Four New Yachts over 100 Feet Announced at Region's Biggest Boat Show
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: ART Marine, the Middle East's largest importer and distributor of luxury motor-yachts, joined forces with Azimut Yachts to announce the world launch of the new 'Grande' range of superyachts at this year's Dubai International Boat Show.
Four new yachts of over 30 metres were announced yesterday at a press conference at Dubai International Marine Club, ahead of the second day of the region's biggest leisure marine event. There has already been great interest in the yachts on the opening days of the show.
"We are delighted that ART Marine and Azimut Yachts have chosen the Dubai International Boat Show to launch the new Grande range to the world," said Helal Saeed Almarri, CEO, Dubai World Trade Centre. "The spectacular Italian design and sleek sporty style will prove very popular with the Middle East market."
"Dubai World Trade Centre has a long and established relationship with ART Marine stretching back more than a decade which has been very fruitful and we fully expect the new range from Azimut will be another successful venture for them in the Middle East," he added.
In addition to the launch of the Azimut Grande range, ART Marine also announced to the region the Azimut 98 Leonardo, a 98-foot masterpiece in superyachting refinement, the Azimut 82, and the perfectly proportioned Azimut 70, the 43-foot Azimut 43, and the Atlantis 40, the ultimate performance yacht for those seeking sporty agility and speed.
In addition ART Marine also launched Four Winns, a range of U.S. made sports boats.
The Dubai International Boat Show runs until 13 March 2010 at the Dubai International Marine Club - Mina Seyahi from 3pm - 9pm daily. The show is open to trade visitors and the general public.
More than 400 boats will be on display, including 27 superyachts. Leading international companies will also be announcing 15 global premiers and 25 regional premiers during the show.
Admission is AED 55 per person for all attendees without an invitation and tickets are available now from www.timeouttickets.com. Children under 12 will be admitted free and must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Access to the Marina Display Area may be restricted at certain times. For more information visit www.boatshowdubai.com
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About Dubai International Boat Show: www.boatshowdubai.com
Dubai International Boat Show, the most trusted and established marine industry exhibition in the Middle East, is a showcase of yachts and boats from both local and international builders together with the latest innovations in marine equipment and accessories.
Established in 1992, the multi-award winning show showcases the latest Leisure Boats, equipment and associated services in the Middle East:
• Exhibitors include both local and international boat manufacturers as well as the latest innovations in marine equipment and supplies
• More than 25,000 international and local visitors expected to attend including key buyers from Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia
About Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC): www.dwtc.com
As the organiser of Dubai International Boat Show, Dubai World Trade Centre offers more than 31 years' experience of delivering world-class events in the Middle East, providing local, regional and international exhibitors with unmatched expertise and in-depth market knowledge.
Our team organises 18 of the largest and most successful international and regional shows in Middle East, providing an ideal platform for business development in the region. Our commitment to ongoing innovation within the exhibition industry has supported the rapid growth and development of a wide range of business-to-business and business-to-consumer shows, and delivered consistent satisfaction to exhibitors and visitors.
DWTC works the region's leading trade bodies and industry associations to ensure that all conferences deliver full value and are built upon the real needs of their specific sector.
For more information, please contact:
Jon Barber
Public Relations Manager
DWTC
Tel: +971 4 308 6124
Email: jon.barber@dwtc.com
© Press Release 2010
