Clearwater, FL - March 10th, 2005 - Mid State Screen Graphics, LLC., Clearwater, Florida announces its acquisition by Thermopatch Corporation of Syracuse, New York. Thermopatch is a worldwide company headquartered in Syracuse with offices in Canada, Holland, France, England, Germany and Australia. For over 60 years Thermopatch has been a world leader in the manufacture and sales of a diverse line of equipment and supply products used for garment and textile labeling, decorating and identification.

Thermopatch also markets certain unique products under the marketing name of DECO-PRINT which are designated to cater to much of the labeling and identification needs of the international garment manufacturing marketplace.

Moving forward both business units can leverage each others experience, skill and technology for mutual benefit. The world wide stature and substance of Thermopatch offers Mid State Screen Graphics a unique potential for growth through expansion, diversification and sales.

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