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GRP & Composite Work

At Velaris Marine, we provide specialist GRP and composite repair, fabrication, and refinishing services for superyachts, motorboats, and commercial vessels. Based in Poole, Dorset, we work with leading boatbuilders, refit yards, and marine manufacturers across the South West and South Coast of England.


Our skilled technicians handle everything from structural composite repairs to cosmetic gelcoat restoration and full moulding projects, using the latest techniques and high-performance materials to deliver seamless results.


Whether it’s a one-off repair, a production mould, or a complete hull rebuild, we combine technical precision, speed, and craftsmanship to keep your vessels strong, watertight, and ready for sea.


gel coat polishing and being applied to a super yacht in poole dorset

Our GRP & Composite Services Include:


Structural GRP Repairs

Repairs to hulls, decks, bulkheads, and internal structures using advanced composite lay-up and vacuum-bagging techniques.We restore strength, integrity, and finish to OEM standards, ensuring perfect alignment and watertight performance.


Composite Fabrication & Moulding

Design and manufacture of custom GRP and carbon-fibre components, from small panels to full moulded assemblies. We work from drawings or templates and produce precision moulds, plugs, and prototypes for production and custom projects.


Gelcoat, Paint & Cosmetic Finishing

High-quality gelcoat colour-matching, spraying, and polishing for topsides, superstructures, and interiors.We remove osmosis, repair impact damage, and restore faded surfaces to a flawless, showroom finish.


GRP Refit & Modification Work

Structural modifications, extensions, and design changes carried out during refits or restorations. From flybridge extensions to interior bulkhead adjustments, our GRP team works closely with joinery and engineering departments for seamless integration.


Osmosis Treatment & Prevention

Professional osmosis repair and protection using approved resin systems and barrier coatings. We identify and remove moisture ingress, rebuild laminate, and recoat for long-term hull protection and performance.


Why Choose Velaris Marine for GRP & Composite Work?


  • Experienced GRP technicians specialising in marine repair and composite fabrication.

  • Approved subcontractor for leading South Coast boatbuilders and refit yards.

  • Expertise in structural repairs, osmosis treatment, and cosmetic finishing.

  • Mobile and workshop-based capability for flexible project delivery.

  • Quality materials, advanced methods, and meticulous attention to detail.

  • Responsive service and guaranteed workmanship.


Technical Excellence Built for Strength and Finish


We use marine-grade resins, gelcoats, carbon fibre, and glass reinforcement systems from trusted suppliers such as Scott Bader, Gurit, and West System.Every repair and mould is carried out under strict quality control to ensure structural reliability, smooth finish, and long-term performance in the harsh marine environment.

Our reputation has been built on precision, consistency, and a deep understanding of composite technology — making us the trusted choice for yacht refits, repairs, and production support across the South West.


Contact & Enquiries


Need help with GRP or composite repairs?Whether it’s a structural rebuild, cosmetic restoration, or custom moulding project, our expert team is ready to assist.

Contact us today for a free consultation or quotation:


  • 📍 Location: Poole, Dorset – serving the South Coast & South West

  • 📧 Email: info@velarismarine.co.uk

  • 📞 Phone: 01202 022 066


You can also complete our online enquiry form, and a project manager will get in touch to discuss your requirements.We welcome enquiries from private yacht owners, refit yards, insurance companies, and production boatbuilders.

At [Your Company Name], we deliver GRP and composite work that’s built to last — strong, smooth, and finished to perfection.

 
 
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