Why Marine Tape?

Like many crews and contractors, our sister company, Marine Polishing, goes through tape and protection at a frightening rate. During their metal restoration projects, protection of their client's teak, paint and assets is key.  As with most yard periods or significnat refits, effective protection.  In the pursuit of protective solutions synonymous with superyacht standards, they explored various manufacturers and suppliers, seeking versatility in widths, lengths, and types without the burden of bulk purchases. 

After an extensive search and rigorous testing process, we struck gold by becoming the distributor for Nichiban, a market leader and innovator in the industrial adhesive tape field. Hailing from the home of the invention of rice paper, Japan, Nichiban has been a pioneer since its founding in 1918. Originating as one of the world's oldest manufacturers of adhesive plasters and analgesic patches, they expanded into the cellophane adhesive tape market in 1947 and have continued to evolve, establishing themselves as one of the foremost adhesive tape suppliers globally. 

 What sets Nichiban's products apart from the competition? Here are a few key reasons: 

• Manufactured in Japan with Premium Materials: All tapes, bar the duct tape, fine line & double sided are 100% washi rice paper & acrylic adhesive.
• Residue contol: Nichiban's tapes leave minimal residue without compromising adhesiveness, ensuring a clean removal when application guidelines have been followed.
• Smart Packaging: The products come in excellent packaging, facilitating convenient storage and efficient stock control. 
• Customizable Widths: We offer the flexibility to cut tapes to any width between 9mm and 120mm, catering to specific project requirements. 
• Innovative Sizes: Choose from innovative pocket-sized 18m rolls, ideal for both crews and contractors on the move or opt for cost-effective 100m rolls in the best selling Nichiban yellow low tack tape. The innovative sizes offer yachts tow very real savings, both economical and sometimes even more impotantly, in space. Options for extremely cost-effective 100m rolls, Pack more in your bosun's locker or work bag whilst saving space and money.
• Big area protection: Need to proetct large areas, We can supply the versatile low tack yellow tape to plastic sheeting or brown paper. These products eliminate the need for pre-taping before applying plastic or paper, saving time, money, and reducing tape usage. 
• Global Accessibility: Enjoy the convenience of worldwide shipping, ensuring access to Nichiban's quality products wherever your projects take you. 

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