Ferretti Group

Overview

The Ferretti Group is a worldwide leader in designing, manufacturing and selling luxury motor yachts – and Permira’s backed them twice. We supported them first in growing from a family business into a successful IPO, increasing the value of production from €57m in 1998 to €188m in 2000. At exit in 2007 (following further backing in 2002), Ferretti was the worldwide leader in luxury motor-yachts in 5 continents with 9 brands and almost €1bn of sales it worked on nine brands across five continents.