows in the world. Many exhibitors recorded year-on-year increased sales and enquiry leads from the start, a testament that the event continues to provide a strong business platform for domestic and global brands alike.
The show welcomed close to 500 exhibitors, with almost 20% of those being new to the event for 2017. Its global stage played host to 35 world launches, with 12 European, 70 UK and 39 show debuts.
Visitors were treated to a jam-packed schedule throughout, offering something for everyone from families, kids and beginners through to the more expert boater, enticing new audiences to the show and to the world of boating.
For detailed information visit: www.southamptonboatshow.com.
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