Design Center Signs Acquires CCC Printing & Graphics, LTD. Co.
Texas Identity Firm Enhances Custom Branding Capabilities
Tyler, TX (August 1, 2011)—Design Center Signs, Inc. announced they have acquired CCC Printing & Graphics, LTD. Co. a leading regional screen printing firm. The purchase will enhance Design Center Signs diverse product line by offering customized screen printing of decals, wearables, promotional products, signage and graphics.
The purchase of CCC Printing further increases Design Center Signs share of the growing decorated corporate and casual apparel market. The company currently provides embroidery and laser-etch branding of name-brand clothing through its retail and direct sales divisions and the internet. “This combination of CCC Printing and our company will provide our clients with greater economies of pricing, speed and efficiencies, “ said Paul Ingle, vice president of Design Center Signs. “We’re widely known as a single source vendor and this new partnership will allow our customers to have the very best in quality, service and flexibility from within our new Tyler facility.”
Harold Collier, former owner of CCC Printing and former employee Sol Smith will join the Design Center Signs team to oversee the screen printing division. Collier has been in the industry since 1989 and has provided screen printing for firms such as General Electric, Schwinn, Ford, Exxon, Poulan, American Standard and others. His commitment to quality and customer service was recognized with awards of “Vendor of the Year” and “Partner of the Year” during his career. “Harold and Sol have over 30 years of combined screen printing expertise and experience. Their addition to our award-winning staff will help Design Center Signs continue to exceed our customers’ expectations,” said Ingle.
About Design Center Signs
Design Center Signs is a woman-owned state of Texas HUB vendor with accreditation by NCTRCA, SCTRCA, and WBC Southwest. Since 1988, the firm has been a single-source provider of branding and identity solutions that include custom signs, graphics, imprinted promotional products, decorated apparel and business printing. Services include design, project management, fabrication, installation, and electrical sign maintenance/repair. In late August, the company will move into a new 15,750 square foot facility that will offer an all-weather interior vehicle graphics application area, a larger retail sample showroom, and additional space for sign and graphics manufacturing and assembly.
