The signed agreement between WEG and GIT will strengthen the marine coatings offerings globally and provide customised solutions.
The provider of sustainable paints and coatings for the preservation of marine vessels Weg
has recently announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with the Canadian company Git Coatings in order to enhance the supply of solutions for marine lines in the international market.
“Today, we announce with great enthusiasm our official partnership with Weg Coatings. Leading the shipbuilding industry towards a more ecological future, we will continue to expand the offering of coating solutions based on the most sustainable and effective biofouling agents. Our shared vision of innovation makes strengthening our product offerings across global markets a reality,” has stated Mo Al Germozi, the CEO of GIT Coatings.
The partnership aims to improve product offerings and provide customised solutions to customers, from a perspective of shared innovation between both companies. Thanks to the expertise in innovative and sustainable graphene-based solutions of Git, the collaboration will also aim at increasing the marine shipping efficiency at reduced costs, while reaffirming the commitment to sustainability of Weg.
“The strategic partnerships allow us to promote innovation and technological advancement, playing a fundamental role for Weg. Our partnership with Git will be crucial to offering even more efficient and sustainable coating solutions to the global marine market,” has added Rafael Torezan, the managing Director of Weg Coatings Division.