Ferretti's 40th anniversary: Cattolica welcomed vips, ship owners and media from all over the world
Friday, April 4, 2008
Cattolica an historic location with special importance for the Ferretti Yachts yard hosted the eagerly-awaited Privilege Days event on 19th and 20th April, an exclusive opportunity for Ferretti Yachts, Mochi Craft and Ferretti Custom Line owners from across the world to meet.
Now in its sixth edition, and inspired by the great success of previous years, the Privilege Days 2008 had a special significance, opening the celebrations of one of Italian industrys most exciting stories, written by Norberto Ferretti.
During the Privilege Days Ferretti Yachts, Mochi Craft and Ferretti Custom Line, icons of Made in Italy luxury and excellence, shared passion for the sea with a cosmopolitan, privileged community that also took part in the world debut of new exclusive crafts. Cattolicas Marina Nuova, in fact, was entirely dedicated to the complete Ferretti Yachts range alongside the Mochi Craft and Ferretti Custom Line fleets, with the attraction of worldwide premires of the Navetta 33 and112 NEXT.
For the special edition 2008, Privilege Days captivated guests with an evening of sheer style: the exclusive Black&White dinner party which - recreating the party of the century held by Truman Capote at New Yorks elegant Plaza Hotel in 1966 - brought together the world of Ferretti on Saturday 19 April at theHorses Riviera Resort. The more than 700 guests were offered breathtaking surprises during the party and on the quay during the weekend thanks to the participation of the greatest names in Italian and international luxury like Bulgari, La Perla and Mercedes.
Ferretti Group President Norberto Ferretti, did the honours as hosts, sharing with friends, VIPs, ship owners and international media the historic milestones leading the shipyard to the top of the nautical world.
FERRETTI YACHTS AND FERRETTI
Ferretti Yachts is a brand of Ferretti S.p.A., one of the leading companies in the design, construction and sale of luxury motoryachts, with a unique portfolio of nine of most exclusive brands in the nautical world: Ferretti Yachts, Pershing, Itama, Bertram, Riva, Apreamare, Mochi Craft, CRN, Custom Line. Ferretti S.p.A., founded by Norberto Ferretti in 1968, is in the forefront of the nautical industry, thanks to a constant product and process innovation and a continuous technological research. Luxury yachts are developed by a team of around 90 engineers and designers (Advanced Yacht Technology) and built in the group's 25 production units. Over 3,000 employees, managed by Chairman Norberto Ferretti and Chief Executive Officer Vincenzo Cannatelli, share the same continuous strive towards quality, technological excellence, top performance, exclusive and innovative design, maximising comfort and attention to detail. This daily commitment, common to all Ferretti employees, has taken it to the very heights of the nautical world. Ferretti S.p.A. is present in Asia through a representative branch situated in Shanghai and in America through its subsidiary Ferretti Group USA Inc. It also boasts an international dealer network, which counts 85 carefully selected distributors, who guarantee the group's presence in over 80 countries and the very best assistance to the clientele in marinas all over the world.