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PROTAGONIST / ALLIED MARINE

AN IMPORTANT

AGREEMENT

Allied Marine becomes exclusive dealer for Ferretti Group brands

in the United States East Coast markets

t’s only fitting that the United States’ most high- of the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show and jointly presented by Fer-
ly anticipated and highly attended boat show retti Group’s Chief Commercial Officer Stefano de Vivo, Allied
would serve as the setting for a highly anticipat- Marine President Jon Burkard and Allied Marine Chief Sales
ed announcement from Ferretti Group and Allied Ma- and Marketing Officer Justin Blue. Already the global sales lead-
I rine. At the 58th annual Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, run- er in pre-owned Ferretti Group vessels, the move will bring a new
ning from 1 to 5 November, Ferretti Group and Allied Marine portfolio of models to Allied Marine clients and further strength-
announced an enhanced partnership, designating Allied Marine en their position as a global market leader. The company will fo-
as the exclusive dealer for Ferretti Yachts, Pershing, Itama, Riva cus on yacht sales and charter with the 50 to 100-foot range, with
and Mochi Craft along the East Coast of the United States, as an additional dedicated superyacht team focused on the ves-
well as an authorized dealer for CRN and Custom Line. A histor- sels over 100 feet. With 70+ years in the industry, Allied Marine
ical brokerage company, Allied Marine was founded in 1945 and brings a wealth and breadth of knowledge to the partnership.
has been a part of Ferretti Group since 2008 specializing in new The announcement was celebrated by Ferretti Group and Allied
yacht and superyacht sales, brokerage and charter. The rebrand- Marine with an evening cocktail with clients, brokers and press
ing and restructuring of Allied Marine was announced during at the Allied Marine booth. The event featured live music by DJ
the Ferretti Group press conference hosted on the opening day Adam Lipson, champagne and rosé, and passed hors d’oeuvres.

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