Wessex Resins and Adhesives Ltd achieves the transition to BS EN ISO 9001:2015
We are delighted to announce that Wessex Resins and Adhesives, of which WSI is a division, has achieved the transition to the latest Quality Management System and the Company is now certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2015. ISO 9001:2015 certification demonstrates the Company’s commitment to achieving its vision to be a leader in its chosen ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives Ltd achieves the transition to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 Read more
17th April 2018
West System International Events 2018
We’ll be exhibiting at the following upcoming events. If you’re planning on attending, please come and meet our team. Seatec/Compotec Location: CarraraFiere Srl V.le G. Galilei 133 54033 Marina di Carrara (MS) Italy Dates: 05th-07th April 2018 Pavillon D, Stand 901 https://compotec.it/?lang=en http://sea-tec.it/?lang=en Southampton Boat Show 2018 Location: Mayflower Park, Southampton Dates: 14th-23rd September 2018 https://www.southamptonboatshow.com/ Genoa ... West System International Events 2018 Read more
7th March 2018
Next WEST SYSTEM Epoxy workshop date – 15th March 2018
Book on to our next WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy workshop, which will take place on 15th March 2018. In this unique, hands-on, one day workshop you’ll learn the basic concepts of using and handling WEST SYSTEM epoxy. Everyone attending gains hands on experience in using epoxy, being able to mix as much epoxy as they like and have ... Next WEST SYSTEM Epoxy workshop date – 15th March 2018 Read more
5th March 2018
RYA Dinghy Show – see live demos of WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy Products, plus WIN one of four WEST SYSTEM® 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kits!
Meet the West System International team on stand C42 (Great Hall) at the RYA Dinghy Show (3-4 March 2018). Pick up tips on repairing your dinghy after a ding! Find out what products you should have with you at race events to keep you on the water and racing. Watch live demonstrations at 12:00 and ... RYA Dinghy Show – see live demos of WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy Products, plus WIN one of four WEST SYSTEM® 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kits! Read more
15th February 2018
Live demos of WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy Products at LBS
The live demonstrations, showing visitors how to get the most from their epoxy products, will be held at 12:00 and 14:30 each day. “Our live demonstrations are something that we really look forward to at boat shows. We value the chance to share our epoxy knowledge, meet the people who are using our products and ... Live demos of WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy Products at LBS Read more
7th December 2017
NEW PRO-SET High Temperature Hardeners.
PRO-SET High Tg Laminating and Infusion Hardeners With the use of composites become more wide spread there is a need for epoxies that are stable at high temperatures. We have therefore developed two new PRO-SET high temperature hardeners for use with our standard PRO-SET Lamina ng and Infusion epoxy resins. These cured systems are able to ... NEW PRO-SET High Temperature Hardeners. Read more
14th November 2017
Meade A. Gougeon: September 25, 1938–August 27, 2017
Meade, along with his brothers Jan and Joel, founded Gougeon Brothers, Inc. in 1969. Their employee-owned, ISO 9001 registered company is a world renowned formulator and manufacturer of WEST SYSTEM® and PRO-SET® epoxies. The brothers pioneered the use of epoxy in boat construction and repair. They got their start building DN class iceboats with wood ... Meade A. Gougeon: September 25, 1938–August 27, 2017 Read more
1st September 2017
WSI shares epoxy knowledge at TheYachtMarket.com SBS
The team will be conducting live demonstrations covering the use of WEST SYSTEM epoxies, showing visitors how to get the most from their epoxy products. Demonstrations will be held at 12:00 and 14:30 each day. “It is our company ethos to openly share our decades of accumulated epoxy knowledge; these demonstrations are the perfect ... WSI shares epoxy knowledge at TheYachtMarket.com SBS Read more
3rd August 2017
WSI shares professional knowledge at London Boat Show
West System International (WSI) is once again attending the London Boat Show, now in its 63rd year, which runs from 6-15 January 2017. WSI’s team of technical experts can be found at stand D055. Past visitors to the London Boat Show will know that the WSI team are always keen to share their knowledge with ... WSI shares professional knowledge at London Boat Show Read more
31st October 2016
WSI showcases decades of professional epoxy knowledge at Southampton Boat Show
West System International (WSI) is attending the 2016 Southampton Boat Show. Visitors to stand J390 can speak directly to WSI’s technical experts for advice on professional applications of epoxy for boat building, repair and maintenance. The team will also be showcasing their epoxy expertise through their ever-popular demonstrations, which will see them walk visitors through ... WSI showcases decades of professional epoxy knowledge at Southampton Boat Show Read more
15th July 2016
WSI sponsors Watercraft Magazine’s annual Amateur Boat Building Awards
West System International (WSI) is proud to once again support Watercraft Magazine’s Amateur Boat Building Awards (ABBA) to be held at this year’s Beale Park Boat and Outdoor Show 2nd-5th June. Aiming to encourage people to have a go at building their own boats, WSI is joining forces with its distributer, Robbins Timber, to reward every successful ... WSI sponsors Watercraft Magazine’s annual Amateur Boat Building Awards Read more
22nd March 2016
New Fairlie Yachts case study published by WSI
Fairlie Yachts explains why it chooses WEST SYSTEM® epoxy to help it achieve a flawless finish on its range of exclusive classic yachts in a new case study from West System International (WSI). To build its range of exclusive classic yachts, Fairlie Yachts uses only the finest materials. In conjunction with modern construction techniques, WEST ... New Fairlie Yachts case study published by WSI Read more
16th March 2016
WSI releases new Walsteds Boatyard cases study
The famous Walsteds Boatyard uses WEST SYSTEM® epoxy on around 50 projects a year across a wide range of applications to deliver the best results for its clients, as outlined in a new case study. The case study explores how the company works more efficiently and delivers excellent results for clients every time using just ... WSI releases new Walsteds Boatyard cases study Read more
23rd February 2016