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A New Service
Center in the U.S.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
On this page, a group photo Ferretti Group is increasingly active in the territory Colin Kiley, Executive Vice-President of the
of Ferretti Group AMAS and consistently closer to the needs of American yacht Lauderdale Marine Center, remarked that he was
team at the brand new owners. The new Service Center, which increases proud of the successful collaboration with Ferretti
Service Center at the Fort
Lauderdale Marine Center the Group’s strategic presence, is located in Fort Group, which has created an investment plan
Lauderdale, Florida, not incidentally the historic site increasingly aimed at South Florida and has also led
of the important international boat show. to the Lauderdale Marine Center being chosen as the
Covering an area of approximately 4,000 square “home base” for global customer service. Alberto
meters (13,000 square feet), the facility includes five Galassi, CEO of Ferretti Group, also expressed great
docks as well as a combination of indoor and open-air satisfaction and underscored the will to consolidate
spaces. Thanks to the adjacent marina, servicing, the Group’s presence in the U.S., making Fort
refit, and deliveries are carried out for American Lauderdale an important base of operations on the
customers, who consider Fort Lauderdale the main American continent.
hub of American yachting.
The area now available to Ferretti Group, situated
within the Lauderdale Marine Center, also includes
a warehouse for storing materials and spare parts
for yachts. Thanks to a total stock value of over $1.2
million, Ferretti Group is thus able to significantly
reduce the service and delivery times for spare parts
coming from its Italian plants.
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