New dates, Genoa’s Waterfront nearing completion, Tech Trade Days, the Design Innovation Award and the America’s Cup on the horizon. Just over two months before the opening of the 66th Genoa International Boat Show, Confindustria Nautica President Piero Formenti tells PressMare how the event is evolving and what the Italian boating industry is experiencing today
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The fourth edition of “The State of the Global Yachting Market”, prepared by Deloitte for Confindustria Nautica, was presented at Palazzo Mezzanotte in Milan. While the global recreational boating industry is slowing after the post-pandemic boom, the Italian marine industry continues to grow, strengthening its market share especially in the premium and superyacht segments. The analysis also focused on exports, new demand models, services, industrial consolidation and market outlook through 2030
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Italian yachting generates 13 billion in added value and 168,000 jobs (+5.6%). Exports exceed 4 billion euros: fifth fastest-growing manufacturing sector in Italy over the past decade
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The Genoa International Boat Show returns from October 1–6, 2026, for its 66th edition, reaffirming its status as a key international event for the global boating industry and a strategic platform for innovation, sustainability, and economic growth.
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The global yachting market continues to grow, having reached 33 billion euros over the course of the most recent available year[1], over 25 billion of which derived from the superyacht segment alone.
