Moss, a global leader in premium graphics, branded environments, and custom event installations, has announced the acquisition of Sign Up Systems, a UK-based developer of patented extrusion and tensioning systems. The strategic acquisition strengthens Moss’s position in the live events industry by expanding its capabilities in delivering high-performance graphics, exhibition structures, and large-scale branded environments.
The move reinforces Moss’s commitment to innovation and enhances its ability to serve clients with faster installation solutions, durable structural systems, and premium-quality event graphics across international markets.
Moss Expands Live Events Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition
The acquisition of Sign Up Systems builds on a successful partnership between the two companies that has spanned more than 15 years. By bringing Sign Up Systems into the Moss family, the company gains access to advanced patented technologies specifically developed to meet the demanding requirements of the live events sector.
Sign Up Systems is recognized for engineering practical solutions that simplify complex event installations. Its patented extrusion and tensioning systems enable quick assembly while ensuring consistently tensioned, high-impact graphics for exhibitions, experiential marketing activations, outdoor events, and temporary structures.
The acquisition further strengthens Moss’s portfolio of innovative event solutions, allowing the company to better support clients seeking reliable, visually striking branded environments.
Patented Technology Designed for Large-Scale Live Events
Sign Up Systems has earned a strong reputation for delivering engineered solutions across some of the UK’s most prestigious live events.
Its technology has been used at internationally recognized events, including the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Farnborough International Airshow, and the Windsor Horse Show Platinum Celebrations. The company has also completed projects for globally renowned brands such as Chanel, Jaguar Land Rover, Jo Malone, and Porsche.
These successful installations demonstrate the company’s expertise in providing durable, high-quality graphic systems capable of performing in demanding outdoor and indoor environments.
Strengthening Global Event Capabilities
The acquisition significantly enhances Moss’s global capabilities in structural branding and outdoor event applications.
Sign Up Systems has successfully executed projects across the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and the United States, providing Moss with additional expertise and technical knowledge that complements its existing international operations.
With increasing demand for immersive brand experiences, temporary event structures, and visually impactful exhibition environments, the combined expertise of both companies positions Moss for continued growth within the global events and experiential marketing industries.
Leadership Transition Following Founder’s Retirement
As part of the acquisition, Jon Bromhead, founder of Sign Up Systems, will retire after more than four decades in the industry.
The senior leadership team of Sign Up Systems will now report to Michael Green, Managing Director of Moss UK.
Commenting on the acquisition, Michael Green praised the long-standing relationship between the two businesses and highlighted the innovative approach that has defined Sign Up Systems throughout its history.
He noted that the company’s solution-focused engineering philosophy and deep understanding of live event requirements have resulted in extrusion systems specifically designed for rapid installation, long-term durability, and dependable performance in challenging environments.
Green also thanked Jon Bromhead for building a strong foundation for the business and wished him success in his retirement after an impressive career spanning more than 40 years.
Sign Up Systems to Rebrand as Moss
Following the acquisition, Sign Up Systems will officially rebrand as Moss while continuing operations from its Nottinghamshire production facility.
The site features extensive in-house printing and fabrication capabilities, enabling the business to manufacture high-quality graphics and structural components under one roof.
Its production equipment includes:
- Two 5-meter UV printers
- One 3.2-meter hybrid UV printer
- Two 3.2-meter dye sublimation printers
- A 3.2-meter cutting bed
- Aluminum cutting equipment
- CNC machining systems
- Rolling and welding capabilities
These advanced manufacturing resources will further enhance Moss’s ability to deliver custom event graphics, exhibition displays, and branded structures with greater speed and efficiency.
Team Excited About Future Growth
Harry Smith, Project Manager at Sign Up Systems, welcomed the acquisition and expressed enthusiasm about becoming part of the Moss organization.
He stated that Moss’s international presence and ambitious growth strategy make it an ideal partner for the company’s future, adding that the combined expertise will create new opportunities for innovation and expansion across the global live events market.
Moss Continues Global Expansion Strategy
Moss currently operates across multiple international markets, including the United States, Germany, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom, as part of the US-based Vomela group.
The acquisition of Sign Up Systems represents another important milestone in Moss’s long-term growth strategy, adding patented engineering technologies, specialist expertise, and expanded production capabilities to its global operations.
As demand continues to rise for immersive brand experiences, premium exhibition displays, and high-performance event structures, Moss is well positioned to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of event organizers, exhibition contractors, agencies, and global brands.
Strengthening Innovation in the Live Events Industry
With this acquisition, Moss reinforces its reputation as a leading provider of graphics, custom installations, and branded environments for the live events sector.
By integrating Sign Up Systems’ patented technology, experienced team, and advanced manufacturing capabilities, the company is expanding its ability to create visually impactful, technically reliable, and efficiently installed event solutions for clients around the world.
The acquisition marks a significant step forward in Moss’s mission to combine engineering innovation with creative event execution, further strengthening its presence in the rapidly growing global live events and experiential marketing industry.
