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Overview

Fiberglass Coatings (FGCI) supplies polyester resins, epoxy resins, gelcoats, and fiberglass materials for composite applications. It serves hobbyists, OEMs, marine, industrial, and scenic sectors through distribution and manufacturing.¹²³

History

Fiberglass Coatings operates from Saint Petersburg, Florida, with records indicating activity since at least 1990. The company provides materials and technical support for projects ranging from hobbyist to professional levels. No specific founder or acquisition details are available in public records.¹²

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Polyester Resin (general purpose composites)	Standard laminating resin	$20 - $100/gallon
Epoxy Resin (high-strength bonding)	Premium structural applications	$50 - $200/gallon
Gelcoats (surface finishes)	Protective topcoats	$30 - $120/gallon
Fiberglass Materials (fabrics and reinforcements)	Core composite building	$5 - $50/yard
Safety Products (PPE for composites)	Worker protection gear	$10 - $100/item

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured in the United States, with headquarters in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The company handles both resin production and composite material distribution, supporting in-house capabilities for marine and industrial uses.²³

Notable Products

Polyester Resin - Versatile laminating resin for fiberglass projects.
Epoxy Resin - High-performance resin for bonding and repairs.
Gelcoats - Pigmented coatings for durable, glossy finishes.
Fiberglass Cloth - Reinforcement fabrics in various weaves.
Solvents and Cleaners - Materials for surface prep and cleanup.

Reputation

FGCI is viewed as a reliable supplier for resin and fiberglass needs among hobbyists and OEMs, valued for technical support and complete project tooling. Professionals note its focus on marine and industrial composites. Limited public reviews suggest consistent availability but no standout innovations.¹²³

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