Uniroyal Global’s Naugahyde® Brand Launches New Vinyl-Coated Fabric

Sarasota, Florida, May 3, 2016 – Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc., a global leader in vinyl-coated fabrics and soft trim technologies, (OTCQB: UNIR or the “Company”) today announces that its Naugahyde brand is introducing Casablanca, a new linen-textured vinyl-coated fabric.

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Available in 10 colors, Casablanca combines the look and feel of linen with the performance of Naugahyde. This stylish and versatile collection was developed with hospitality, contract, marine and healthcare markets in mind. All of Casablanca’s patterns are flame retardant, stain resistant and anti-microbial. Casablanca features Naugahyde’s exclusive Advanced BeautyGard® top coat finish offering advanced protection for the most demanding seating applications. “Casablanca is an exciting new linen collection that combines inspired design with dimensional texture and exceptional performance. Response from the Architecture & Design community has been extremely positive and we look forward to introducing the pattern at the upcoming hospitality and design show, HD Expo, at Las Vegas from May 4-6, 2016. Casablanca final colorways were shaped by input from designers and manufacturers in the hospitality and healthcare markets”, said Ted Torres, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

“Our Naugahyde brand continues to deliver on the tradition of producing high-quality, American-made products offering superior performance. Casablanca is the newest addition to a long line of esteemed, high-performance, coated fabric products”, added Howard F. Curd, President.

Watch an interview with Howard F. Curd, President of Uniroyal Global Engineered Products Inc. on the TALK BUSINESS 360 “Industry Innovators” TV show airing May 21, 2016 on Fox Business Network.

For more information on the Casablanca collection, contact Naugahyde sales, visit www.naugahyde.com or stop by booth #3091 at the HD Expo show.

About Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc.

Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc., (OTCQB: UNIR) through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells vinyl coated fabrics products that have applications in the automotive and non-automotive transportation, indoor/outdoor furniture, commercial and hospitality seating, healthcare facilities, and athletic equipment primarily in North America and Europe. The company’s products in the automotive industry are used primarily in seating, door panels, head and arm rests, security shades, and trim components. Its non-automotive applications include outdoor seating for utility and sports vehicles, and sheeting used in medical, nuclear protection, personal protection, moisture barriers, pool liners, pram and nursery, movie screen, and decorative surface applications. The company offers its products primarily under the Naugahyde®, BeautyGard®, Flameblocker™, Spirit Millennium®, Ambla®, Amblon®, Velbex®, Cirroflex®, Plastolene® and Vynide® brands. It also offers sensor products directly to manufacturers, dealers, and end users.

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