Poseidon Boats - ΣΚΑΦΗ ΠΟΣΕΙΔΩΝ

boat builder Schimatari, Greece

Poseidon Boats (Biskinis Bros S.A.) is a Greek builder of fibreglass pleasure craft, founded in 1980 and based in Schimatari, Viotia. The company operates a vertically integrated shipyard, producing hulls, carpentry, assembly, stainless steel fittings and upholstery in-house, with boats built to ISO 9001 standards and CE certified in Category B or C. Model ranges listed on the site include Open, Fish and King Fisher boats, each supplied with a five-year hull structural guarantee. Sales are handled through an international dealer network with points in Greece, France, Hungary and Taiwan.

Poseidon Boats - ΣΚΑΦΗ ΠΟΣΕΙΔΩΝ

Poseidon Boats, trading as Biskinis Bros S.A., was established in 1980 to manufacture high quality, reliable pleasure boats built to strict safety and tolerance standards and capable of handling difficult weather conditions. The company states that thousands of its boats are sailing in Greek and European waters, and that its production is ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified, with all boats CE certified in Category B or C and covered by a transferable five-year hull structural guarantee.

Services

  • Design and construction of fibreglass pleasure boats, using hand lay-up methods
  • Vertically integrated production: fiberglass, carpentry, assembly, in-house stainless steel equipment and upholstery
  • Collaboration with European boat designers on new models
  • Quality control inspection during and after manufacture, including weighing of hull, deck and other parts
  • Distribution through an international dealer network

Facilities

  • Privately owned site at Schimatari, Viotia, described as approximately 10,000 m² with a modern building complex of around 5,000 m² (the facilities page cites a 2007 expansion of 2,800 m² reaching 5,500 m² of covered space)
  • Purpose-built premises meeting fibreglass shipbuilding specifications, with air heaters maintaining constant temperature and humidity in laminating areas
  • Dedicated assembly and final finishing areas

Vessel Types

  • Open range
  • Fish range
  • King Fisher range
  • All boats CE certified, Category B or C

Materials and Construction Details

  • Marine resins, fiberglass and ISO NPG gel coats described as Lloyd's approved
  • Laminated stringer system bonded to the hull
  • Hull-to-deck joint bonded with adhesive sealant and secured with fasteners
  • 316L marine-grade stainless steel fittings, welded rails
  • Marine-grade upholstery fabricated in-house

Location

  • Head office and shipyard: Biskinis Bros S.A., Inoi Schimatari 32009, Viotia, Greece
  • Dealer network includes multiple points across Greece (Agrinio, Patmos, Mytilene, Rhodes), numerous locations in France, plus Hungary and Taiwan