Pinmar, the leading superyacht refinishing company, has recently refinished two large superyachts in the USA using their highly successful electrostatic topcoat application method. This is a significant milestone as Pinmar is the first company to bring this technology into the US superyacht market.

The company has been performing electrostatic topcoat applications for many years across Europe, benefitting quality, the environment and working conditions for various refit projects.

The US projects were completed on an 87-metre (285-foot) motor yacht at Savannah Yacht Center in Georgia, and a 76m (249ft) motor yacht at Safe Harbor in West Palm Beach, Florida.

A highly skilled team of topcoat specialists, supported by a technical and management team, arrived from Spain to oversee the works, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience in a collaboration with Pinmar’s USA-based professional application team.

Alexander Swain, president at Pinmar USA, commented, “I am delighted with the outcome of these two projects following a great effort from our teams on both sides of the Atlantic, and we appreciate the trust and support of the shipyards and yacht management. It is a significant milestone within the industry to introduce electrostatic paint application to the US superyacht market and these are the first of many electrostatic applications to come.”

As the pioneers of electrostatic adoption in the superyacht sector, Pinmar worked closely with leading spray…