Sea Hawk Parent Acquires Flexdel and Aquagard Antifouling Paint Brands

New Nautical Coatings, the Clearwater, FL-headquartered parent company of Sea Hawk Paints, Blue Water Marine Paints, and Hawk Epoxy announced in November it acquired the Flexdel and Aquagard brands of antifouling paints and primers from Flexabar Corporation.

“The acquisition of the Flexdel and Aquagard brands, as well known easy to apply antifouling paints, will complement our existing Sea Hawk Paints premium position and Blue Water Marine Paints value-based position in the marine coatings market and provide New Nautical Coatings with an additional growth platform, while diversifying our offering to encompass, professional applicators and DIYers” said Erik Norrie, New Nautical Coatings’ chief executive officer, in a press release.

The Flexdel product line includes Armor, Bottom Gard, and UltraGard antifouling paints. The Aquagard product line includes Aquagard water-based bottom paint, Alumi-Kote brushable and spray paint, Inflatable bottom coating, and Transducer antifouling spray. The products are sold through marine distributors and resellers as well as to leading private-label partners in the marine service industry. www.seahawkpaints.com

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