Lorenzo Benetti (1844-1914) bought Cantiere Darsena Lucca and founded the Benetti Shipyard. Nearly 40 years later, his sons Gino and Emilio took over the family business. In more than 30 years, Lorenzo Benetti has launched more than 30 vessels, including: 5 sailing boats, 3 dhows, 13 schooners, 8 "navicelli" traffic boats and 3 fast schooners.
Lorenzo Benetti (1844-1914) purchased Cantiere Darsena Lucca and founded Benetti Shipyard. Nearly 40 years later, his sons Gino and Emilio took over the family business. Over the course of over 30 years, Lorenzo Benetti has launched over 30 ships, including 5 sailboats, 3 single masted triangular sailboats, 13 double masted longitudinal sailboats, 8 "navicelli" transport ships, and 3 fast longitudinal sailboats.
Always striving for excellence, Benetti collaborates with outstanding engineers and internationally renowned designers, some of whom work in the fields of architecture, art, automotive and fashion, to create a fusion of styles that leads to a constant stream of innovative developments. They are attracted by the superb craftsmanship quality of Beniti yachts, recognize Beniti's concept of yacht design, and enjoy the good life experience on Beniti Yachts. From Saudi tycoon Adnan Khashoggi, owner of Nabila, which built one of the most remarkable yachts of all time: To Ranieri, Prince of Monaco, and David Bowie, owner of El Caran, the King of Pop, who spent leisure time on his yacht.