| Founded | 1964 as Le Stratifié Industriel [1] |
|---|---|
| Founder | Michael Dufour |
| Headquarters | La Rochelle, France |
| Products | Sailboats |
| Owner | Fountaine Pajot |
Number of employees | 420 [2] |
| Website | www |
Dufour Yachts is a French sailboat manufacturer which was founded in 1964 by naval architect and engineer Michel Dufour. [3]
It was purchased by Fountaine Pajot in 2018, and Dufour remains a separate brand. [4]
From the list of models on Dufour Yachts's website, as of February 2021. [5]
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