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In Focus: Ovington Boats completes its 1,000th ILCA

Just over 12 months from doubling its factory size, Ovington Boats has completed its 1,000th ILCA dinghy. The British boatbuilder made the prototypes for approval in August 2020, building ten to get its licence, and says it hasn’t looked back since. The ILCA is a single-handed racing dinghy, which sits among a further thirteen dinghies […]

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Epoxy brand sponsors dinghy class world championships

Epoxy brand Pro-Set has announced its sponsorship of the International OK Dinghy 2023 World Championships, to be held at Lyme Regis Sailing Club, UK, 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 […]

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Cardboard packaging and new Spanish distributor for West System epoxy

For the past 18 months, a wide variety of West System epoxy packaging has been changing 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 […]