123Decal Acquires The Banner Factory.

123Decal has acquired The Banner Factory, found at http://www.thebannerfactory.com to continue to promote growth while expanding their product lines.

2011-02-14

STAR, IN, February 13, 2011 (Press-News.org) 123Decal a consistent leader in the Custom Decal industry has recently announed the aquistion of The Banner Factory.

The Banner Factory is a wholesale provider of Custom Banners, Vinyl Banners Flag Banners and More. They have provided banners to clients locally as well as on a national basis. Althought the details of the aquisition were not yet available, it is rumored that 123Decal is looking to expand their product lines after explosive growth in the custom decal industry.

123Decal just finished a year of their highest sales in company history. They are well position in their current market share in the sales of Custom Decals, Double Sided Decals, Static Cling Decals and Vinyl Decals. Althought 123Decal expects continued growth in 2011 this announcement show continued desire to grow in the national market pass not only as a premier provider of Custom Decals, but Custom Banners also.

"We are excited for this addition to our company and we are looking forward to a very smooth transition with The Banner Factory Team" remarked 123Decal President Tyler R Hurst.

Hurst continued in a written statement "We invite our current base of decal clients to try our banners and see noticable difference in price and quality."

123Decal is a provider of custom decals. They also offer other specific decals types such as Double Sided Decals, static Cling Decal and Vinyl Decals. Customers can contact 123Decal Online @ http://www.123Decal.com

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