LAST UPDATE: 16 september 2025
Groupe Beneteau's business is to support all its customers in their boating projects and help make them come true. In this context, Groupe Beneteau is a leader in manufacture and distribution of recreational boats ("Boats”), parts and services associated with Boats (maintenance, contractual warranty, connected services, etc.), in particular those of the BENETEAU, JEANNEAU, PRESTIGE, LAGOON, EXCESS, DELPHIA & FOUR WINNS, brands (hereinafter together referred to as the “Brands”, it being understood that where a specific Brand is concerned, we refer to its name.
This policy covers the processing of personal information of individuals (customers and prospective customers) who have, in the past, purchased, ordered or shown an interest in our products or services, as well as visitors of our Websites and services we offer through them (including personal online accounts as the case may be), the list of which is referred to in Section 10 below (the "Client(s)", "you", "your"). Its purpose is to explain how we process your personal information and how you can control and manage it. Where appropriate, additional information may be provided when we collect your personal information. This policy also applies to you as a professional if you are the legal representative or authorized representative of a corporate client.
1. WHO PROCESSES YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
Groupe Beneteau is an international group composed of several companies active in France and abroad, whose parent company is BENETEAU SA, having headquarters based in France.
For the purposes of this privacy policy, "We", "Us" or "Our" refers to the Data Controller which centralizes the collection and processing of clients' personal information, all client relationship management activities, the management of our Websites & services offered through them (e.g. boat configurator, client service, events ...), as well as all personal information of Client who have signed up to commercial initiatives and events of one or several Brands, and more specifically:
| Americas | Other Geographies | |
| Beneteau | Beneteau Group America Inc, a company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware, with registered office located at 1535 SE 17th Street, Suite 205, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 (U.S.A.) | SPBI SA, registered with the commercial register of La Roche-sur-Yon under number 491 372 702, with registered office located Parc d'activités de l'Eraudière, 34 rue Eric Tabarly, 85170 Dompierre-sur-Yon (France) |
| Jeanneau | ||
| Prestige | ||
| Delphia | ||
| Four Winns | REC BOAT HOLDING LLC a company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware, with registered office located at 925 Frisbie Street, Cadillac, MI 49601, (U.S.A.) or Beneteau Group America Inc, a company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware, whose head office is located at 1535 SE 17th Street, Suite 205, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 (U.S.A.) | |
| Lagoon | CONSTRUCTION NAVALE BORDEAUX SAS, registered with the commercial register of Bordeaux under number 342 012 390, with registered office located 162 Quai de Brazza, 33072 Bordeaux (France) | |
| Excess | ||
(Hereinafter individually the “Data Controller”)
Please note that we rely on independent networks to sell and maintain Boats, as well as, as the case may be, some products or services associated thereto ("the Network(s)"). Our Websites together with events or boat shows we attend offer you the opportunity to be put through them.
This privacy policy is not intended to specifically cover the relationships you have with independent members of our Networks (including when you have entered into a relationship with them through services offered on Our Websites or when attending our events or a boat show). It is not intended either to cover services offered through other group companies or directly by them. These companies and the members of our Networks act as independent data processors in that respect within the meaning of applicable laws and regulations on data protection and privacy.
2. WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS AND HOW CAN YOU CONTROL HOW WE PROCESSING PERSONAL INFORMATION?
You have the right to exercise control over your personal information. If you wish to exercise any of the rights described below or if you have any questions concerning the use of your personal information under this privacy policy, please send us a request by e-mail at contact.rgpd@beneteau-group.com or by post to Groupe Beneteau, Group Data Protection Officer, Les Cyclades, ZA du Soleil Levant, 85804 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Cedex (France).
3. WHY DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We provide you with explanations regarding the purposes for which we process your personal information and legal grounds on which we rely in in that respect.
4. WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE PROCESS?
“Personal information" means any information that directly identifies you (such as your name) or allows us to identify you indirectly (for instance, a unique identification number).
In all instances, we collect only personal information that is relevant and appropriate to each of purpose for which we process it. We invite you to keep us regularly informed in writing of any changes concerning your personal information.
In all our forms (including those relating to the creation of your online account as may be relevant), information required to answer your query or for the purposes of a contract or legal obligations is indicated by asterisks. If you do not wish to provide such mandatory information, it is likely that we will not be in position to process your query or to provide you with the relevant services. Other information is used to get to know you better, in particular to send you personalized communications. This information is therefore optional.
5. WHO DO WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM?
6. WHO DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH AND WHY?
Within the Groupe Beneteau, only persons duly authorized are allowed to process your personal information considering their functions.
We may share your personal information with :
7. HOW ARE SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ENSURED?
8. HOW LONG DO WE RETAIN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We will keep your personal information for as long as is strictly necessary to achieve our purpose, meet your needs or satisfy our legal and regulatory obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our rights, taking into account our legitimate interests.
9. HOW DO WE DEAL SPECIFICALLY WITH COOKIES AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES PLACED ON OUR WEBSITE AND IN OUR COMMUNICATIONS?
This section explains how cookies and web beacons are placed, used and stored on your devices when you visit our Websites. By device, we mean any computer, smartphone, tablet or other device you use to access the internet.
10. HOW TO TRACK CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
11. HOW TO TRACK CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We regularly review and update this Privacy Policy as necessary.
We therefore invite you to consult the latest version of this document each time you visit our website.