The beginning of the 2021-2022 boating season is busy for Venture Group, which has announced a major industrial investment in Portugal, in Campos, not far from Vila Nova de Cerveira!

The American group, builder of Bayliner, Quicksilver, Uttern, Heyday, Sea Ray..., a subsidiary of the Brunswick group, the world's number one in pleasure boating, which produces its boats for Europe in Poland and Portugal, has decided to strengthen its industrial presence in this country.

Its site in Campos has been equipped with a new production hall, with the objective of increasing its annual production capacity by nearly 1,000 boats.

In this Eco Yachting report, filmed in the Bay of Cannes, just before the opening of the 2021 Yachting Festival, Benoît Verley, Venture Group's managing director, presents this investment plan to us, going back over the non-repurchase of its local subcontractor, Starfisher, which was taken over by the Bénéteau Group a few weeks ago...