MATRIX SYSTEM® ACCEPTING ENTRIES FOR 2007 CALENDAR CONTEST

For Immediate Release:
April 3, 2006

Contact:
Rosina Dusseau, Marketing
248.668.8135 ext. 2228

rmdusseau@matrixsystem.com
www.matrixsystem.com

Walled Lake, MI – April 3, 2006 – Matrix System Automotive Finishes is now accepting entries for its 2007 Award Winning Finishes Calendar contest. Each year, the calendar features exceptional finishes designed by restoration, custom, and body shop painters nationwide.

The competition is open to projects painted exclusively with Matrix System products. Entries can be but are not exclusive to street rods, custom cars and trucks, motorcycles, and other passenger vehicles such as semi-trucks, boats, and planes. Entries will be judged on finish quality, technical difficulty, design originality, and artistic merit.

Calendar winners will receive a featured spot in the Award Winning Finishes 2007 Calendar, the opportunity to appear in various Matrix System promotional materials, and $500 in Matrix System products. The first place winner will receive $1,000 in products. All entries must be postmarked by August 1, 2006.

Entry forms and guidelines for the 2007 contest are available online at www.matrixsystem.com or by calling 248.668.8135 ext. 2228.

About Matrix System
Matrix System Automotive Finishes, Inc. is the largest manufacturer and distributor of automotive refinish paint products in the country, outside of the major national paint companies. Matrix System paint, primers, clearcoats, hardeners and solvents are used in more than 5,000 body shops on more than 1,000,000 cars per year. Since 1983, the company’s facilities have expanded to over 85,000 square feet that include a modern production facility and a corporate headquarters and warehouse in Walled Lake, Michigan. With a complete research and development, and quality control lab, Matrix products have proven to be exceptional in performance, durability, and application in thousands of shops across the country.

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