All Europe articles – Page 485
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Countries and regions | Netherlands focus : Superyachts - First signs of recovery?
New orders return to the dutch superyacht industry, but challenges remain for top-end yacht builders
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Strategy and finance | The long view : Greece & the euro crisis - Eurozone under fire
Like Iceland’s volcano in April, Greece’s debt problems erupted spectacularly in May and dispersed a thick cloud over the stability of the euro and the EU itself. IBI investigates the implications for the boating industry
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BUSINESS REPORT | SWEDEN OVERVIEW
After two tough years fraught with economic uncertainty, Sweden’s leisure marine market appears to be making a slow but steady comeback
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Markets and regions | Sweden focus: Importers - A question of survival on the front line
Yacht imports plummeted in 2009 to almost half their value compared to 2007. importers are bracing themselves for another couple of tough years ahead
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Markets and regions | Sweden focus: Equipment - How to make a crisis work for you
The country’s equipment manufacturers thankful for an aftermarket lifeline are now looking to return to business as normal as oem sales gather momentum
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Markets and regions | Sweden focus: Boatbuilders - Waiting lists consigned to history book
As the market recovers, Sweden’s boatbuilders are upbeat — but most agree that the boom years and two-year waiting lists are a thing of the past
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Strategy and finance | Sweden focus: Volvo Penta - Not out of the woods just yet
Twelve months on from the crisis the engine manufacturer is back in the black, but growth prospects remain fragile
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Half-year improvements confirm Beneteau forecasts
French boatbuilding group Beneteau reports a reduction in losses for the first half of 2009/10 and predicts strong growth over the second half
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Scottish boat tourism valued at £101m
A new report published by Scottish Enterprise has revealed that sail and power boat tourism in Scotland is worth around £101m per year
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BUSINESS REPORT | GERMANY: Superyacht sector
Busy for now, but the decline in new orders is putting pressure on Germany’s superyacht builders
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BUSINESS REPORT | GERMANY: Mixed fortunes
Most agree the industry has hit the bottom. It’s the strength and timescale of the recovery that now divides opinion
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Yard visit | Hanse Yachts: Broad brand production
Germany’s HanseYachts, the world’s third largest sailboat builder, continues to widen its scope while reducing costs
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Event | Business: Antibes Yacht Show Preview - Hoping for sunshine
As the winter gloom lifts, Antibes Yacht Show should be a boost for the superyacht industry
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New build | Round-up: French resistance
As other countries’ superyacht industries continue to struggle, France is managing to keep a steady course through the crisis
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Industry Insider | Head of marine: Spanish government - Isabel Durántez
Ex-magistrate Isabel Durántez is using her legal expertise to initiate substantial changes to Spanish boating legislation
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Bavaria CEO steps down
Andres Cardenas is to take on an advisory role at the German boatbuilder following the completion of its financial restructuring
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Croatia reduces luxury tax on boats
The Croatian government has drastically reduced the so-called 'luxury taxes' payable on leisure craft that it imposed last year
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Business report | FRANCE: Navimo
The manufacturing group is in the midst of a major overhaul after a turbulent 2009
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BUSINESS REPORT | FRANCE: Zodiac
The newly restructured inflatables manufacturer retains a positive outlook
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Business report | FRANCE: Groupe Bénéteau
With a bold growth target of 15 per cent in 2010 the boatbuilding giant intends to lead from the front when it comes to industry recovery
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