Wessex Resins and Adhesives Advance with Organisational Changes
Wessex Resins and Adhesives has bolstered its team by implementing progressive structural changes within the company. Further enhancements are anticipated in the months ahead. Julian Bush, an experienced Sales Professional with a proven track record in key account management and business development, has been appointed as the new Head of Sales. His focus on driving ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives Advance with Organisational Changes Read more
7th June 2024
WEST SYSTEM® to Sponsor Spirit Yachts Regatta 2024
Image Credit: Spirit Yachts / Waterline Media. WEST SYSTEM, a leading provider of marine-grade epoxy, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Spirit Yachts Regatta 2024. The event, exclusively for Spirit Yachts’ owners, crew, and guests, will take place in St. Peter Port, Guernsey, from Saturday 15th June to Saturday 22nd June 2024. Following ... WEST SYSTEM® to Sponsor Spirit Yachts Regatta 2024 Read more
7th June 2024
Wessex Resins and Adhesives Set to Exhibit PRO-SET Epoxy Systems at JEC World 2024
Wessex Resins and Adhesives, a leading manufacturer and distributor of WEST SYSTEM®, PRO-SET®, and ENTROPY RESINS® epoxy, is delighted to announce its participation in JEC World 2024. The event will take place from March 5th to 7th at PARIS-NORD VILLEPINTE, Booth 5F31. The event is a global hub for composite materials professionals, featuring industry leaders, ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives Set to Exhibit PRO-SET Epoxy Systems at JEC World 2024 Read more
1st March 2024
2024 OK Dinghy World GBR team, jointly sponsored by PRO-SET® Epoxy and Ovington Boats in Brisbane, Australia
The prestigious OK Dinghy World Championship, following a pre-world regatta earlier in the month, will take place in Brisbane, Australia in February 2024. Not only does the championship promise exciting racing conditions, but it also offers warm weather averaging 28-30°C and 12-18 knots of breeze. The Sponsors This year’s championship, for one thing, ventures to ... 2024 OK Dinghy World GBR team, jointly sponsored by PRO-SET® Epoxy and Ovington Boats in Brisbane, Australia Read more
14th February 2024
SMALL PACKS, BIG SOLUTIONS: PRACTICAL WEST SYSTEM DEMONSTRATIONS FROM EXPERTS AT THIS YEAR’S RYA DINGHY & WATER SPORTS SHOW 2024
Recognised for its marine epoxy solutions, WEST SYSTEM® has been a staple in marine epoxy solutions for over five decades and will feature at the upcoming RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show. Scheduled for 24-25 February 2024 at Farnborough International, the premier sailing and watersports event promises dynamic displays, showcasing boats, and featuring prominent figures in the marine retail ... SMALL PACKS, BIG SOLUTIONS: PRACTICAL WEST SYSTEM DEMONSTRATIONS FROM EXPERTS AT THIS YEAR’S RYA DINGHY & WATER SPORTS SHOW 2024 Read more
19th January 2024
METSTRADE: Where the World’s Leading Epoxy Experts Come to Share Their Knowledge
Wessex Resins & Adhesives will be attending METSTRADE this year to share their wealth of expertise and knowledge in the marine industry, specialising in epoxy systems and applications. WEST SYSTEM® epoxy is the industry-leading marine grade epoxy, trusted by professionals and boat owners for its superior performance, ease of use, and unparalleled technical support. Available ... METSTRADE: Where the World’s Leading Epoxy Experts Come to Share Their Knowledge Read more
10th November 2023
Update on Popular WESTSYSTEM Six10® Thickened Epoxy Adhesive.
WEST SYSTEM Six10® is a thickened epoxy adhesive with point-and-shoot convenience. The unique single cartridge design incorporates 2 moulded chambers that separate the pre-thickened resin and hardener and allow accurate dispensing at the correct mix ratio. An interchangeable co-axial mixing wand ensures thorough blending of the 2 components and precision application of the adhesive. WEST ... Update on Popular WESTSYSTEM Six10® Thickened Epoxy Adhesive. Read more
23rd October 2023
WESSEX RESINS & ADHESIVES TO PRESENT NEW SERIES OF EPOXY DEMONSTRATIONS AT SOUTHAMPTON INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
Wessex Resins & Adhesives is set to feature an impressive range of NEW epoxy demonstrations throughout the duration of the Southampton International Boat Show. Visitors can expect an array of epoxy techniques presented daily at stand J401, from the 15th to the 24th of September 2023. An assortment of technical demonstrations at the stand will ... WESSEX RESINS & ADHESIVES TO PRESENT NEW SERIES OF EPOXY DEMONSTRATIONS AT SOUTHAMPTON INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW Read more
6th September 2023
User favourite WEST SYSTEM 207 Special Coating reformulated to 207 Special Clear Hardener
In a move which will delight all WEST SYSTEM® epoxy users, 207 Coating Hardener has been reformulated into a Special Clear Hardener. In addition to offering the high strength and moisture resistance properties, the reformulation into 207 Special Clear Hardener offers an exceptionally clear finish. As with its previous iteration, structures made with WEST SYSTEM ... User favourite WEST SYSTEM 207 Special Coating reformulated to 207 Special Clear Hardener Read more
25th April 2023
Wessex Resins and Adhesives to showcase PRO-SET epoxy systems at JEC World 2023
Wessex Resins has confirmed that it is attending this year’s JEC World, Paris on 25-27 April and will be taking its PRO-SET® epoxy team to Hall 5 – F23. The event brings together global companies – such as Wessex Resins which manufactures and distributes WEST SYSTEM®, PRO-SET and ENTROPY RESINS® epoxy under license from Gougeon ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives to showcase PRO-SET epoxy systems at JEC World 2023 Read more
25th April 2023
PRO-SET epoxy and Ovington Boats joint sponsors of International OK Dinghy 2023 World Championships
PRO-SET® epoxy is sponsoring the upcoming International OK Dinghy 2023 World Championships, to be held at Lyme Regis Sailing Club 22-30 June 2023. The event – consisting of ten races – is expected to attract over 100 competitors from New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Demark, Holland, Sweden, France and Norway among other nations. PRO-SET is a ... PRO-SET epoxy and Ovington Boats joint sponsors of International OK Dinghy 2023 World Championships Read more
1st March 2023
WEST SYSTEM EPOXY STARTS WITH CLEAN PACKAGING & NEW SPANISH DISTRIBUTOR
For the past 18 months, a wide variety of WEST SYSTEM® epoxy packaging has beenchanging for its European, African and Middle Eastern markets. Wessex Resins – which manufactures WEST SYSTEM, PRO-SET® and ENTROPY RESINS® under license from Gougeon Brothers Inc – has been reducing the amount of plastic packaging used. Wherever possible the company’s opting ... WEST SYSTEM EPOXY STARTS WITH CLEAN PACKAGING & NEW SPANISH DISTRIBUTOR Read more
31st January 2023
PRO-SET and WEST SYSTEM epoxy used to restore 72ft ketch: the ‘life-changing’ Francis Drake
PRO-SET® and WEST SYSTEM® epoxy are being used extensively in the restoration of ex-Ocean Youth Club sailing vessel Francis Drake. This 46-year-old sailing ketch is being lovingly brought back to life by Dan Couchman who is running the build management restoration under the banner of H2Eau Projects, an arm of H2Eau Sports Ltd. The task ... PRO-SET and WEST SYSTEM epoxy used to restore 72ft ketch: the ‘life-changing’ Francis Drake Read more
16th November 2022
Challenges and opportunities in biobased epoxy market, says Wessex Resins ahead of METSTRADE
In a climate of political, economic and social upheaval, David Johnson, sales director for Wessex Resins and Adhesives, says that maintaining prices for a cost sensitive market is one of the biggest challenges currently facing the company (which makes WEST SYSTEM®, PROSET® and ENTROPY RESINS® under license from Gougeon Brothers Inc). But it’s not as ... Challenges and opportunities in biobased epoxy market, says Wessex Resins ahead of METSTRADE Read more
2nd November 2022
Scottish boatbuilder using WEST SYSTEM® epoxy to embed electric propulsion into traditional rudders
A Scottish boatbuilder, A & R Way Ltd (Lochgilphead), has embedded an electric propulsion system into a rudder on a new build Oban Skiff. Adam Way made a replica rudder with a core of Sapele and cheeks of larch, with an ePropulsion Spirit 1 Evo Remote inside. Adam dismantled, rebuilt and reconfigured the propulsion unit ... Scottish boatbuilder using WEST SYSTEM® epoxy to embed electric propulsion into traditional rudders Read more
25th October 2022
Mini-masterclasses in using WEST SYSTEM® epoxy at this year’s SIBS
Wessex Resins will be running daily product demonstrations over the course of Southampton International Boat Show (12:00 & 14:30 each day at stand J401, 16-25 September 2022). The mini-masterclasses will share the team’s specialist knowledge in getting the best out of the WEST SYSTEM range, how to use it, and what to use it for. ... Mini-masterclasses in using WEST SYSTEM® epoxy at this year’s SIBS Read more
31st August 2022
WEST SYSTEM® SPONSORS SPIRIT YACHTS REGATTA
*Photography Credit: Mike Bowden / Spirit Yachts Continuing decades of close collaboration and association, WEST SYSTEM® is sponsoring the inaugural Spirit Regatta which is taking place 25 June to 2 July in St. Peter Port, Guernsey. The event, hosted by Spirit Yachts & Guernsey Yacht Club LBG, is expected to see eleven yachts converge for ... WEST SYSTEM® SPONSORS SPIRIT YACHTS REGATTA Read more
14th June 2022
WEST SYSTEM® introduces G/flex 655-1 25ml twin syringe, perfect for small quantity applications
WEST SYSTEM® G/flex 655 is a toughened epoxy that makes permanent, waterproof, structural bonds. It absorbs the stresses of expansion, contractions, shock and vibration on joins, and it now comes in an easy-to-use ready filled twin syringe for working with small quantities. The handy twin syringe dispenses G/flex 655 resin and hardener at the same ... WEST SYSTEM® introduces G/flex 655-1 25ml twin syringe, perfect for small quantity applications Read more
17th May 2022
WEST SYSTEM® epoxy set to go sub-orbital
A NOVA 2 rocket being developed by Starchaser is within ten months of its first launch. This one-seater rocket is a significant step towards future plans which include a rocket capable of taking two passengers with the pilot. This uniquely British project is being built in Hyde, Cheshire with WEST SYSTEM epoxy and glass fibre ... WEST SYSTEM® epoxy set to go sub-orbital Read more
1st June 2020
WEST SYSTEM® 104 Junior Pack used to create ‘bullet’ coat racks
A WEST SYSTEM 104 Junior Pack has been used to create bullet coat racks. Dee (David) Caldwell has spent his lockdown creating bullet coat racks. Using locally sourced WW2 bullets he’s collected at Medmerry, West Sussex, and wood from a cedar planted by Capability Brown in 1750, he’s started a new business in his garden ... WEST SYSTEM® 104 Junior Pack used to create ‘bullet’ coat racks Read more
6th May 2020
WEST SYSTEM 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit improved and upgraded
Wessex Resins is delighted to announce it has improved and updated the WEST SYSTEM® 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit. The kit comprises everything needed to fix minor cracks, holes and punctures as well as refit and replace hardware on a boat. The WEST SYSTEM 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit contains: 250g WEST SYSTEM ... WEST SYSTEM 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit improved and upgraded Read more
15th April 2020
Wessex Resins and Adhesives joined 1% for the Planet in 2019 and has donated to Protect Our Winters UK
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is delighted to announce it has donated 1 per cent of its annual turnover for the ENTROPY RESINS® product range to Protect Our Winters UK. This is part of the company’s commitment to 1% for the Planet, a global movement inspiring businesses and individuals to support environmental solutions through annual membership ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives joined 1% for the Planet in 2019 and has donated to Protect Our Winters UK Read more
9th April 2020
Wessex Resins and Adhesives supports dinghy owners with ‘how to use epoxy’ demonstrations
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is offering free repair demonstrations on its stand C2 (Hall Three) at the RYA Dinghy Show, Alexandra Palace, 29th Feb to 1st March. For racers and enthusiasts, for those with wooden or composite boats, epoxy provides a straightforward and effective way to make DIY minor repairs. As such the demonstrations offer ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives supports dinghy owners with ‘how to use epoxy’ demonstrations Read more
24th February 2020
Wessex Resins and Adhesives announces line-up of guest speakers for SIBS2019
Wessex Resins and Adhesives has announced the line-up of guest speakers for its ‘in conversation with’ day at Southampton International Boat Show 2019. Taking place on Tuesday 17th September (Stand J401, Ocean Hall) the afternoon conversations with industry experts include: Spirit of sustainability with Nigel Stuart (13:15) Nigel, MD Spirit Yachts, examines sustainability in the ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives announces line-up of guest speakers for SIBS2019 Read more
3rd September 2019
ENTROPY RESINS® New online store launched for European customers
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is delighted to announce the launch of a new online store to facilitate ordering the unique range of bio-based epoxy: ENTROPY RESINS. The EU online store has been added to the current North American website WWW.ENTROPYRESINS.COM and will support the existing network of distributors and retailers. ENTROPY RESINS are used in ... ENTROPY RESINS® New online store launched for European customers Read more
16th May 2019
Wessex Resins and Adhesives to run repair demonstrations at RYA Dinghy Show
If your dinghy suffered last season, Wessex Resins and Adhesives is offering free repair demonstrations on its stand C42 at the RYA Dinghy Show, Alexandra Palace, 2nd and 3rd March. The demonstrations offer expert advice about fixing all-too-common problems using the WEST SYSTEM® brand. Glass Fibre Repair Demonstration (Sat 2, Sun 3 March, 14:30, C42) ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives to run repair demonstrations at RYA Dinghy Show Read more
26th February 2019
Wessex Resins now producing high-performance, bio-based ENTROPY RESINS®
Wessex Resins is delighted to announce it is now manufacturing ENTROPY RESINS, under license from Gougeon Brothers, Inc., for the European, Middle Eastern, African, Turkish, and Indian markets. ENTROPY RESINS is a range of high-performance, bio-based epoxy formulations. These products can help reduce the carbon footprint of companies manufacturing finished composite parts. ENTROPY RESINS are largely plant-based formulations, utilising SUPER SAP® technology. They are used ... Wessex Resins now producing high-performance, bio-based ENTROPY RESINS® Read more
12th November 2018
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
HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show
West System International will be exhibiting at this year’s HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show. From maritime accessories to maintenance workshops, navigation equipment to exhibition offers, the HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show has everything one could need to prepare for the next watersports season. We’ll be there showcasing our WEST SYSTEM and PRO-SET products with live demonstrations and ... HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show Read more
6th 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
WSI publishes new Spirit Yachts case study
A new case study from West System International (WSI) explains how Spirit Yachts achieves boat building perfection with WEST SYSTEM® epoxy. Offering marine-grade strength and durability for every project, WEST SYSTEM epoxy is trusted for a wide range of build applications, from bonding and strip-planking to fibreglass sheathing – meeting all of Spirit Yachts’ construction ... WSI publishes new Spirit Yachts case study Read more
15th February 2016
Princess Yachts International makes strategic decision to use PRO-SET epoxy for teak decking
Princess Yachts International has made a strategic decision to use PRO-SET epoxy for its teak decking requirements across all product lines, as outlined in a new case study by West System International (WSI). The luxury yacht builder offers an industry-leading product line, including a range of flybridge yachts, S Class sportbridge yachts, V Class sports ... Princess Yachts International makes strategic decision to use PRO-SET epoxy for teak decking Read more
10th February 2016
Sunseeker International to use PRO-SET epoxy and vacuum bagging for flawless decks on all yachts
Sunseeker International has committed to using an innovative vacuum bagging technique to deliver an optimal finish on decks across all its yachts, a new case study by West System International (WSI) reveals. Following a highly successful trial implementation of the technique, the luxury yacht builder will use PRO-SET ADV-170 Adhesive and vacuum bagging as standard ... Sunseeker International to use PRO-SET epoxy and vacuum bagging for flawless decks on all yachts Read more
4th February 2016
Southampton Boat Show visitors get exclusive access to world-class epoxy expertise
West System International (WSI) is attending the Southampton Boat Show. Visitors to stand G144 can speak directly to the company’s technical experts who will be on hand to advise on any aspect of epoxy use in boat building, repair or maintenance. The WSI technical experts are available all year round, providing expert knowledge on the use ... Southampton Boat Show visitors get exclusive access to world-class epoxy expertise Read more
7th September 2015
WSI sponsors The Wooden Boatbuilders’ Trade Association
West System International (WSI) is proud to have supported the Wooden Boatbuilders’ Trade Association at this year’s Beale Park Boat and Outdoor Show. WSI is delighted that with its help, the WBTA stand attracted more visitors this year than ever before. Nineteen WBTA members, representing some of the best wooden boat builders in the country, ... WSI sponsors The Wooden Boatbuilders’ Trade Association Read more
7th September 2015
WSI launches new, expanded range of reinforcing fabrics and tapes
West System International (WSI) has updated its product range, introducing a number of new reinforcing fabrics and tapes to provide wider support to boat builders. The new products include three different widths of carbon and aramid tapes and fabrics including carbon, aramid and a carbon/aramid hybrid weave – the latter combining the advantages of both ... WSI launches new, expanded range of reinforcing fabrics and tapes Read more
1st September 2015
WSI sponsors Watercraft Magazine’s Amateur Boat Building Awards
West System International (WSI) is proud to have supported Watercraft Magazine’s Amateur Boat Building Awards (ABBA) which was held at this year’s Beale Park Boat and Outdoor Show. Aiming to encourage people to have a go at building their own boats, WSI is delighted to have joined forces with its distributor, Robbins Timber, to reward every ... WSI sponsors Watercraft Magazine’s Amateur Boat Building Awards Read more
26th August 2015
PRO-SET adhesive epoxy achieves Lloyd’s Register approval
West System International (WSI) has announced that its PRO-SET® adhesive epoxy systems have received certification from Lloyd’s Register. The certifications are in addition to two others announced earlier this year for WSI and provide international recognition of the high quality and standard of the epoxy systems and their suitability for marine construction. Lloyd’s Register sets ... PRO-SET adhesive epoxy achieves Lloyd’s Register approval Read more
31st March 2015
WSI achieves second Lloyd’s Register approval
West System International (WSI) has announced that WEST SYSTEM® epoxy has received certification from Lloyd’s Register. The certification is the second in two weeks for WSI and provides international recognition of the high quality and standard of the epoxy systems and their suitability for marine construction. Gaining Lloyd’s certification is important for marine products as ... WSI achieves second Lloyd’s Register approval Read more
26th February 2015
Gougeon Brothers, Inc. named Technical Supplier to ORACLE TEAM USA for the 2017 America’s Cup
Gougeon Brothers, Inc., the manufacturer of PRO-SET® epoxy, is once again a Technical Supplier to ORACLE TEAM USA — the defending champion going into the 35th America’s Cup Match to be held in Bermuda in the summer of 2017 As a technical supplier of adhesives and epoxy resins, the Michigan-based company will supply ORACLE TEAM ... Gougeon Brothers, Inc. named Technical Supplier to ORACLE TEAM USA for the 2017 America’s Cup Read more
29th January 2015
PRO-SET laminating epoxy systems achieve Lloyd’s Register certification
West System International has announced that its PRO-SET® laminating epoxy systems have received certification from Lloyd’s Register. The certification provides international recognition of the high standard of the epoxy systems and their suitability for marine construction. Gaining Lloyd’s certification is important for marine products as it is widely used as a selection benchmark by designers ... PRO-SET laminating epoxy systems achieve Lloyd’s Register certification Read more
27th January 2015
West System International launches new online epoxy magazine: epoxycraft
West System International (WSI) is launching a new online magazine, www.epoxycraft.com, designed to provide epoxy expertise to the international boat building community. An interactive resource, epoxycraft will include contributions from WSI staff as well as industry experts and members of the general boating public. epoxycraft will be of interest to anyone involved in boat maintenance, repair ... West System International launches new online epoxy magazine: epoxycraft Read more
27th January 2015
Visitors to Southampton Boat Show to get first sight of new marine epoxy websites
Visitors to the PSB Southampton Boat Show (Stand: D017) will be the first to see two new websites aimed at boating enthusiasts. The first is a brand new and extensive international corporate website – wessex-resins.com. Soon to be available in ten languages (with more to follow), the site includes detailed product information, epoxy ‘how to’ guides ... Visitors to Southampton Boat Show to get first sight of new marine epoxy websites Read more
9th September 2014
Wessex Resins and Adhesives launches new division: West System International
West System International (WSI) provides greatly enhanced focus and support to WEST SYSTEM and PRO-SET epoxies – the world famous brands of epoxy. Wessex Resins and Adhesives has today launched a new division, West System International (WSI). The new division will provide a greater level of international support for and information about, the renowned WEST ... Wessex Resins and Adhesives launches new division: West System International Read more
5th September 2014
