Suzuki Motor Corporation has announced that it has entered into an exclusive partnership with Bénéteau for the supply of outboard powered boats into France, Germany, Italy and the UK. The agreement will see Bénéteau supplying its Flyer, Antares and Barracuda series into these markets packaged with Suzuki outboard motors.

Suzuki and Bénéteau have also agreed to undertake joint activities for future product development.

“We are sure this joint activity will accelerate each company’s product development and help create even more competitive, high performance and high quality products as complete boat and engine packages. We believe we can provide customers with the best products in the market and that our on-going efforts will be mutually beneficial and bring sustainable growth for both parties,” comments Masahiro Yamamoto, general manager for Suzuki Marine European Liaison Office.

The partnership was announced by Bénéteau at the Cannes Boat Show today.

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