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High tech equipment
The composite division's obsession is full customisation, built on an unwavering commitment to full-carbon construction, structural precision and design integrity.
High-Tech Boutique Composite Supplier
High-tech boutique supplier to the global superyacht market.
SYCS — Superyacht Composite Solutions is a high-tech, boutique supplier to the global superyacht market, specializing in full-carbon composite products, bespoke furniture and custom superyacht tenders.
As part of BYD Group (Bravo Yacht Design Group), SYCS is bringing together the full design-to-installation chain under one roof: from concept and engineering to production and on-board integration — working on both proprietary projects and third-party designs.
SYCS in numbers
SYCS in numbers.
140+
new-build projects delivered
230+
refit projects delivered
between M/Y and sailing yachts
21
tenders on the water
10 private, 11 patrol
10
superyacht projects currently on-going
2
offices
Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca
2
founders
combined 50+ years of superyacht experience
12
team members
all alumni of Europe's leading design institutions
2
workshops in Palma
Our audience
Our audience.
- Owners reps
- Captains
- Project managers
- Yacht managers
- Shipyards
- Chief engineers
Composite
From refit to new build.
SYCS operates across the full spectrum of composite superyacht works, currently with an 80/20 split between refit and new build. A structured and fully integrated approach to project management ensures coordination across all phases, from initial concept and design development through to production, installation and final delivery.
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Decking & furniture
Custom composite elements for deck and living areas are developed through the integration of advanced engineering and refined design, ensuring structural integrity and long-term durability.
References — Composite
NOBISKRUG M/Y AMOA
Design, engineering and production of the full exterior composite furniture.
ICON M/Y Q
Exterior furniture, jacuzzi and bridge deck extension.
SANLORENZO M/Y ARROW
Design, engineering and production of the fly deck, Jacuzzi and upper deck sofa.
BAGLIETTO M/Y BURKUT
Aft sofa custom composite furniture.
TRINITY M/Y COCOA BEAN
Custom composite project, engineering and production.
SUNRISE YACHTS M/Y NORTH STAR
Semi Custom foldable Carbon ladder.
Tenders
Tender division.
The SYCS Tender Division combines production and patrol boat performance with the quality and full-custom approach required by the superyacht market. Built around in-house lightweight composite construction, each tender is developed to ensure seaworthiness, efficiency and refined, contemporary design. Tech elements are fully integrated into the design, resulting in distinctive, high-performance vessels with a strong focus on customisation and intelligent value.
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Limo & Support
Combining production and patrol-boat performance with full-custom superyacht quality. Tech elements are fully integrated into the design, resulting in distinctive, high-performance vessels.
In-house lightweight composite construction. Seaworthiness, efficiency and refined contemporary design. Tech elements integrated as design features.
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Hysucat Platform
SYCS leverages advanced hull design expertise, including experience with high-efficiency catamaran platforms such as Hysucat, to enhance the performance of its tender range.
Improved stability. Reduced fuel consumption. Greater operational efficiency. Production-level hydrodynamics in fully customised superyacht solutions.
Tender division touch-points
- Number of projects so far: 13
- Currently on-water units list: 21 (10 private and 11 patrol) of track record
- Full owned-brand production for new build
- Lightweight full-composite construction
- Performance and efficiency rooted in production boat expertise
- Full customisation — no two builds are alike
- Seaworthiness and comfort engineered from the outset
- Simple, elegant lines with enduring design appeal
- Tech elements integrated as design features
- Cost control without compromise on quality
Case studies
11M TENDER TO M/Y DUBAWI
- Length
- 11.00 m
- Beam
- 3.40 m
- Draft
- 0.49 m
- Displacement approx
- 4496 Kg
- Fuel
- 700
- Engines
- 2x350hp
- Speed max
- 44 Kts
- Construction mat
- Composite
8M NEXTWAVE TENDER
- Length
- 8.50 m
- Beam
- 3.00 m
- Draft
- 0.38 m
- Fuel
- 170 lt
- Engines
- Outboards
- Speed max
- 40 Kts
- Construction mat
- Composite
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About
Company profile.
The team includes naval architects, structural engineers, hydrodynamicists, exterior and interior designers — all alumni of Europe's leading design institutions, such as Southampton University & Institute, Coventry University, ELISAVA design school and renowned Italian schools for interior design.
01 — Our bases
In the heart of the Mediterranean.
With two strategic bases in Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca — at the very centre of the Mediterranean superyacht circuit — SYCS puts a team of high-tech superyacht experts on site exactly when and where they are needed. Working in close collaboration with owners, captains and shipyards, the team provides continuous oversight, clear communication and technical alignment, enabling efficient decision-making and delivering cohesive results on time and within budget.
Office
Barcelona
C/ Pg Joan de Borbò 103.
Moll de Llevant, R12,
08039 Barcelona
41.3984° N · 2.1998° E
Office & workshops
Palma de Mallorca
C/ Contramuelle Mollet 11,
Oficina BYD Group,
07002 Palma de Mallorca
39.5680° N · 2.6401° E
02 — Our team
Barcelona
Our team includes alumni from leading European design institutions such as University of Southampton, Coventry University, ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering, and top Italian interior design schools.
Palma de Mallorca
All engineering, design and technical capabilities are kept in-house, ensuring quality control, intellectual continuity and rapid response to custom requests — including small-scale production runs and rapid prototyping.
03 — Our founders
Co-founded by Raúl Gonzalo and Tià Simó, SYCS is built on decades of hands-on expertise in the superyacht market. Their combined experience spans refit, new build, composite engineering and yacht design — forming the backbone of the company's technical credibility and client relationships. Together they are also founders of BYD Group (Bravo Yacht Design Group).
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Raúl Gonzalo
Raúl Gonzalo
Heading the engineering department
With a graduation in Yacht & Boat Design from the Southampton Institute, he specialized in CATIA-based engineering and advanced digital solutions.
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Tià Simó
Tià Simó
Leading the design department
A naval architect with a BEng in Naval Science from the University of Southampton, he brings over 20 years of experience blending innovation and an efficient mindset with a sensibility for sustainable policies.
04 — In-house technology
In-house technology.
As marine composite specialists, the team works with the latest composite technologies and digital tools, including 3D modeling, 2D drafting, 3D laser scanning and 3D printing. Specifically — Palma base has two workshops with CNC machinery and additional equipment for prototyping and finishing.
05 — Our heritage
BYD Group.
Design, naval architecture, engineering.
As part of BYD Group (Bravo Yacht Design Group), SYCS is bringing together the full design-to-installation chain under one roof: from concept and engineering to production and on-board integration — working on both proprietary projects and third-party designs. SYCS benefits from integrated access to an established network of expertise in naval architecture, structural engineering, interior design, project management and 3D technologies.
BYD Group was founded in 2004 and is managed by Tià Simó and Raúl Gonzalo. Based in Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca, it offers a complete design and naval architecture service for new construction as well as refits, working in partnership with yacht builders or directly with yacht owners themselves.
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BYD Group
Parent — design, naval architecture, engineering (founded 2004).
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SYCS
Full-service composite specialist + tender division.
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V2
Sister company part of BYD Group.
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Memberships
- ANEN — Spanish Nautical Association
- RINA — Royal Institute of Naval Architects
Memberships held by BYD Group.
Our partners
Our partners.
- V2 Sister company part of BYD Group
- MB92 Barcelona
- Caracol Special partner
- Astilleros de Mallorca
- STP Palma
- Palma Composite
- Royal Huisman
- Sinergia Murcia–Cartagena
- Trimarine Lisboa
- Lynx Tenders
- UPC Facultat de Nàutica de Barcelona
- ELISAVA Facultad de Diseño e Ingeniería de Barcelona
Memberships
- ANEN — Spanish Nautical Association
- RINA — Royal Institute of Naval Architects
Via BYD Group.
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Contacts
Contacts.
SYCS — Superyacht Composite Solutions. Barcelona & Palma de Mallorca.