BMW Group DesignworksUSA has collaborated with Intermarine, Brazil'southward leading shipyard for luxury yachts, to create the elegant, powerful and refined Intermarine 55. Setting sail in July 2011, the Intermarine 55 is the kickoff in a new era yachts for Intermarine, and the latest among DesignworksUSA's growing portfolio of clients to hail from Brazil, an emerging capital of blueprint and industry.

Today Brazil is the world's 8th largest industrial nation, and many of its leading companies are selecting DesignworksUSA to create products that resonate both with consumers in the region, and with increasing importance, consumers in export markets across the word. In addition to Intermarine, DesignworksUSA'south Brazilian-based clients too include Embraer, which is based in Sao Jose do Campos and is the tertiary largest aviation producer in the earth; Schioppa, the leader in medical casters, which is based in Sao Paulo; and Pado, the brass and aluminum provider, which is also based in Sao Paulo.

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More broadly, DesignworksUSA is finding opportunities for bang-up blueprint throughout South America, and is presently collaborating with Venezuela-based Siragon, the manufacturer and assembler of computer hardware and other applied science products including digital cameras, peripherals and plasma tv screens.

This proven track record of successfully driving innovation for premium brands in South America was among the many factors that drew Intermarine to select the consultancy. DesignworksUSA's thorough experience with a wide range of clients at each tier of the yacht market was another. While Intermarine resides at the upper segment of the luxury yacht market, DesignworksUSA also creates for Deutschland's Bavaria Yachts, a manufacturer of entry-level yachts. Further, together with its customer HF Interiors, DesignworksUSA creates bespoke, i-of-a-kind environments for ultra exclusive mega-yachts.

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"BMW Group DesignworksUSA deeply understood our clients' needs and created a really innovative and distinctive pattern for the new Intermarine 55. The yacht is non only modern and cute just its solutions will definitely raise the bar in the category," said Allysson Yamamoto, Intermarine marketing director.

"Intermarine is a famous connoisseur make with a rich history, and to evolve its pattern forrard with the Intermarine 55 is an honor," says Laurenz Schaffer, President of BMW Group DesignworksUSA. "We're eager to share the Intermarine 55 with the earth when examples begin setting canvas subsequently this yr, and also to continuing the evolution of this design story with the unveling of upcoming yachts for Intermarine," continued Schaffer.

Pattern Details: The Intermarine 55
Measuring 57 anxiety in total length, the Intermarine 55 is a very luxurious gunkhole, not only considering of the exclusivity of the design, but also because of the balance of spaces. It was conceptualized to provide harmony for day and night utilize, and has an first-class internal arrangement including a salon, galley, three cabins and two bathrooms. It comfortably seats vi people and 1 sailor.

The team at DesignworksUSA created an innovative design for the exterior of the boat, translated in powerful, elegant and refined lines. The large windows take a unique and dynamic shape while offering an open view to the ocean. Another remarkable innovation is the shape of all the hull side windows. In that location is no circular or oval porthole equally traditionally used in boats. The portholes of the Intermarine 55 are integrated into the large trapezoid shaped windows, which enable more luminosity and visibility in the interiors, besides bringing outstanding beauty and character to the new model. The feature lines in the hull that define the unique personality of the boat are forms known in the automotive industry that at present achieve the nautical world. Similarly inspired by automotive are details like the the impressive air intakes in stainless steel. The bow characterized by a well divers angle, brings a strong presence to the boat, uniquly identifying Intermarine.

The internal areas of the Intermarine 55 were conceived from the theme "open horizons", providing maximum openness and space. Inspired by modern architecture, the spaces are full of natural light and light reflexions, creating a warm and comfortable environs. The big windows in the salon, cabins and even in the bathrooms allow an open view to the sea. The salon door offers perfect integration with the stern surface area cheers to its broad opening via iii door panels. Since Brazil'due south climate allows for optimal time on deck, the design included open transitions for increased functionality.

[Source: BMW ]