CPFilms Introduces Automotive Window Film For The Digital Age

LOUIS, March 8, 2010 — CPFilms Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA), and the world’s leading producer of professional window films for automotive, residential and commercial markets, proudly introduces its newest automotive window film, the LLumar® CTX™ Film Series. LLumar CTX Films utilize Ceramatrix™ Advanced Technology to provide superior UV absorption and heat rejection without blocking electronic signal transmissions.
 
“In a world filled with wireless devices such as GPS, mobile phones and satellite radio receivers, it’s more important than ever to ensure that automotive window films provide the highest possible protection without disabling connectivity,” said Mark Gershenson, CPFilms’ Director of Product Marketing. “As part of the LLumar brand, our CTX Film Series is backed by more than 50 years of technology expertise and service. We are pleased to introduce this innovative new product that incorporates leading-edge technology to improve the performance of our signal enabling films.”
 
Exceptional UV Absorption and Heat Rejection – LLumar CTX Film blocks up to 99% of harmful UV rays and provides up to 60% heat rejection, the maximum of any LLumar signal enabling film, creating a more comfortable environment for passengers and protecting a vehicle’s interior appearance.
 
Minimizes Glare, Adds Privacy – available in a soft charcoal color that enhances vehicle appearance inside and out while providing a shade range from 5% to 50%, these new films add privacy for passengers and valuables while reducing glare by up to 94%.
 
Provides Long-Lasting Protection – an advanced scratch-resistant coating and built-in UV absorbers increase the durability and life of the film. All CTX Films from LLumar come with a limited lifetime manufacturer’s warranty against cracking, peeling or bubbling, common problems associated with inferior film products (certain restrictions and limitations apply; please see your authorized LLumar dealer for complete warranty details).
 
Certified Installation, Service and Support – available only through a certified LLumar dealer, exceptional heat forming capabilities ensure fast and easy installation, enhancing a vehicle’s appearance with the long-lasting quality of professionally installed LLumar CTX Film.
 
“CPFilms is committed to providing the window film industry’s best products, technical expertise and support services,” said Gershenson. “Using Ceramatrix Advanced Technology, LLumar CTX offers a superior signal enabled film that stylishly provides durable protection, added security, and enhanced vehicle comfort.”
 
NOTE TO EDITORS: CPFilms, LLumar, CTX and Ceramatrix are trademarks of Solutia Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
 
CPFilms Profile
 
CPFilms Inc. is the world’s leading producer of high-quality, aftermarket window films and a leading supplier of high-value precision-coated film and film components sold to a variety of businesses. The business manufactures films that provide comfort, aesthetics, energy savings, and added safety and security when applied to glass. Our films are designed to meet worldwide standards, carry a factory-backed warranty and are professionally installed. For more information about LLumar® CTX™ window film products and their warranties, log on to www.LLumar.com. CPFilms Inc. is a subsidiary of Solutia Inc.
 
Corporate Profile
 
Solutia is a market-leading performance materials and specialty chemicals company. The company focuses on providing solutions for a better life through a range of products, including: Saflex® interlayer for laminated glass; CPFilms™ aftermarket window films sold under the LLumar® brand and others; and technical specialties including the Flexsys® family of chemicals for the rubber industry, Skydrol® aviation hydraulic fluid and Therminol® heat transfer fluid. Solutia’s businesses are world leaders in each of their market segments. With its headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, the company operates globally with approximately 3,100 employees in more than 50 worldwide locations. More information is available at www.Solutia.com.