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Pettit Debuts Ultra-Slick Black Widow Antifouling Paint

Marine coatings manufacturer Pettit Marine Paint has released its highest-performance racing finish yet – Black Widow. The slickest, fastest, ultra-smooth burnishable racing finish available, Pettit Paint Black Widow is also a powerful dual-biocide bottom paint that provides multi-season protection in all waters. Easily applied by roller, brush or spray, and burnishable to a metallic “gun-metal” shine, Black Widow makes an excellent paint for the bottom of any boat where speed is the number one priority.

Scott Trimble (Photo: Pettit Marine Paint)

Pettit Hires Trimble as Technical Sales Rep

Marine coatings manufacturer Pettit Marine Paint has added Scott Trimble to its staff as Technical Sales Representative, responsible for bolstering customer retention efforts and developing new relationships in the vital Gulf Coast and Caribbean markets. A NACE International Institute-certified level 2 Coating Inspector, Trimble has received comprehensive training and has demonstrated significant experience in topside paints and antifouling coatings.

New Antifoulings for Superyachts

Marine coatings manufacturer Pettit Marine Paint announced today the release of the all-new superyacht antifouling system, the Pettit XL line, which includes Ultima SR60, Trinidad PRO, Vivid, Hydrocoat ECO and Pettit Protect.   The new paints will be marketed as Pettit XL and sold specifically to the large boat market.   The company will also partner with a European and an Austral-Asian paint company to provide worldwide availability of these new products.