2014 Sponsors and Partners

PSP (Premier Shipping & Packing Ltd)

PSP is the proud title sponsor of the PSP Southampton Boat Show.

Specialising in boat transportation, the company is one of the UK’s leading worldwide freight forwarding and boat transportation firms. It ships for brands, organisations and individuals such as Princess, Sunseeker, Fairline, Dee Caffari MBE, Bear Grylls and Sir Robin Knox-Johnson.

Its strength in project logistics and ability to handle even the most complex of jobs means it is also trusted by the likes of America’s Cup to oversee and deliver its logistics.
As well as boat transportation, the company offers worldwide freight forwarding by sea and air, marine spares, packing, express courier services and water jet cutting.

To get a competitive quote on your boat transportation or any of PSP’s other services visit http://www.psp-logistics.com/ or call 01489 565577.

hydropool

Hydropool Hot Tubs UK are the longest established, dedicated Hot Tub Company in the United Kingdom supplying the world’s only self cleaning hot tubs & endless swim spas. As a result, they have built a reputation for excellence in customer care and after sales service using their own employed technicians & installation crews and standing behind their warranties for over 15 years, ensuring your peace of mind for years to come.
 
In addition to providing luxurious Hot tubs, Hydropool hot tubs has long supplied the very best Swim spas in the Hot tubs industry, ideal for swim training and other water exercise. Their hot tubs offer a feeling like no other. You can tailor your hot tubs experience to your exact needs.

Visit website: www.hydropoolspas.co.uk/

Suzuki

Suzuki celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2015 and we continue to provide a class-leading range; offering fuel-efficient operation without sacrificing power or performance. Since producing the first outboard motor in 1965, we continue to innovate with these new technologies such as Lean Burn Fuel Control.

No matter your boating preference Suzuki has an outboard to suit you. To help choose the right Suzuki for your boat there will be numerous boats available to test, plus the first opportunity for UK boaters to try our brand new DF25A and DF30A Lean Burn models. With exclusive European previews of the new DF200A/AP and our latest generation digital gauges there is just as much to see and do on dry land.

And it doesn’t stop there. Free Suzuki RIB Experience rides will give you a taste of the Suzuki ‘Way of Life’; so please visit us on Stand E056 to find out more.

Visit website: www.suzuki-marine.co.uk

honda

In 1964 everyone was producing two-stroke marine engines. But Soichiro Honda said “Because the water raises rice and the fishes live in the water, I don’t want to contaminate it…I don’t care if everyone else is making two-strokes – Honda has to make four-strokes.” The history of 4-stroke outboard engines can be told with the engines developed by Honda. Today we a leading manufacturer of 4-stroke marine outboards and inflatables, with a wide range from the compact BF2.3 through to the powerful new BF250 model. Choose Honda to power your boat and you get reliability, performance and world-class technology.

Visit website: www.honda.co.uk/marine

Land Rover

63 years ago a motoring icon made its public debut, when the original Land Rover was shown at an Amsterdam motor show on 30 April, 1948. Today, Land Rover goes from strength-to-strength, with an impressive five-model line-up headed by the Range Rover. Our vehicles are still renowned as the world's most capable: able to go anywhere and carry anything – the perfect combination for class-leading 4x4s.

Visit website: www.landrover.co.uk

Bowmore

Founded over two centuries ago in 1779, Bowmore is the first recorded distillery on Islay (pronounced ‘eye-la’) and one of the oldest in the whole of Scotland. Islay malts are renowned for their peaty smokiness and Bowmore is no exception. We carefully smoke our malt in a peat-fired kiln, just as our ancestors did over 200 years ago..

Visit website: www.bowmore.com

Crown pavilions

Crown pavilions are passionate about creating beautiful living spaces for the garden. Their Pavilions are designed and individually hand-crafted in their Oxfordshire workshops to ensure unsurpassed quality and attention to detail.

The Crown Pavilions collection ranges from luxury wooden gazebos to bespoke garden rooms complete with double-glazed bi-fold doors, premium engineered oak flooring and the option of underfloor heating. So for the ultimate all year round garden entertainment solution that meets and exceeds your expectations, you do not need to look any further than Crown Pavilions.

Visit website: www.crownpavilions.com

samsung UHD TV

From our beginnings as a small trading company, Samsung has evolved to a world-class corporation with businesses that span advance technology, semiconductors, skyscraper and plant construction, petrochemical, fashion, medicine, finance, hotels and more. Our discoveries, inventions and breakthrough products have allowed us to be a leader in these fields, constantly pushing the industries forward..

Visit website: www.samsung.com

British Marine Federation

The BMF has over 1500 members, which account for a substantial amount of the industry's turnover and employ around 30,000 people. They are drawn from both the seagoing and inland sectors of the marine industry covering the leisure boat, hire fleet, commercial workboat and superyacht categories and supporting services.

The Federation offers a range of services to help members build their businesses.
These services include advice and financial support on exporting; information on technical, legal, commercial, statistical and environmental matters; training courses and grants plus careers and jobs. Additionally, central government is actively lobbied to ensure that new legislation benefits all interested parties in the industry.

The BMF is also committed to ensuring growth in participation in boating and its two boat Shows are provide an ideal opportunity to Showcase boating.

Visit website: British Marine Federation

National Boat Shows

National Boat Shows' (NBS) portfolio contains two world-class boat Shows:

PSP Southampton Boat Show in September
London Boat Show at ExCeL in January

NBS is a subsidiary of the British Marine Federation (BMF), the trade association for the UK boating industry.

Run by the industry, for the industry, the profits from both Shows are reinvested back into the UK leisure marine industry through the services and representation provided by the BMF.

Visit website: National Boat Shows

London Boat Show

(from 9th-18th January 2015)

The London Boat Show sits in the top 10 Boat Shows in the World, with over 500 exhibitors displaying product from right across the marine industry. It is the place to see and talk to people who can really help you get the most out of your passion.

Visit website: London Boat Show

on the water

On The Water is the consumer brand of the BMF which aims to raise the awareness of boating, breakdown the barriers to entry and most importantly, encourage regular participation in boating.

Ultimately the goal is to increase the number of active boating participants of which there is currently around 3.2 million people who get on the water each year across a range of boating activities from kayaking to sailing to inland boating.

Visit website: On The Water