Reykjavik / Amsterdam, 15 June 2021
Rafnar Maritime and TendersX announce a partnership to manufacture and market Rafnar boats on the Dutch and German maritime market in both the professional and leisure segment. TendersX is a newly established company and sister of Xtenders and Xquip, known as specialists in building carbon superyacht tenders & carbon superyacht equipment.
As an official Rafnar partner, TendersX will go to market as Rafnar Netherlands & Rafnar Germany and will offer the full Rafnar range and its innovative hull.
Gerben Boomsma, Director of TendersX, looks forward to long term and successful partnership. “We are proud to be the newest partner of Rafnar Maritime and look forward to further develop the brand as well as sell & produce Rafnar in our region”, he said.
A demo vessel, as a first physical result of the partnership, is ready to be transported to Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This Rafnar 1100 cabin will be available for expert reviewing, interested parties and at promotional events such as exhibitions.
The Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Rafnar, Mr.Ólafur W. Hand, is pleased to announce the newest Rafnar Maritime partner, TendersX. “A company with vast knowledge of the leisure and tender market. We see this cooperation as the next big step for Rafnar in further developing the brand globally and bringing our innovative hull to more customers.”
About Rafnar
The Rafnar range of crafts, developed from the revolutionary ‘ÖK Hull & Keel Technology’, dramatically reduces slamming and maximises seakeeping, safety and comfort-at-sea in all maritime environments. Designed and developed in the harsh conditions of the North Atlantic, Rafnar provides mariners with vessels that are practically impossible to make unsafe. Building upon this pedigree of SAR and Tactical vessels,
About TendersX
TendersX is a multibrand tender reseller and service & refit center for selected tender brands. Part of the scope of services is tender rental for superyachts and events. As an official partner in the Netherlands, Germany and for the superyacht industry the company represents Rafnar boats.
Also see: Rafnar 1100 RIB test drive in extreme conditions