Boat International

Smarter sailing

Anyone who has been on a boat during the past 30-odd years will be familiar with Garmin, the US-based GPS specialist which has grown from a two-person business selling $2,500 ProNav units into a NASDAQ-listed company with a turnover in the billions.

Mariners rely on Garmin products to navigate safely from A to B, as do pilots, the emergency services, trekkers and fitness fanatics

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