CDW Holdings announces technological breakthrough expected to enhance the performance of anti-fouling paint for ship bottoms | Lianhe Zaobao

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2025.11.24 12:15
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CDW Holdings announced progress in the development of a new additive for antifouling coatings aimed at enhancing the durability of traditional antifouling paints and reducing marine biofouling. The company is seeking strategic partners to drive product development and commercialization. Group Chairman Tomoki Kato stated that they are exploring other potential applications of graphene and organic synthesis technology. CDW Holdings' stock price rose by 0.76%, closing at 0.132 yuan

Precision engineering manufacturer CDW Holding is developing a new type of additive for antifouling coatings for ship bottoms and has made progress.

CDW Holding announced this news in a statement after the market closed on Monday, November 24.

The statement said that the purpose of this research and development is to enhance traditional antifouling bottom paints and improve the durability of maritime protection by reducing the accumulation of marine organisms such as barnacles and algae.

The group stated that it will further enhance the functionality of the materials and expand their compatibility with commercially available coatings. In addition, to promote the next phase of product development and future commercialization, the group is actively seeking strategic partners.

Group Chairman and President Kato Tomonori said that the group is also exploring the possibility of applying next-generation graphene and CDW's proprietary organic synthesis technology in other fields.

CDW Holding rose 0.76% on Monday, closing at 0.132 yuan