Spraylat International Ltd Appoints Kerboat Services as Official Distributor in France

Spraylat International Ltd is proud to announce a new distribution partnership with Kerboat Services, strengthening Spraylat’s presence in the French marine market and supporting its long-term European growth strategy.

As part of this collaboration, Kerboat Services will also introduce Spray Protec – Innovative Boat Protection, within the Kerboat Services universe. Spray Protec will encompass Kerboat’s latest surface protection solutions for the marine sector, including its partnership with Spraylat and the introduction of advanced Spray Wrapping technologies using Protectapeel.

France plays a pivotal role in Spraylat’s European expansion plans. With one of the largest coastlines in Europe, a well-established shipbuilding and maintenance infrastructure, and a growing emphasis on efficiency and surface protection, the French marine sector continues to show strong and sustained growth.

“France is a key part of Spraylat’s long-term European growth strategy, the marine sector across Europe has grown significantly in recent years, and France has become one of the most dynamic and influential markets. This makes it an ideal environment for expanding our specialist protective coating solutions.”

Mark Kennedy, CEO of Spraylat International Ltd.

Why Kerboat Services?

The decision to partner with Kerboat Services was driven by their deep-rooted expertise in the marine sector and their strong reputation within the French market, alongside their commitment to innovation through the launch of the Spray Protec brand.

“Kerboat Services sits perfectly within the marine sector and brings extensive experience, credibility, and deep market knowledge, their proven track record and strong industry relationships made them a natural choice. We were looking for a partner who truly understands the needs of the French marine and associated markets — and Kerboat delivers exactly that.”

Daren Cummings, Innovation & Growth Lead at Spraylat International Ltd.

Spray Protec & Spray Wrapping

Operating under Spray Protec, they will focus on modern, efficient protection methods for marine surfaces. Central to this offering is spray wrapping, a clear and impactful term that defines the application of Protectapeel as a spray-applied, peelable protective coating designed to protect vessels during build, refit, transport, and maintenance. Spray Protec provides a faster, more flexible alternative to traditional protection methods, delivering reliable surface protection while improving efficiency for shipyards, service providers, and boat owners

Building a Long-Term Partnership

The collaboration is focused on long-term, sustainable growth, combining Spraylat’s advanced protective coating technologies with Kerboat Services’ local knowledge, technical expertise, and customer relationships.

“Our expectation is to build a collaborative partnership that supports sustainable growth in France, by working closely with Kerboat Services, we aim to increase product adoption, strengthen our brand presence, and deliver high-quality, tailored solutions for the marine and associated sectors.”

Mark Robbins, Head of Distribution & Compliance at Spraylat International Ltd.

This partnership marks an important milestone in Spraylat’s European journey and reinforces its commitment to working with experienced, sector-focused partners to deliver innovative, effective protection solutions across key markets.