Silk Screen Express, Inc. is a prominent company based in Tinley Park, Illinois, specializing in silk screen printing, custom embroidery, and promotional products. Established in 1992 by Dawn Coleman, the company has grown from a small storefront enterprise into a full-service uniform and promotional products provider, catering to both corporate and government sectors with a nationwide presence.
Starting her journey in the promotional products industry, Coleman identified an opportunity to purchase a struggling screen printing business. Through dedicated innovation and effective management, she transformed the company into a successful operation, expanding its services and customer base. Silk Screen Express is distinguished by its commitment to 100% customer satisfaction and a guarantee on its services.
The company provides a wide array of offerings, including tailored corporate and government uniforms, custom embroidered apparel, screen printing services, promotional materials, and more, making it a one-stop shop for clients looking for high-quality products. They pride themselves on maintaining in-house production capabilities, which ensures superior quality and timely delivery.
Silk Screen Express has established solid relationships with a diverse clientele, including companies like Blue Cross Blue Shield, Hertz, and United Airlines. Their notable achievements include securing significant government contracts, notably with the City of Chicago, highlighting their role in fulfilling promotional needs for various city departments since 2000.
As a certified Women’s Business Enterprise, Silk Screen Express actively fosters collaboration among women business owners and leverages support from organizations such as the Women’s Business Development Center to enhance their federal contracting opportunities. Under Coleman’s leadership, the company exemplifies resilience and strategic growth, overcoming initial challenges, such as securing a line of credit, through clever fiscal management. Today, Silk Screen Express, Inc. stands as a formidable player in the promotional products and screen-printing industry, recognized for its extensive expertise, exceptional customer service, and commitment to quality.
