XPEL Acquires Assets of Australian-Based Distributor

XPEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL) (the “Company”), a global provider of protective films and coatings, today announced the acquisition of the paint protection film business of Car Care Products Australia, a distributor of automotive protective films serving Australia. Car Care Products Australia will remain in business selling its non-paint protection film products.

Mat Moreau, Senior Vice President, Sales and Product of XPEL, stated, “Australia is a great market for us and one we think we can develop greatly. We’re excited to begin serving our customers in Australia directly and to increase our investment in the market for their benefit.”

The Company expects to add training, marketing and other local operational support in the coming months.

About XPEL, Inc.

XPEL is a leading provider of protective films and coatings, including automotive paint protection film, surface protection film, automotive and commercial/residential window films, and ceramic coatings. With a global footprint, a network of trained installers and proprietary DAP software, XPEL is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations by providing high-quality products, leading customer service, expert technical support and world-class training. XPEL, Inc. is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the symbol “XPEL”.

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