Business news : Return to profit this year for Poncin Yachts (Catana)

Poncin Yachts displayed increased activity of 7% at constant scope.

On a boating market remains difficult, Poncin Yachts (Catana catamarans and opens White Shark) stands.

After a major restructuring and the sale of its production unit Marans, it generated a turnover of EUR 14.9 million in the first half of the year, crpoissance 7% if one excludes of the balance of 573,000 euros collected last year on the sale of Marans.
 
If Poncin not yet fully benefit from the effects of the launch of its new Catana 59 catamaran, management stated that the backlog of this model is ground until the second half of 2014, showing that if the sail suffers on low segments and mid-range, luxury boats are a particularly strong niche market, especially for export.

In this area, particularly Poncin Yachts putting on market "ed as Russia, Asia, the United States and Australia.

In terms of range, two new models are developing Catana catamarans, which resume the architecture of the highly successful 59.

Last but not least, Poncin should post a profit this year

French Source Actunautique.com