VARD is listed by Luxury Yacht Guide as a yacht builder based in Ålesund, Norway. Its LYG profile records work including Specialised shipbuilding, vessel design and engineering, offshore vessels, alongside current company, website and contact information for the luxury-yacht market.
Ownership and company structure
- Ownership
- subsidiary
- Parent company
- Fincantieri
- Group
- Fincantieri Group
Business facts
- Founded
- 2013
- Established
- Controlled by Fincantieri since January 2013.
- Company size
- Shipyard group
- Employees
- 1,000+
- Business model
- Shipyard
Services and operating profile
- Core services
Specialised shipbuilding; vessel design and engineering; offshore vessels; research vessels; expedition and cruise support vessels; service operation vessels; cable-laying vessels; fishing vessels; naval/support vessels; ship repair and conversion.
- Products / services
Specialised shipbuilding; vessel design and engineering; offshore vessels; research vessels; expedition and cruise support vessels; service operation vessels; cable-laying vessels; fishing vessels; naval/support vessels; ship repair and conversion.
- Specialisms
Advanced specialised vessels, offshore and wind support vessels, deep-sea research vessels, expedition/cruise-related vessels, complex custom shipbuilding, integrated design and shipbuilding.
- Operating regions
- Norway, Romania, Brazil, Vietnam and international marine markets
- Client focus
Commercial, offshore, research, expedition, cruise, naval/support and specialist vessel clients