Jeanneau
Sign in to saveJeanneau is a French boatyard in Les Herbiers, in the Vendée département, which has produced yachts since 1957. It was founded by Henri Jeanneau, a hardware store owner, who began by producing power boats.
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- Country
- France
- Headquarters
- Les Herbiers
- Legal form
- joint-stock company
- Country of origin
- France
- Official website
- www.jeanneau.de
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- Commons category
- Jeanneau
- location of formation
- Les Herbiers
- inception
- 1957-00-00
- product or material produced
- sailboat
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Jeanneau is a French boatyard in Les Herbiers, in the Vendée département, which has produced yachts since 1957. It was founded by Henri Jeanneau, a hardware store owner, who began by producing power boats.
Jeanneau specializes in monohulls, but it created a specialist multihull line, Lagoon catamarans. Jeanneau (and Lagoon) became part of Groupe Beneteau in 1995.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jeanneau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.