D-Marin announces seven digit investment at an exclusive press event
by D-Marin 6 Sep 2022 10:22 PDT
(L-R) Dean Smith, Chief Commercial Officer of D-Marin, Gyozo Lantos, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions of D-Marin, Oliver Dörschuck, CEO of D-Marin, Paola Piovesana, Director of Punta Faro Marina, Mr Eugenio Piovesana, Greta Dus, Head of Commercial of PFM © D-Marin
D-Marin, a premium marina network, hosted an exclusive press event at Punta Faro Marina yesterday (5th September 2022), to officially welcome the marina to its expanding network.
D-Marin completed the acquisition of Punta Faro on 1st August 2022, becoming its 16th marina to join the group, and its first marina in Italy.
Attended by local dignitaries and media from across Europe, Oliver Dörschuck, CEO of D-Marin highlighted the importance of the Punta Faro Marina acquisition to the D-Marin network providing an additional cruising destination for D-Marin customers. He announced the company's willingness to devote a seven-digit investment in Punta Faro Marina which includes the introduction of high-speed wireless network and smart pedestals using innovative, eco-friendly technology and plans to completely revamp the marina's sanitary units along with improvements to the existing piers. The event also included the unveiling of an inscribed marina bollard to mark the occasion.
Oliver Dörschuck, CEO of D-Marin, said: "We are delighted to welcome Punta Faro to the D-Marin network and celebrate our first marina acquisition in Italy as we continue to grow our offering across the Mediterranean and Gulf regions. We are committed to investing in the marina as part of our mission to create sustainable and advanced marinas for todays and future generations. New technology will provide improved customer experiences through increased digitisation including the rollout of advanced online booking and boat security systems. We see ourselves as an integral part of the local community."
Paola Piovesana, Director, at Punta Faro Marina added: "It was wonderful to see all our guests enjoying the hospitality at the marina. I am very excited about our new partnership and working with the team at D-Marin. I look forward to our customers benefitting from its customer experience focus and enjoying the highest professional standard of service."