Grimco Becomes New Partner of UASG

Grimco Announces New Partnership with the United Application Standards Group (UASG) as Official Distributor and Corporate Partner

St. Louis, MO, USA – November 10, 2025 Grimco is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the United Application Standards Group (UASG), joining as the organization’s Official Distributor and newest Corporate Partner. Together, Grimco and UASG will work to elevate professional standards, expand training resources, and strengthen the wrap and graphics installation community across North America.

For Grimco, this partnership represents a natural alignment of values. Both organizations are committed to supporting installers with the tools, education, and the community needed to grow successful, long-lasting businesses. Grimco and 3M™ are strategic partners, with Grimco being their largest Graphics, Personal Auto and Traffic distributor worldwide. The addition of UASG’s certified installer network marks a powerful next step in supporting the full lifecycle of graphics installation work.

“Grimco is excited to partner with UASG,” said Greg Shove, Director of Corporate Strategy at Grimco. “What UASG represents—quality, integrity, professionalism, and reliability—are shared values of Grimco. We are very excited to help UASG grow their presence and membership while continuing to support the industry and enhance the customer experience.”

Through this partnership, Grimco will support UASG members by expanding access to installation materials, equipment, and supplies—backed by Grimco’s national distribution network, competitive pricing, and dedicated customer service. Additionally, Grimco and UASG will collaborate on training and development opportunities designed to help installers prepare for certification, strengthen technical skills, and build business growth strategies.

“The UASG is proud to welcome Grimco as the Official Distributor to the UASG and new corporate partner,” said Trace R. George, UASG President. “Their commitment to the installation network reflects the type of leadership that drives real, lasting industry impact. Together, we look forward to expanding training access and welcoming more professionals into the UASG.”

About Grimco  

Established in 1875, Grimco has grown to be a leading distributor and manufacturer of sign supplies and equipment for the sign and graphics community. With over 70 locations across the United States, Canada, and the UK, Grimco provides essential items and favorite everyday products from trusted brands. Grimco proudly serves the personal auto, graphics, electrical signage, traffic, and apparel markets.

About UASG

The United Application Standards Group (UASG) is the first organization in the United States created to advance professionalism and installation standards in the graphics industry. UASG certifies, supports, and connects reputable installation companies committed to craftsmanship, education, and high-quality work.

 

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Lauren Salzman
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