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NX Boats

yacht builder Jaboatão dos Guararapes, PE, Brazil

NX Boats is a Brazilian boatbuilder that designs and manufactures premium motor yachts and sport boats ranging from roughly 26 to 62 feet. Founded by Jonas Moura, the company operates its own shipyard of more than 20,000 m² in Pernambuco with over 500 specialised staff, and describes itself as one of the three largest shipyards in Brazil. Its range includes sport, hardtop, cabin and flybridge models, with customisable interiors, colours, finishes and engine options, plus selected pre-owned boats backed by the yard. NX boats are sold and used in Brazil, the United States, Turkey, Switzerland and other markets.

NX Boats

NX Boats is a Brazilian shipyard building premium motorboats and yachts for the recreational market. Founded on the ambition of Jonas Moura, the company states it is among the three largest shipyards in Brazil and describes its focus as contemporary design, comfort, refined finishing and good sea-keeping. Its NX 44, developed in partnership with the Italian design house Pininfarina, received the Good Design Award 2024 in the Transportation category.

Services

  • Design and construction of new premium motorboats and yachts
  • Full customisation of interior layout, colours, finishes, equipment and engine options
  • Selected pre-owned (seminovas) boats offered with quality backed by the yard
  • Technical delivery, after-sales support and specialised customer service
  • Guidance on purchase process, documentation and registration requirements in Brazil
  • Nautical blog with market news, buying guides and ownership cost information

Vessel Types

  • Sport line models with sporty, progressive design
  • Yacht line models focused on space, comfort and premium finishing
  • Cabin, hardtop and flybridge configurations
  • Range spanning approximately 26 to 62 feet, including: NX 260 Evolution, NX 270 Challenger, NX 280 Xtreme, NX 290 Exclusive Edition, NX 310 Impact, NX 340 Sport Coupe, NX 350 Máximus, NX 360 Sport Coupé, NX 370 HT, NX 400HT Horizon, NX 41 Horizon, NX 44 Design by Pininfarina (and Fly version), NX 50 Invictus (HT and Fly), NX 62 Design by Pininfarina
  • Outboard and inboard engine options depending on model

Facilities

  • Own factory of more than 20,000 m² in Pernambuco, Brazil
  • Over 500 (stated elsewhere as more than 550) specialised employees

Location

  • Manufacturing base in Pernambuco, Brazil
  • Boats in service in Brazil, the United States, Turkey, Switzerland and other international markets
  • Participation in major international boat shows