Cantieri di Pisa has been founded in Limite sull'Arno in 1945; the shipyard is currently located on the historical Navicelli canal, which joins Pisa with the Livorno harbour, close to the International Pisa airport. The shipyard covers over 70.000 square meters of which are 12.000 indoors; the present production - all GRP made - is made by four different models of Akhir (the popular yacht designed by Pierluigi Spadolini in 1972) all fully customized: Akhir 85', 100', 110', 140'. Cantieri di Pisa employs 60 specialized people and can draw on over 150 subcontracting specialized personnel at management's service.