News

Flying Penguin wins the Wreckers Cup, Key West.

Our best congratulations to Hjalle and Brittis who took the victory in this year's race "Wreckers Cup" with their Najad 440 cc-122.    

Båtmässan Gothenburg

We will exhibit a Najad 410, Najad 355, Nord West 370 Flybridge, Nord West 430 SportsTop and Nord West 370 Coupé at the Boat Show in Gothenburg. You will find us in stand B04:02 and we greet all visitors welcome.  

Vene Båt 12

From the 10st to 19th of February the Vene Båt 12 will open its gates for you! This year we will for the first time exhibit both powerboats and sailing yachts in our stand 7G9.

New calendar 2012

See the new calendar from Nord West and Najad. We look forward to an exiting year at sea 2012.

Saturday open 120107

We are open on Saturday here at the NordWest & Najad yard this week. Our showroom is open from 10:00 to 14:00 pm and Peter Isaksson greet all visitors welcome.

Boot 2012 Düsseldorf Boat show

The Boot 2012 in Düsseldorf, Germany starts on Friday 21th January. Benny, Jessica and the sale team will welcome you to stand C 55 in hall 17 and show you Najad 440 cc and 440 ac.     

Saturday open 111203

We are open on Saturday here at the NordWest yard this week.  On December 3, our showroom is open from 10:00 to 14:00 pm and we greet all visitors welcome.    

Najad and NordWest at HanseBoot and Scandinavian Boat Show

Right now, half the sales team are in Germany at HanseBoot in Hamburg and next week the whole team are going to Stockholm for the Scandinavian Boat Show. 

The future for Najad is secured

It is with great pleasure that we now can welcome our new owner Nord West Yachts, as the final part of giving Najad a long term profitable future.

Statement from Mikael

A statement from Mikael Gustavsson regarding the future of Najad.

Najad Open Yard 2011

On our 40th Anniversary, Najad will be offering some fantastic opportunities to discover more about Najad.

N332 Wins Chicago Mackinac

Dr Michael Leland’s ‘turbocharged’  Najad 332  “HOPE” , with retractable bowsprit and a tall carbon mast has just today won his class in the prestigious annual 400 mile Chicago Mackinac race

Tjörn Runt 2011 CANCELED

This is an invitation to Najad owners to take part in the very exclusive Najad start in Tjörn Runt August 20, with barbecue in Höviksnäs on Friday evening the August 19 between 19-21. 

Summer Events

Join Najad at two great summer events this year...

Najad Rendezvous 2011 in Laboe

A fantastic weekend with 22 Najads in the 40th Anniversary Rendez-vous in Laboe.

New Najad Tableware

We're pleased to announce the launch of our new range of bespoke Najad tableware.

Swedish West Coast Najad Club Event

This year's club meeting was held on Öckerö on 13-15 May 2011 and 10 Najad yachts met each other in the harbour

Najad Open Marina

The Najad Open Marina 2011 has been announced.

The Najad iPad App

At Najad we are always investigating new ways to communicate with our customers to serve them better.

Socrates - sailed solo around the world

Londoner Jeanne Socrates (68) has become the oldest woman ever to complete a solo circumnavigation, after ‘closing the circle' in her Najad 380 Nereida on 6 May, just south-west of Cape Town.

Slovenia Boat Show

The Slovenia Boat Show takes place between the 10th & 15th May 2011

40th Anniversary Spring Offer

Benefit from free additional equipment for your Najad with our exclusive 40th Anniversary Spring Offer.

40th Anniversary Photo Competition

The Najad 40 Photography Competition has opened - with three categories you can enter.

The First Najad Delivery of 2011

The Dayans take delivery of their new 410 - the first of 29 boats that will be delivered by Najad this Spring!

Croatian Boat Show 2011

We're delighted to announce that Najad will be attending this years Croatia Boat Show in Split between the 12th and 17th of April.

Invitation to SJØEN FOR ALLE /Oslo Norway

You are cordially invited to join us where Mange will be giving a talk about his sailing experiences and we'll be discussing the exciting times ahead for Najad and Maxi.

Najad Rendezvous 2011

Invitation to Najad 40th Anniversary Rendezvous 2011 3th-5th June 2011 in Laboe/Kiel

Fredericia International Boat Show

See the astonishing Najad 570 and meet Ebbe and his team at the Fredericia International Boat Show in Denmark.

Gothenburg Boat Show Report

A very successful VIP event at Gotherburg featured talks by Mange and Mikael, drinks and canapes and even model boat racing!

Najad at Boot Düsseldorf 2011

In spite of it being a Monday afternoon, some 40 Najad sailors took part at the Najad owners meeting at the Düsseldorf Boat Show.

Press Release at Boot Düsseldorf 2011

More than 25 members of the world’s marine press & media gathered at the Najad stand at Boot Düsseldorf on Monday 24th January, to hear individual presentations from Mikael Gustavsson CEO and Magnus Ridderstad CMO.

Boot Dusseldorf 2011

Come and see us at Boot Dusseldorf - beginning on the 22nd January 2011.

Båtmässan Gothenburg

Featuring the N355, the Maxi 1300 and a presentation by Mange Olsson!

Drama off Cape Horn

The amazing Jeanne Socrates is currently on her second circumnavigation onboard ‘Nereida’ - a Najad 380 which she took delivery of from new back in 2009. Off Cape Horn, she meets appalling weather.

London International Boat Show 2011

We're delighted to announce that Najad will be attending the London International Boat Show 2011, showing the N355 and N380.

Najad at the Boat Shows 2011

We're pleased to announce the schedule for our boat show appearances during 2011.

The New Najad Showroom

We are delighted to announce the opening of our new showroom at the Najad shipyard in Henån.

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift?

At Najad we're keen to help you make sure you get the perfect gift for Christmas.

Barcelona Boat Show Report

This year in Barcelona the show has been a great success!

Swansong (N410-006) in the Bodrum Cup

Swansong, owned by Herman Van Der Zwan, took an impressive two first places in this classic 'end of season' event.

Exclusive 40th Anniversary Upgrade

An exclusive offer for our 40th Anniversary celebrations in 2011, customers placing an order for a new Najad prior to the 5th December 2010 will benefit from a significant upgrade package.

Najad at the Scandinavian Boat Show 2010

View the Maxi 1060 and Najad 355 at this year’s show in Stockholm. New Najad CEO Mikael Gustavsson and his team will be on hand to welcome you onboard, with Magnus "Mange" Olsson discussing his adventures "On the Seven Seas" at the Yacht Club. 

Najad 570 at the Hanseboot 

Come and see us at the 51st Hanseboot - from the 30th October to 7th November 2010 in Hamburg. View the superb Najad 570 in the marina – our range ‘flagship’ and surely one of the best yachts in the show...

The Najad US East Coast Roadshow

Fresh from winning the 'Best Sailboat Exhibit' in Newport 2 weeks ago, the thoroughly-admired Najad 570 sailed from Newport to Annapolis in record-breaking time!

Najad at the Genoa Boat Show

Celebrate the 50th Genoa Boat Show with Najad - we'll be showing both the N355 and the N570 at this fantastic event!

An Epic Journey - Najad 460 'Baros'

Wolfgang Barkemeyer has returned from his single-handed circumnavigation of the world aboard his Najad 460 'Baros'.

Customer Support

A new dedicated business area within Najad, Customer Support caters for the owners of any type of yacht, with our experienced craftsmen and engineers and excellent facilities.

Boat Show Round Up

A brief round up of the recent boat shows at Hiswa, Cannes, Newport and Southampton, where Najad yachts were very well received indeed!

The Najad Advisory Board

We are delighted to announce that the Najad Advisory Board can now be announced - and it features some familiar faces..

Statement from the Chairman

Stuart Lawson, Chairman of Najad comments on the new appointments and the future of Najad.

Stockholm Floating Boat Show

For the first time in many years, Najad have returned to the Stockholm Floating Boat Show held in Vasahamnen, central Stockholm.

New CEO for Najad

We are please to announce that Najad have appointed Mikael Gustavsson as its CEO.

New Chairman Appointed at Najad

We are pleased to announce that Najad have appointed Hans Johansson as chairman of the board for Najad.

Magnus Olsson joins Najad

We are delighted to announce that Magnus Olsson, one of the most experienced competitive yachtsmen in the world, will be joining Najad as an advisor on performance, technology and design.

Najad in the Tjörn Runt

Swedish sailing superstar Magnus Olsson to skipper a Najad 570 at this year’s Tjörn Runt sailing race.

Najad Open Yard Event

Come and see a superb range of Najad yachts at these years exciting Open Yard event.

UK Najad Owners Events

Two recent events, at Dartmouth and on the River Orwell were both a marvellous success and a chance for Najad owners to compare experiences and enjoy the rather clement weather (for once!)

Najad Club East Sweden

The Mälar flotilla of 9 Najad yachts has sent us some wonderful pictures from their recent cruise. Lake Mälaren is the third largest lake in Sweden with 7800 islands - and plenty to see and do!

The Najad Marina

Discover more about our superb Marina facility - with trained Najad experts on hand to offer advice, upgrades, repairs and full facilities for service and storage.

N511 Classic Sea Trials

The first sea trials on the Najad 511 Classic have taken place in excellent sailing conditions - read Magnus Ridderstad's first impressions here.

Najad France Opens

We are delighted to announce that Najad contimues to go from strength to strength with two new agents appointed to service Najad customers in France.

Najad 380 Nereida arrives in New Zealand

Najad 380 Nereida has arrived in New Zeeland with her single handed skipper, Jeanne Socrates, having made just one stop between the UK and NZ!

Najad 570 Spring & Summer Tour

During this Spring & Summer, you will have an opportunity to experience the superb Najad 570 'up close' as we undertake our Spring & Summer Tour!

EMYR 2010

Since 1990 yachtsmen from all over the world have converged on Turkey to participate in the Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally. Beginning with a small fleet of 17 boats, the rally has expanded to include a cruising fleet of over 100 boats. 

Boat Shows Spring 2010

Najad have a strong presence at the Boat Shows this Spring, appearing at Croatia, Norway, Mallorca and Slovenia.

Najad Musto Competition Winner

Congratulations to Najad Aphrodite owner, Lars Pålsson, who was picked out of the hat as the winner of our most recent Najad / Musto clothing competition.

Another Win for Najad!

We are delighted to announce that the Najad 505 has been awarded 'Environmental Sailing Boat of the Year' for 2010 by the Swedish Yacht Association / SBU!

Najad at the Copenhagen Boat Show

The Copenhagen Boat Show in Denmark starts on Friday 27th February and continues until the 7th of March. Najad will be there with the astonishing Najad 410 as well as out latest creation, the Najad 460 Aphrodite.

Najad at Båtmässan in Gothenburg

Our run of successful boat shows in 2010 continues with our stand at Båtmässan in Gothenburg which runs from 6-14 February with the Press/Preview day on the 5th February.

Najad at Boot Düsseldorf

We're having a very successful boat show here at Boot Düsseldorf - there's plenty of visitors admiring and looking over the Najad yachts we are showing - the 410, the 570 and the undoubted star of the show, the new Najad 460 Aphrodite!

Najad at the Boat Shows

During January see us at the London Boat Show (8th to 17th) and Boote Düsseldorf (23rd to 31st).

The New Najad Website

The new Najad website is live, with much more information about our company and our yachts, and innovative features such as 'My Najad' where you can follow the process of your yacht build online!

New Investment in Najad

Sweden's Najadvarvet AB is securing its future with the release of new shares to shareholder Animatrix Capital LLP, a privately held company. Previously a minority shareholder, Animatrix Capital LLP becomes the majority holder with 91 per cent of the shares.