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Polish National stand during the Sydney International Boat Show

by Polish Yachts 2 Jul 2019 17:52 PDT 1-5 August 2019
Polish National stand during Sydney International Boat Show © Agnieszka Bolimowska

  • Over 22,000 yachts are produced annually in Poland.
  • The specialty of our industry is motor yachts 6-9 m long.
  • Poland is the second manufacturer in the World in this category, after the United States.
  • Every year, Polish yachts receive the most prestigious awards and distinctions at world competitions.
Yachts and boats manufactured in Poland are appreciated all over the world. They are known for their superior quality, perfect workmanship and attention to detail.

More and more buyers of luxury goods, not only from Europe anymore, but also from all around the world, appreciate Polish products. Export of Polish watercrafts is gradually growing.

On the Polish luxury goods market, there are around one thousand companies related to the yacht industry. These are manufacturers selling yachts under their own brands, companies manufacturing them on a special order and sub-suppliers.

Well known Polish brands:

  • Galeon
  • Delphia Yachts
  • Sunreef Yachts
  • Parker Poland
  • Northman
Due to the highest world quality of production, more than 95% of the production is intended for export. Polish yachts and boats are associated with high quality and reputation of reliability More and more buyers of luxury goods, not only from Europe anymore, but also from all around the world, appreciate the Polish products.

Foreign brands having production in Poland:

  • Askeladden Boats
  • Arvor
  • Axopar
  • Bayliner
  • Beneteau
  • Faeton
  • Fiskars Boats
  • Hanse
  • Jeanneau
  • Nordcap
  • Quicksilver
  • Sea Ray
  • Uttern
  • Windy
  • X-Yacht
  • and many more
Norwegians are an undisputed leader among recipients of Polish yachts and boats. Only in 2017 they bought Polish watercrafts for the amount of EUR 70 million. The second and third places are occupied by the French (the total value of export in 2016 amounted to EUR 55 million) and USA (EUR 51 million), respectively. The Netherlands are the fourth in terms of value of export. The next places are occupied by the Germans, Sweden and Great Britain.

Polish yachts and boats sector is one of the Polish industries in which so many companies are producers of international luxury brands.

In 2016, the value of the luxury goods market in Poland amounted to EUR 3,9 billion, which means a 15% increase compared to 2015. Is estimated that the value of this market in Poland will amount to nearly EUR 4,8 billion.

Government supported

The Polish Investment and Trade Agency implements a yachts and boats industry promotion programme. The aim of the program is to promote Polish branded products and to strengthen the image of our country and the Polish economy in the world. Actions implemented as part of the task are focused on promoting the yachts industry as a whole.

www.polish-yachts.com

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