Penta was founded in 1907 to produce a marine
engine, the B1. Volvo bought Penta in 1935
which became the Volvo Penta subsidiary
Volvo Penta is present all over the world,
with a network of 4000 dealers. Its range of
diesel or gasoline engines extends from 10 to
1000 HP. In recent years, the company has
launched a new propulsion system
with thrusters directed forward and operating
in traction: the IPS, operated by a joystick.