LINE-X, a global leader in high performance protective coatings and automotive aftermarket accessories, is highlighting the outstanding quality and tireless efforts of family-owned Texas franchises in propelling the company to recognition as a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine.

• Local shops, including U.S. military veteran franchisees, are delivering LINE-X's famously powerful protective solutions for countless applications in the automotive world and beyond. The brand's scientifically advanced coating is globally renowned for everything including full Body Armour™ on vehicle bodies, its use in protecting the Pentagon and military vehicles from blasts, truck bedliners and even protecting SWAT trucks from damage and the elements.
• LINE-X was recognized for their low franchise fees; network strength and stability; and franchising history.
• LINE-X operates a network of more than 700 franchises around the world.
• LINE-X also offers a $7,500 discount off franchise fees for U.S. Veterans starting up a franchise, reinforcing its support for retired military personnel.

"It's through the work of our family-owned franchises, like those in Texas, that LINE-X's recognition in Entrepreneur Magazine was even possible," said Dennis Weese, president of LINE-X. "Our franchise owners are the backbone of the company and their success has allowed us to grow our franchise base and help LINE-X become one of the top franchise companies in the nation. They are like family to all of us, and their dedication is what drives us in continuing to elevate the brand together."

The LINE-X Franchises in Texas are:

• East Texas LINE-X - 1315 W. Industrial Dr., Sulphur Springs, TX – Phone: (903) 885-5327
• LINE-X of Del Rio - 5555 W Hwy 90 Del Rio, TX – Phone: (800) 848-9763
• LINE-X Of McAllen - 5401 Cage Blvd. Suite B, Pharr, TX – Phone: (956) 686-4778
• LINE-X Custom and Accessories - 403 S. Highway 342, Red Oak, TX – Phone: (972) 617-3161
• LINE-X of Harlingen - 2928 S. Expressway 77-83, Harlingen, TX – Phone: (956) 412-6887
• LINE-X of El Paso - 5855 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX – Phone: 915-772-1488
• LINE-X of the Texas Hill Country - 31125 IH 10 West, Boerne, TX – Phone: (830) 755-4555
• LINE-X of Johnson County - 1736 N. Main Street, Cleburne, TX – Phone: (817) 558-4466
• LINE-X of West Fort Worth - 8155-A Camp Bowie West, Fort Worth, TX – Phone: (817)244-6500
• Central Texas LINE-X - 2501 Kiphen Rd, Round Rock, TX – Phone: (512) 246-9510
• LINE-X by Texas Truck and Trailer - 1508 Fortview Road, Austin, TX – Phone: (512) 444-8677
• West Texas LINE-X Auto Trim Design - 2460 East 8th St, Odessa, TX – Phone: (432)580-0662
• LINE-X Trucks-N-Stuff - 4050 Premier Dr, Plano, TX – Phone: (972) 516-9580
• LINE-X of San Antonio - 5504 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX – Phone: (210) 522-1122
• LINE-X of Arlington - 179 S. Watson Road, Arlington, TX – Phone: (817) 633-9533
• Texas Truck and Auto Accessories - 301 W. Nakoma, San Antonio, TX – Phone: (210) 366-4422
• Metroplex LINE-X - 3939 S. I-35 East, Denton, TX – Phone: (940) 243-6264
• LINE-X of Houston - 130 Magic Oaks Drive, Spring, TX – Phone: (281) 288-6828
• LINE-X of Dallas TX - 1167 Mississippi Avenue, Dallas, TX – Phone: (972) 996-1984
• LINE-X of Texoma - 4511 Texoma Pkwy, Sherman, TX – Phone: (903) 870-2040
• LINE-X of Corpus Christi - 6506 Robertson Drive, Corpus Christi, TX – Phone: (361) 225-4639
• LINE-X of McKinney/Frisco - 1513 S. Tennesse Street Suite 136, McKinney, TX – Phone: (469) 269-6536
• LINE-X of Amarillo - 4709 Maverick St , Amarillo, TX – Phone: (806) 341-9447
• LINE-X of Tyler - 11190 State Hwy 64, Tyler, TX – Phone: (903) 747-8161
• LINE-X of Harker Heights - 108 West FM-2410, Harker Heights, TX – Phone: (254)690-1763
• LINE-X of South Texas Truck Gear -  2696 Bus Loop 181 N, Floresville, TX – Phone: (830) 216-7261
• LINE-X of San Angelo - 5444 N FM 2288, San Angelo, TX – Phone: (325) 651-8101
• LINE-X of Lubbock - 8901 Highway 87 Building 100, Lubbock, TX – Phone: (806) 470-3093
• LINE-X of Austin - 12925 Luna Montana Way S, Austin, TX  – Phone: (816) 277-2064
• LINE-X of Laredo - 1601 Jacaman Road, Laredo, TX – Phone: (956) 285-4000

LINE-X, a leading global franchise system with more than 700 franchised locations in more than 60 countries, specializes in protective coatings and aftermarket truck accessories, complemented with premium Truck Gear by LINE-X accessories to make for the premier one-stop truck customization solution. LINE-X offers specially formulated polymers that permanently bond to surfaces for unmatched durability under the most extreme use. This powerful spray-on application contours to the shape of truck beds, vehicle bodies and objects of every variety to seal and protect from weather, scratches, dents and most household chemicals, while adding an attractive finish that both protects and enhances value. With infinite color options and highly customizable designs, LINE-X is delivering armor and style for limitless application possibilities.

For more information about LINE-X products, applications, franchise locations and franchise opportunities, visit LINE-X online at www.LINEX.com.