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Gulf Craft

United Arab Emirates · 8 to 55 m · Motor

Majesty Yachts, Nomad Yachts, Silvercraft and Oryx, from 9 to 55 m.

Gulf Craft was founded in 1982 in the Emirates by the Alshaali family and became one of the world's top ten yacht builders, with more than 10,000 boats delivered. The Umm Al Quwain yard builds in composite, up to the 53 m Majesty 175, the largest composite yacht in the world, and has a second site in the Maldives.

Four brands cover 9 to 55 m. Majesty Yachts, the superyacht brand: flybridge and tri-deck yachts from 62 to 175 feet, including the Majesty 100, 111, 120 and 140, well represented in the Mediterranean. Nomad Yachts, the explorers from 65 to 101 feet, semi-displacement, designed for long-range cruising. Silvercraft, the fishing and leisure boats and day boats from 31 to 48 feet. Oryx, the sport cruisers and open boats from 27 to 46 feet. Plus the Touring and Utility lines for professionals and public services.

Strengths: superyacht volumes at a competitive price, industrial capacity that keeps lead times, four brands for four programmes, and established service in the Mediterranean and the Middle East.