Annapolis Gelcoat and Restoration

Name

Annapolis Gelcoat and Restoration

Legal name

Annapolis Gelcoat & Restoration

Website

https://annapolisgelcoat.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Marine Repair Services

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

SIC

Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Yacht Refurbishment, Refit & Modernization (Leisure Craft) (IMAJAEAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Tank, Pipeline & Marine Coating Services (Lining/Wrapping) (IMAIAKAJ), Surface Preparation & Coating Facilities (Blasting, Paint Shops, Environmental Containment) (IMAJALAI)

Keywords

• Marine gelcoat repair
• Fiberglass structural repair
• Boat hull painting
• Hull blister repair
• Carbon fiber fabrication

Headquarters

HQ city

Annapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Marine Repair Services: Professional services revenue from gelcoat repairs, fiberglass structural repairs, hull painting, blister repair, carbon fiber work, and custom boat building. Services include both mobile and in-shop work. Pricing is quote-based.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Annapolis Gelcoat and Restoration is a marine repair and restoration specialist operating from a climate-controlled shop at Bert Jabin Yacht Yard in Annapolis, Maryland. The company performs cosmetic gelcoat repairs, structural fiberglass repairs, Awlgrip premium hull painting, vinylester resin hull blister repair, and carbon fiber fabrication for boats and cars. Service delivery includes a four-season indoor shop for vessels up to 50 feet, a mobile repair operation serving the Chesapeake Bay region, and subcontracted work for yacht yards, brokerages, and rigging shops. The company also builds custom cold-molded Fishing Creek and Diablo Grande boats to order.

Product overview

Annapolis Gelcoat and Restoration is a marine repair and boat building specialist offering a comprehensive suite of services centered on fiberglass and hull restoration. The core service portfolio includes cosmetic gelcoat repairs, structural fiberglass repairs, Awlgrip premium hull painting, hull blister repair using vinylester resin systems, and carbon fiber fabrication for boats and cars. The company also operates a boat building division producing custom cold-molded Fishing Creek and Diablo Grande boats to order. Service delivery options include a climate-controlled indoor shop (for vessels up to 50'), mobile on-site repairs throughout the Chesapeake region, and boatyard services for larger vessels. With over 100 years of combined crew experience and 30+ years of Awlgrip application expertise, the company positions itself as specialists rather than general marine service providers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gelcoat Repairs - Cosmetic

Quantifiable outcome

• Never had a blister repair return to us in 20+ years

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature3 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Woods Hole Boatworks: Smaller specialty marine repair and refit shop on Cape Cod offering gelcoat, structural, and paint services. Comparable as a similarly scaled specialist with overlapping service mix but operating in a separate East Coast geography.

Regional players

• Bay Bridge Boatworks: Maryland-based full-service boatyard offering paint, fiberglass, gelcoat, and mechanical services to Chesapeake Bay boaters. Direct regional competitor operating in the same geography and overlapping subcontractor ecosystem.
• Atlantic Marine Group: Chesapeake-region marine service company offering boat painting, gelcoat repair, and structural fiberglass work. Direct regional competitor targeting similar Annapolis-area boat owners, yacht yards, and brokerages.
• Newport Shipyard: Rhode Island yacht repair yard offering paint, rigging, and refit services to the New England sailing and motor yacht market. Comparable service mix (gelcoat, paint, structural) but operates in a different Northeastern geography than the Chesapeake.

Direct peers

• Derecktor Shipyards: Fort Lauderdale and New York yacht refit yard specializing in complex repaint, structural, and refit projects on superyachts. Comparable in the premium end of yacht paint, fiberglass, and restoration services targeting owner-operator clientele.
• Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding: Thomaston, Maine-based custom boatbuilder and full-service yard offering construction, restoration, paint, and repair work on yachts and powerboats. Directly comparable in combining custom cold-molded construction, structural fiberglass repair, and premium finishing services for an owner-operator client base.
• Rybovich: Palm Beach superyacht refit and marina facility offering paint, structural, and mechanical services. Comparable as a competing East Coast specialty repair destination for the same class of premium recreational vessels.
• Jarrett Bay Boatworks: North Carolina yacht repair facility with a large enclosed paint and refit shed serving sportfishing yachts along the East Coast. Comparable as a direct competitor in marine paint, structural fiberglass, gelcoat, and refit work for high-end vessels.

Broad incumbents

• Safe Harbor Marinas: Largest U.S. marina and boatyard operator with broad service offerings including hull painting, gelcoat, and mechanical work across many locations. Comparable as a broad incumbent competing for both direct customers and yacht yard subcontractor relationships.
• Hinckley Yacht Services: Long-established yacht builder and full-service marine company with paint, refinishing, and repair capabilities across multiple East Coast locations. Comparable because they compete for the same high-end gelcoat, paint, and refit work Annapolis Gelcoat services via subcontractors, though at significantly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/annapolisgelcoat
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/annapolis-gelcoat-restoration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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