The Moorings, Sunsail and Footloose have announced a $ 130 million investment in new charter products for parent company Travelopia Yachts. Jenneau, Beneteau, Lagoon and Robertson & Caine are among the brands that will receive bookings, according to the latest information from the charter operator.

Travelopia Yachts Receives $ 130 Million investments for the expansion of the yacht fleet
Travelopia Yachts, the world leader in the charter business and the parent company of charter brands The Moorings, Sunsail and Footloose... After the destruction that brought hurricane irma in autumn 2017, Travelopia quickly re-established operations in its leading Caribbean destinations, opening British virgin islands in December 2017 and in Saint Martin in February 2018.
Invest in charter operations, Travelopia Yachts plans in 2020. The company said the investment will fund new additions to the fleet, including monohulls from longtime partners. Jeanneau and Beneteau... The company said it intends to acquire 25 new buildings Sunsail Match First-40 for the British sailing fleet for the next two years; new sailing and motor catamarans built Robertson & Caine, such as Moorings 5000, as well as the purchase of new catamarans Lagoon for the fleet Sunsail for different destinations around the world.

Travelopia Yachts Receives $ 130 Million investments for the expansion of the yacht fleet
In a statement, the companies called the investment "an unprecedented introduction of quality and diversity in these charter fleets at a time when the financial sustainability of some operators in the broader charter yacht market remains uncertain."
In recent years, the charter boat sector has become one of the fastest growing segments in the industry. Group Beneteauin particular stated that sales growth for the charter fleet exceeded 57% in the first half of the company's 2019 fiscal year.
Charter operator stated that he is also investing heavily in the development of the infrastructure of his charter base, including the marina on British virgin islands... The current plan is to renovate the docks, open hotels and shops, check-in counters, and swimming pools and restaurants to dramatically improve customer service in its main area.
Several million will also be invested in technologyto make the company's charter products more searchable and bookable. The company believes that investments in technology will be mutually beneficial - they will change the way they interact with customers to provide them with a personalized approach to the customer, from the first point of interaction with the customer - from the company's websites to the sales department and, ultimately, internationally. companies.

Travelopia Yachts Receives $ 130 Million investments for the expansion of the yacht fleet
“We are very proud of how far we have come in such a short period of time,” says Josie Tucci, VP of Sales and Marketing. “With this level of investment, it is clear that the charter brands Moorings and Sunsail are the strongest in the industry and we look forward to providing our customers with an excellent experience in the months and years ahead. ”
Travelopia is a global tourism specialist with a portfolio of over 50 independently managed brands that include sailing adventures, safaris, sports tours and Arctic expeditions with services spanning exotic and luxury destinations around the world.
Starting as a small independent business, several brands eventually became part of Specialist Group sponsored by a global travel company TUI Group... In June 2017, an investment firm KKR facilitated the acquisition Specialist Group at TUI company Travelopia Holdings Limited... When the details of the sale became known, the proposed combined fleet The Moorings and Sunsail was about 850 boats.
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31.07.2019
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