Introduction.

WEST SYSTEM epoxy is a high quality, two part epoxy which is manufactured by Wessex Resins and Adhesives Limited under license from Gougeon Brothers Inc., USA. It is used to bond fibreglass, wood, metal, fabrics and other composite materials and is easily modified for a wide range of coating and adhesive applications. It is ideal for construction and repair work in the marine industry where high-strength, superior moisture resistance and reliability are essential.

This Website provides information about WEST SYSTEM products and technical help with using the products in a wide range of applications. Feel free to download and print a copy of our user manual (under "Product Use" section). It covers all aspects of WEST SYSTEM use including preparation, mixing and application techniques and is available in 13 different languages. If you require further assistance, please contact our technical support team. You can find contact information under the "contact us" section of this website.

In addition to our support publications, we also offer two different one day workshops where participants receive training in the use of WEST SYSTEM epoxy products. These are based at our facility in Romsey and are lead by a highly skilled team, who have had widespread experience in the marine building industry.

WEST SYSTEM Products.

The WEST SYSTEM range includes epoxy resin, hardeners, fillers, additives, reinforcing materials and ancillary products. This enables WEST SYSTEM epoxy to be tailored for use in coating, reinforcing, filling, bonding and fairing tasks.

Why Use WEST SYSTEM Epoxy?

WEST SYSTEM epoxy is designed by experienced epoxy formulators for boatbuilding and repair. With more than thirty-five years of experience developing marine epoxies, Gougeon Brothers Inc. and Wessex Resins & Adhesives Ltd. have continued to formulate, test and improve WEST SYSTEM resin and hardeners to create the most reliable and well balanced epoxy system available today.

Maintaining Standards.

All of our products are manufactured under a Quality Management System that conforms to BS EN ISO 9001:2000. As a result WEST SYSTEM epoxy is a marine epoxy of the highest quality; to the extent that it has been approved by the Lloyds Register of Shipping for the last 20 years.