Nanorepel – A nanotechnology based coating that will reliably protect treated surfaces from dirt

February, 24, 2017

Ecocorp Asia announced the launch of Nanorepel, a surface protection system from Germany that uses nanotechnology to provide a reliable ‘dDo-iIt-yYourself’ coating for every household in Sri Lanka.

The system uses an incredibly thin layers of ‘liquid glass’ or quartz glass to coat surfaces. In addition to the positive properties of glass such as temperature resistance or resistance to acids and alkalis, these layers are characterized by high flexibility and extensibility as well as excellent dirt repellency due its anti-adhesive effect. Thus, a simple water or light detergent rinse can help regain the original appearance of any protected surface.

The company has imported brought in three ranges of protective systems for automobiles, home and outdoor care along with cleaners to optimize the coatings. This ‘do-it-yourself’ range, with a simple 3-step process of clean, spray and protectdry, leaves surfaces with an invisible and odourless coating, which does not affect the appearance of the surface.

Sascha Schwindt, Managing Director of Nanopool GmbH shares his excitement in bringing Nanorepel technology to the Sri Lankan market, “Developments, especially those concerning the key industries of the 21st century, including nanotechnology, are proceeding at a breath-taking pace. Due to the Nanorepel product line, we can offer more diverse, suitable solutions, especially for the end consumer. We are thrilled to bring this ready to use product to Sri Lanka and hope that every household can enjoy the versatility of the product.’

Nanorepel’s Ccar Ccare range provides a comprehensive surface protection system that covers all surfaces of your car (interior and exterior). Whether it be rims, seats, windshields, or car body paint, Nanorepel has a specifically designed product for each surface.

The Home coating surface protection system can be used on several surfaces throughout the home, including glass and , wood, ceramic, textile and leather, and natural stone surface splastic, metal and textile. From your upholstery to your grout lines, the variants in this range make daily cleaning easy, and increasinges the lifespan of your valuable surfaces and making replacement less necessary.

The Outdoor range offers added water repellent properties that prevents liquids such as rainwater from penetrating the surface. Coated clothes, shoes or bags remain breathable while mud and dirt can be easily removed with a simple water rinse.

Malik Fernando, CEO & Managing Director of Ecocorp Asia (the exclusive agents for Nanopoolrepel for Sri Lanka and the Maldives), shares the journey and his vision for Nanorepel “Having come across this product 4 years ago, my in-house R&D team has conducted extensive research to ensure that the product we are introducing works in our climate conditions.” Furthermore, “I find this product to be a cost-effective solution for Sri Lankans who need an easy to use, long lasting and safe product. With the rising cost of living, investing in a bottle of Nanorepel will result in seldom having to replace anything from your shoes to your home furnishing because of the protective coating it provides.”

The Nanorepel products are set to become a regular item on the shopping list for many Sri Lankans through its authorized distributorass. DThrough its distribution network,network,; Greenwich Capital Management and Sawy CareGreenwich Capital Management, who plans to will make the product available throughout the country. Chathura Semaratne, Chief Operating Officer and Business Consultant and Managing Directorof Greenwich says, “We want to use our wide distribution network to take Nanorepel across the island to make it a household name for Do-It-Yourself (DIY) coatings. We are confident that by partnering with Ecocorp Asia we are bringing a high quality and revolutionary product to every home.”

At an age where technology moves at an incredible pace, this ingenious product seems set to impact the market in surface protection solutions in Sri Lanka.

The product is now available in all leading supermarkets or for delivery by purchasing at www.nanorepel-shop.lk