Summary:
A French SME based in the North of France has developed and produced an amphibious boat with integrated trailer. The aims of this innovation is to simplify the practice of motorboating and to make hundreds of slipways more accessible.
The company is looking for distributors to expand its activities to other EU countries, more specifically UK, Germany, Italy and Netherlands.
Description:
The company has been founded 5 years ago in North of France.
They created an innovative product, a world first in the world : an amphibious boat with integrated trailer.
This innovation simplifies the practice of motorboating and makes hundreds of slipways more accessible.It takes only 3 minutes between uncoupling your vehicle and launching.
An operation that can be done alone and safely.
Once in the water, and its wheels retracted; the boat can sail and navigate like other boats.
Well-known by the specialized press and the nautical industry by numerous international awards, this new concept "eco-friendly" reduces the need to develop storage spaces at the beginning of ports (trailer parking, dry port) while offering the freedom to sail from one port to another, roaming, without the obligation to reach its point of origin.
The company would like to expand to other EU countries, more specifically UK, Germany, Italy and Netherlands with the support of local distributors.
The potentials parters will have to :
- commercialize boats in its area
- perform maintenance and after-sales services
-promote the brand on its territory
Ideally, the partners are already specialized and well known in the boat industry
Type (e.g. company, R&D institution…), field of industry and Role of Partner Sought:
The French company is looking for distributors for its amphibious boats with integrated trailers. Ideally the sought partners already operate in the boat industry and are able to ensure the maintenance and the after-sales service.
They are looking for reliable partners to develop the network in Europe, more specifically in the following countries: United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Netherlands.
Stage of Development:
Already on the market
Comments Regarding Stage of Development:
The product was launched in the French market in 2019
IPR Status:
Patents granted,Granted patent or patent application essential
External code:
BOFR20201104001
