Singapore Yacht Show: Asia’s First Superyacht Show Set
Nine spectacular superyachts are set to attract boat-lovers and curious folks as Singapore launches Asia’s first superyacht show – the Singapore Yacht Show from April 8 to 10.
In a few days, the exclusive ONE°15 Marina Club in Sentosa Cove will be the venue of the world’s most luxurious and powerful sailing and motor fleet as the Singapore Yacht Show bring s together the region’s luxury yachting industry.
With more than 3,000 people expected to attend the event, regional exhibitors and key international players will network, share best practices, and showcase their latest products to the growing Asian market looking for top-end luxury products.
“The superyacht culture in Asia is set to grow with the rapid increase of Asian millionaires as individuals are beginning to see yachting as an extension of their luxury lifestyle and a good platform for entertaining clients and friends. We hope this event will led to dynamic and influential business exchanges…and entrench Singapore as the regional hub for luxury yachting,” says Ms. Sherina Chan, STB’s Area Director for the Philippines and Brunei.
Informa Yacht Group Managing Director Andy Treadwell adds that they “are convinced that the market for superyachts in Asia could develop considerably over the next few years, and we want to play our part in driving that development. Singapore is a highly strategic and influential business centre in the very heart of Asia, providing a perfect venue for the show and a first-class hub for the future of the large-yacht industry in this region.”
Superyacht Singapore Association reveals that 81 superyachts visited Singapore in 2010, up from 59 in the previous year. Currently, there are 13 yachts berthed in Singapore.
Check out more details at www.singaporeyachtshow.com or email [email protected].
* Photos and quotations are from the event brochures and press release.
