St George’s Marine Expo Profile: Lir Bermuda
In the first in a series of profiles of vendors who will be taking part in the St. George’s Marine Expo on Sunday, May 19th, we spotlight Lir Bermuda.
Leyli Walker, photo courtesy of Tom Clarke
1. What is the name of your company?
Lir Bermuda
2. What does your company specialize in?
Sailing gear [clothing and personal flotation device] and custom gear for teams, events and rash guards made from recycled materials
Christian Ebbin, photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano
3. How long have you been in the Marine Industry?
Almost 3 years
4. How has your company benefited from participating in the Marine Expo?
As a very small company, participating in the Marine Expo has helped us get the word out of the best place to come for all the sailors needs.
Leyli Wallker, photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano
5. What advice would you give an aspiring young entrepreneur interested in entering this industry?
There are always new products out there. Do your research and see what areas are still needed for this industry in Bermuda.
6. Why are you participating in the Marine Expo?
It’s a great opportunity for us to show our products and help out teams looking for custom gear.
Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano
7. Why is the Marine Expo a good thing for Bermuda?”
Bermuda is surrounded by gorgeous water and boating/sailing are big activities on the island. Very happy that we can have a place to all come together and show case our products and services.
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC], along with title sponsor RUBIS Energy Bermuda, will host the fourth annual St. George’s Marine Expo on Sunday, May 19 from 11.00am to 6.00pm.
