Speed and comfort in water sport – Nanogate products successful at Düsseldorf boat show BOOT
Saarbrücken/Düsseldorf, 25 January 2007. Saarbrücken-based Nanogate AG (ISIN DE 000A0JKHC9) exhibited at the Düsseldorf boat show as an important water sports technology enabler. Jointly with its partners, the listed nanotechnology company featured nanotechnologically coated products at BOOT (German for boat), the leading water sports trade fair, thereby enhancing its market potential in this segment.
In water sports and among boat lovers, gliding and maintenance properties are ever present and determine whether a product will be a success in the market. In this market segment, Nanogate AG jointly with industry and retail partners offers a wide range of products.
On the basis of Nanogate-Technologie® the gliding properties of water skis and boats can be improved, the wind intake of sails can be maximised, and fouling by water organisms can be reduced. Nanotechnologically coated materials boost the comfort of yachts and sport boats because they can be looked after more easily and more efficiently. Nanogate AG’s national and international partners exhibited their latest products at the Düsseldorf boat show. Brand-name manufacturers derive lasting benefit from improvements in maintenance, equipment and sealing of water sports products using Nanogate-Technologie®. Nanogate uses especially environmentally compatible materials. In boating, as in other areas, there is a constant increase in the number of products enhanced by Nanogate-Technologie®.
“We are delighted to have had confirmation from the market, including the water sports one, that we are a major pulse generator and competent partner,” said Ralf Zastrau, Nanogate AG’s CEO. “With the wide range of nanotechnologically coated products that we and our partner companies are presenting here we are demonstrating the range of innovations we can make possible by means of Nanogate-Technologie®.” The company, he said, would continue to grow in this attractive market.
