As part of its overall global acquisition strategy in the interior and architectural signage markets, ClearPath Signage Systems, a division of Rowmark LLC, announces the acquisition of modular sign system manufacturer Triline®, effective February 1, 2010. Headquartered in Milan, Italy, Triline has been a leading manufacturer of modular wayfinding sign systems for more than 20 years. ClearPath will maintain the facility in Milan which will now be the headquarters for ClearPath’s European operations.

“We are very excited about the acquisition of the Triline brand and the establishment of the ClearPath model in Europe,” said Rich Zydonik, ClearPath Vice President of Sales and Business Development. “The Triline family of products has been a key component to the fast growth of the ClearPath division, and to be able to offer these innovative products to the worldwide sign industry is a key strategy for our company. Because of its unique characteristics, modularity and adaptability, we are confident Triline will continue to be a very, very popular signage system.”

Founded in 1988, Triline is a state of the art modular architectural signage system noted for its customizability and ease of installation. The Triline family of products has grown to include nine product lines for both interior and exterior use. Company founder and CEO Erik Broos-Godts has an extensive background in engineering and sign system design and has patented the revolutionary Triline wayfinding system. Triline products have been used in a wide range of international applications, including the Brussels International Airport.

“We are thrilled to be able to team up with ClearPath and we are looking forward to establishing the ClearPath brand in Europe,” Broos-Godts said. “We have had a tremendous response to our products in Europe and Asia and are confident our customers will be very excited to have access to the entire ClearPath product offering.”

ClearPath Signage Systems is a leading supplier of materials for the architectural signage market. Offering an extensive line of products including stand-offs, metal and polymer plastic frames, and fully modular sign systems, ClearPath has a worldwide network of sales channels to quickly and efficiently service its customers. ClearPath Signage Systems is a division of Rowmark, LLC. Information on the entire line of ClearPath products can be found at www.clear-path.com.