Nicols Yacht: The latest figures, news and market research on Nicols Yacht

Turnover: 10.5 million EUR (2021)

Country: France

Nicol's Yacht Shipyard was founded in 1986
Nicols is a French river boat builder
Boat rental without license for river tourism
26 destinations to discover the canals and rivers of France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal and Hungary.

Nicols goes green with its charter fleet 15/04/2024

Nicols is converting the 27 boats at its Alsace nautical base to HVO, a biodegradable fuel.
- The switch to HVO is expected to reduce CO2, nitrogen oxide and fine particle emissions by up to 92%.
- Diesel consumption by Nicols' speedboats accounts for around 25% of the company's total CO2 emissions.
- The company operates 25 bases in Europe, located in France, the Netherlands, Germany, Hungary, Portugal and Ireland.
- Nicols has announced business growth of 15% for 2023 compared with the reference year 2019, compared with 12% in 2022.
- The company employs 56 people.
- After its takeover by Locaboat at the end of 2022, the Nicols-Locaboat group will post cumulative sales of 27 million euros for 120 employees.

Riverboats: a year after its takeover, Nicols is still growing 26/10/2023

Growth in Nicols' riverboat rental business: 12% in the current season compared with 2019.
Level of Nicols' activity in riverboat rentals: around 8 million euros.
Company sales in 2021: 10.5 million euros.
Sales in 2020: 9.7 million euros.
Company sales in 2019: 13 million euros.
Number of boats built by Nicols per year: around 15.
Total number of boats built at the Nicols shipyard in Cholet since its creation in 1986: 657.
Number of yachts sailing from 25 bases: 300.
Number of Nicols employees: 56, including 25 at the Cholet shipyard.

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