Sailboat manufacturers and sailing yacht builders

The story begins in late 1950´s when Nauticat moulded its first small fibreglass boats.
In the 1960's and 1970's, the designer was W. Aarnipalo (Nauticat 33, 36 and 44).
In the 1980's, the designer was the office of Sparkman & Stephens (Nauticat 521, 40 and 43).
Since 1986, the designer was Kaj Gustafsson (Nauticat 32, 35, 39, 42, 515).
In 1990 the yard took over the motorboat manufacturer Oy Flipper Ab.

Luxury catamarans.

Founded under the name Sipla in Forli (Italy) in 1961. At the beginning of the 1970ies the name changed to Comar.

Established by Lamberto Tacoli und Norberto Ferretti in 1996.
Today, the yard belongs to Ferretti Group.

In 1976, Oy Botnia Marine Ab was founded by Johan and Britt-Marie Carpelan.
At the begin, producing sailboats (H-boats)
In 1997, Sunwind Yachts boatyard purchased (Finland).

Swedish boat builder founded by Ivar Gustafsson and best known for it's luxury powerboats. The company is located at Västervik, Sweden. Still in business building large yachts and commercial craft.