Launch of the Maxi trimaran Edmond de Rothschild after 20 months of construction at Multiplast- Groupe carboman
Launch of the Maxi trimaran Edmond de Rothschild after 20 months of construction at Multiplast – Groupe Carboman ____________________________________________________________________ It was at 5AM Monday morning (17/07) that Multiplast’s assembly hall doors finally opened to allow the launch of the Maxi trimaran Edmond de Rothschild. At 32 metres long and 23 metres wide, the boat, […]
Multiplast boats on all fronts
Multiplast boats on all fronts ____________________________________________________________________ After the recent records achieved by Thomas Coville (Sodebo Ultim) and Francis Joyon (Idec Sport) , Multiplast multihulls are once again under the spotlight. Bermuda, Saint-Nazaire, and New-York : so many playing fields for our multihulls to race at the highest level and to the great joy of […]
Francis Joyon and his crew win the Trophée Jules Verne, a sixth record for Multiplast boats on this course
Francis Joyon and his crew win the Trophée Jules Verne, a sixth record for Multiplast boats on this course ____________________________________________________________________ By crossing the finish line of the Trophée Jules Verne (crewed round-the-world record), Francis Joyon and his five teammates cemented an incredible accomplishment, having traversed the globe in just 40 days, 23 hours, 30 […]
Multiplast delivers the AC50 at Groupama Team France to compete the America’s Cup 35th edition
Multiplast delivers the AC50 at Groupama Team France to compete for the America’s Cup 35th edition ____________________________________________________________________ These last weeks have been quiet intense in the Multiplast yard, with the transformation of the AC45 Turbo, delivered last July to Groupama team into an AC50. This catamaran will compete in the French colours in Bermuda […]
Around the world in 49 days : Thomas Coville’s amazing achievement with the Maxi-trimaran Sodebo
Around the world in 49 days: Thomas Coville’s amazing achievement with the Maxi-trimaran Sodebo ____________________________________________________________________ It was a fantastic achievement by Thomas Coville, who sailled his Maxi-trimaran, Sodebo, arround the world in under 50 days, becoming the fastest person to do so and improving upon Francis Joyon’s 2008 record by some seven days. The […]
Multiplast – Groupe Carboman inaugurates its new facilities devoted to the manufacture of parts for the aerospace industry
Multiplast-Groupe Carboman inaugurates its new facilities devoted to the manufacture of parts for the aerospace industry. ______________________________________________________________________After 11 months of hard work, Multiplast’s new production hall was inaugurated on friday 14th of October. This new building will be used to manufacture series parts for the aerospace, defence and space industries, as well as housing Multiplast […]
The launch of Groupama Team’s Class AC test at Multiplast
The launch of Groupama Team’s Class AC Test (AC45 Turbo) at Multiplast ____________________________________________________________________ At 9.30 thrusday morning, the Groupama team France training boat, in preparation for the 35th America’s Cup, was launched. 6 months were required for the French ansd Swiss divisions of the Carboman Group to combine all the elements needed in this […]
20 years ago, Magic Cat was launched at Multiplast
20 years ago, Magic Cat was launched at MULTIPLAST ____________________________________________________________________ Last weekend, in the Gulf of St Tropez, Frédérique and Jean-Marc Leygue (the current owners) and Bruno Mabire (the skipper) celebrated the 20th anniversary of Magic Cat . It was a blast ! Flash Back Summer ’96… After 15 months of design and construction, […]
The central dome of the Russian Orthodox Cultural and Spiritual Center in Paris is put in place by the Multiplast team
The central dome of the Russian Orthodox Cultural and Spiritual Center in Paris is put in place by the Multiplast teams. ______________________________________________________________________Less than a year after the project began, last Saturday, the 19th of March, saw the Multiplast team put in place the main dome of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Paris. This operation was […]