History
Our Timeline on the water
1972
Maravia Corporation is BORN
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1972
1975
SELF-BAILING FLOOR
Maravia develops first SELF-BAILING FLOOR with drop stitch construction
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1975
1985
Moved to Boise
Doug Tims, Mike McLeod, and George Aragon purchase Maravia and move the company to Boise, IDAHO
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1985
1986
THERMOFUSED™ seam construction
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1986
1988
Urethane SEAMLESS Encapsulation™
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1988
1989
Thermofused Seam Construction™ combined with URETHANE SEAMLESS ENCAPSULATION™
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1989
1991
Maravia CATS hit the scene
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1991
1992
20 YEARS of innovation
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1992
1995
New CLASS VI FABRIC
the most durable base fabric on the market, become the industry benchmark
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1995
1995
Maravia develops stealth rafts for the Navy SEALS
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1995
1999
Updated Valves throughout Boat
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1999
2000
New Class VI Floor Fabric
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2000
2012
Celebrates 40 years of innovation
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2012
2015
Improved Class VI Base Fabric
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2015
2016
Improved thwart knuckle
![](https://maravia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/0666-Maravia-Bolt-Lock-Nut-knuckle.jpg)
2016
2017
Introduced modern style Cataraft design
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2017
2017
Updated Maravia Logo
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2017
2017
Launch DreaMboat program
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2017
2020
Eliminated Sealant during Encapsulation
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2020
2022
Looking forward to a 50 YEAR Celebration of USA made RAFTS!! Wow!
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2022