Beneteau to mothball US factory

World leader in sailboats to reassess the US market

Employees at the Beneteau sailboat plant in Marion, South Carolina have been told that the factory will suspend production later this year. Commenting yesterday evening to IBI’s editor Ed Slack, the company’s CEO Jerome de Metz said that…

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