Paolo Vitelli
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Paolo Vitelli is an Italian entrepreneur, the owner of the motor yacht makers Azimut-Benetti
. Up to September 2007, the company built yachts worth a total 800 million euros.
Vitelli founded Azimut whilst still a student in Italy, later acquiring the venerable Benetti
brand.
Benetti
Benetti is an Italian shipbuilding and Boat building company based in Viareggio, Livorno and Fano, owned by Azimut.Benetti designs and constructs motoryachts, and is one of the leading builders of custom superyachts, having won the Showboats International magazine "shipyard number 1" award six...
. Up to September 2007, the company built yachts worth a total 800 million euros.
Vitelli founded Azimut whilst still a student in Italy, later acquiring the venerable Benetti
Benetti
Benetti is an Italian shipbuilding and Boat building company based in Viareggio, Livorno and Fano, owned by Azimut.Benetti designs and constructs motoryachts, and is one of the leading builders of custom superyachts, having won the Showboats International magazine "shipyard number 1" award six...
brand.
External links
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