Azimut|Benetti Group is the world’s leading builder of motor yachts and was founded in 1969 by Paolo Vitelli, who is still the main shareholder today. The Group’s Azimut Yachts and Benetti brands produce over 45 models of yachts and megayachts that express a new concept of luxury characterised by heritage, quality, uniqueness, creativity, innovation, contamination from outside the yachting industry, and an extraordinary bond with owners. With value of production of more than 1.2 billion for this year, over 2,000 employees, six shipyards and a network of 138 points of sale and service worldwide, Azimut|Benetti Group operates in the European, American, Middle Eastern and Asian markets. The path pursued over the years has always been consistent and uncompromising, reconciling steady growth with an entrepreneurial philosophy focused on the major issues raised by Sustainability.