Stylmark Announces Acquisition of Clearr Corporation


Stylmark adds lighted signage products & graphic displays to their capabilities

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. - September 22, 2010 - Stylmark, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of aluminum, steel and lighting products for retail and commercial environments, today announced that it has acquired the assets of privately-held Clearr Corporation.

Founded in 1959, Clearr Corporation is an established world leader in the field of high-impact graphic display products. Clearr's product line includes a broad offering of backlit displays and lightboxes, poster frames, edgelit displays, and frameless fabric displays.

"Clearr Corporation has been an innovative leader of high-impact graphic display solutions and the acquisition supports Stylmark's growth objectives," said Stylmark Chairman David Brink. "The acquisition provides Stylmark additional product lines that will allow us to expand our customer base in our core retail market as well as our developmental markets," added Brink.

Stylmark and Clearr will continue operations in both Stylmark's 160,000 sq. foot facility in Fridley and Clearr Corporation's 40,000 sq. foot facility in Golden Valley and will operate under the Stylmark corporate name.

About Stylmark

Stylmark Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of aluminum, steel and lighting products for retail, hospitality, entertainment and other commercial environments. Product lines include showcase frames, shelving, architectural trim, fitting rooms and glass & glazing hardware. Stylmark has the industry's most expansive anodized aluminum color palette as well as a wide variety of finishes for both aluminum and steel. For more information, visit www.stylmark.com or call 800-328-2495.

Contact:

Carrie Harvey Schnabel

763-586-4892

charveyschnabel@stylmark.com

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