VEMAR's History
Explore VEMAR, the premier yacht coatings segment of the HB BODY Group, delivering unparalleled quality and performance to the discerning yacht coatings market. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals, VEMAR is committed to providing exceptional products and technical services. Originating from the visionary founder, Mr. E. Vasileiadis, HB BODY Group was established in 1982 in Thessaloníki, Greece. Initially starting in a small basement, the group aimed to introduce a comprehensive range of automotive refinishing products, catering to the unique needs of body shop professionals in the Greek market. Trust in VEMAR for excellence born from a rich legacy of expertise.
Our Mission
Αt VEMAR, our commitment is to offer trusted and efficient solutions for boat enthusiasts and professionals in the painting industry. We achieve this by establishing a global network of experts dedicated to providing high-quality and cost-effective products and services. Choose VEMAR for excellence in yacht coatings.
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
AUTOMATED PRODUCTION PROCEDURES
Continuous quality control
Since 2012, HB BODY Group has been at the forefront of research and development, dedicated to creating products that can withstand the aggressive marine environment. Our team of scientists has rigorously tested these products under both laboratory and real-life conditions, evaluating their performance and durability.
This extensive research has culminated in the development of VEMAR’s comprehensive range of yacht coatings. Our commitment to continuous improvement and innovative solutions is an ongoing process, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of the industry. Our state-of-the-art R&D facilities are equipped with advanced laboratory tools, including weather acceleration devices and various quantitative and qualitative tests, to ensure that our products meet the strictest standards.
In addition to our R&D facilities, our training center plays a vital role in educating professionals. We host numerous seminars every year, providing valuable insights into the application and benefits of our cutting-edge yacht coatings. Trust VEMAR for products backed by years of dedicated research and development.
2500 m2
R&D
Facilities
700 m2
Training
centre
50 qualified
Scientific
personnel
PRODUCTION
Vertically integrated
production
When navigating the vast seas, preparation and precision are paramount, just as they are for VEMAR. Our facilities and practices are meticulously designed to ensure precise delivery times and uphold the highest standards of quality. Trust in VEMAR for a journey of excellence.
20.000 m2
of fully automated production facilities, VEMAR ensures larger production capacities and guaranteed stable quality. Our daily production capacity can reach up to 270 tons of finished products, equivalent to 3 kg per second! Choose VEMAR for efficiency and excellence.
15.000 m2
of total warehousing space in Athens and Thessaloniki, VEMAR ensures efficient storage and logistics. Our facilities include an end product logistics warehouse and a semi-finished products fully automated logistics warehouse, both controlled by an integrated warehouse management system. Experience seamless storage solutions with VEMAR.
OUR PEOPLE
Over 250 employees
At VEMAR, we consider our employees to be our most valuable asset and the finest ambassadors of our culture. We are cultivating an innovative leadership culture that empowers our team to leave their imprint on the products and services we provide, fueling their creativity and passion for their work. Join us in building a culture of excellence.
