FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 12, 2010

Cooley Digital Products Now Los Angeles Approved

COOLEY DIGITAL PRODUCTS MEET STRINGENT FLAME REQUIREMENTS

Pawtucket, RI - Cooley Digital Products is pleased to announce that Cooley digital printing products are now approved for use by the City of Los Angeles*. The approved products include Weathertyte® textured awning fabric, Cooley-Brite® awning and sign face substrates, CoolMesh® printable mesh products and CoolFlex® 10 and 12 ounce frontlit seamless substrates.

CoolMesh products are engineered for high quality graphic images for those applications requiring airflow, including building wraps, stage drops, construction murals, fence wraps and more. Cooley offers CoolMesh Woven, Coolmesh Premium Knit and CoolMesh Max.

Weathertyte looks and feels like a woven fabric, but offers the protection of an advanced polymer. Printed Weathertyte offers exceptional graphic images for awnings, canopies and more, with virtually endless design options and is available in 16 and 11ounce weights.

CoolFlex remains the material of choice by the industry's leading printers, outdoor companies and end-users. Cooley pioneered the development, manufacture and use of seamless substrates for billboard applications in the US. CoolFlex offers the most complete line of digital printing products available including, seamless frontlit and backlit substrates for billboards and banners, printable mesh, CoolFlex Rigid substrate for tri-faced billboards, Black/White substrate, engineered for no-show-through, one-sided print applications and BlockOut in both ultra smooth and heavy duty. CoolFlex 10 and 12 ounce white and black/white frontlit substrates are now approved by the city of Los Angeles. Cooley-Brite is a classic and enduring awning and sign face membrane used in end-user applications worldwide. This membrane features a scrim design that is nearly invisible to allow for maximum light diffusion, consistent translucency and brilliant colors in backlit signs and awnings. Treated with anti-wick, ultraviolet stabilizers, fungicides and whiteners for excellent color protection, durability and long life. Cooley-Brite is digitally printable and available in whites and colors.

More information on these and other Cooley products can be found at www.cooleygroup.com.

*For flame spread and smoke development as specified by Los Angeles City Department of Building and Safety, in accordance with sections 91.2603 and 91.2606 of the 2008 Los Angeles City Building Code. Certificates are viewable at www.cooleygroup.com.

Cooley Group found its roots in Cooley Finishing Company, established in 1926 to finish cotton cloth into awning fabric. Today, Cooley employs the latest in chemical engineering technology to produce state-of-the-art polymer materials. The five divisions of Cooley Group are Cooley Digital Products, Cooley Sign & Awning Products, Cooley Engineered Membranes, Cooley Specialty Products and Cooley Building Products.

Cooley Digital Products manufactures a variety of products for billboards, banners, building wraps, truckside applications, transit shelters and more. Cooley digital substrates can be seen around the world enhancing the image of many outdoor advertisers such as Target, Levis, Gap, and Old Navy. Cooley Digital Products is headquartered in Pawtucket, RI with manufacturing plants and offices in Rhode Island and Lancaster, South Carolina. For more information contact Cooley Group, 50 Esten Avenue, Pawtucket, RI, phone 800-992-0072, fax, 401-726-8799, email info@cooleygroup.com, web www.cooleygroup.com.

Weathertyte®, Cooley-Brite®, CoolFlex® and CoolMesh® are registered trademarks of Cooley Group Holdings, Inc..

Cooley
50 Esten Avenue
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone: 800-992-0072
E-Mail: info@cooleygroup.com
Website URL: www.cooleygroup.com