Leader mondial de l'industrie nautique

With its 6,000 kilometers of coastline and long maritime tradition, France is a world leader in the nautical industry. 45,000 jobs, a turnover of 5 billion euros, 60% of which is generated from exports. Sail or motor, monohull or multihull, boats Made in France have grown from 30,000 in the 1960s to over 1,000,000 today. This explosion is due to the use of materials like polyester and resins, which allow for mass production. But since the 2008 financial crisis and the decline in the purchasing power of potential customers, manufacturers have been constantly searching for new ways to secure their future. Director: Jean-Paul Llamazares