Prestige FIlms

Name

Prestige FIlms

Legal name

Prestige Films

Website

https://prestigefilms.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Prestige Films is a Lafayette, Louisiana-based authorized XPEL dealer providing automotive window tinting, paint protection film, ceramic coatings, vinyl wraps, detailing, and residential or commercial window film services for individual vehicle owners, business fleets, and property owners in the Acadiana region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Protection Services

NAICS

Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair (81112), Automotive Glass Replacement Shops (811122)

SIC

Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Window Films & Tinting Retail (Privacy, UV, Decorative Films) (CRAIAKAJ)

Keywords

• Automotive window tinting
• Paint protection film
• Ceramic coating services
• Vinyl vehicle wraps
• Auto detailing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Lafayette

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Automotive Protection Services: One-time service revenue from window tinting, paint protection film installation, ceramic coating, and auto detailing services. Services range from basic tinting ($200) to comprehensive full vehicle protection ($5,999+).
2. Product Sales: Sale of car care products including XPEL Rinse Free Car Wash ($15.55), XPEL Premium Wash Mitt ($14.95), XPEL Detail Spray ($19.95), XPEL Ceramic Boost ($29.95), and specialty cleaning products.
3. Custom Printed Vinyl Wraps: Custom-designed, high-resolution vinyl wraps for personal vehicles, boats, trailers, and business fleets. Includes in-house design, print, and professional installation services using 3M and Avery Dennison materials.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Prestige Films is a certified XPEL installer providing professional automotive protection and customization services including window tinting, paint protection film installation, ceramic coating application, custom vinyl wraps, and auto detailing. The company serves both individual vehicle owners and businesses through its Lafayette, LA storefront and mobile detailing service, with additional retail of XPEL car care products via online store.

Product overview

Prestige Films is an automotive customization and protection company operating as an authorized XPEL installer, offering a comprehensive suite of vehicle protection services and products. The core offerings center on XPEL paint protection films (Ultimate Fusion, Ultimate Plus, Stealth, Ultimate Plus Black), ceramic window tints (Prime XR, Prime XR Plus, Prime CS), and XPEL Fusion Plus ceramic coatings with various package levels. The product portfolio spans professional installation services (paint protection film installation starting at $699, window tinting from $340-$490, ceramic coating from $850-$1,750) and consumer car care products (Rinse Free Car Wash, Detail Spray, Ceramic Boost). Additional services include vinyl wrapping (single color and custom printed wraps for vehicles, boats, trailers, and fleets), automotive detailing packages, windshield protection, and residential/commercial window films under the XPEL Vision brand. The company also offers add-on modules for ceramic coating applications on wheels, glass, and upholstery, as well as mobile detailing services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Prime CS Window Tint Color stable automotive window tint providing basic infrared heat rejection (28%) and UV protection (99%) for individual vehicle owners seeking an affordable tinting solution.
• Prime XR Window Tint Nano ceramic window film providing superior heat rejection (88% IR blocking) and UV protection (SPF 1000, 99% UV rejection) with no signal interference for radio, cellular, or Bluetooth, for individual vehicle owners.
• Prime XR Plus Window Tint Premium multilayer nano ceramic window film delivering maximum heat rejection (98% IR blocking) and SPF 1000 UV protection for individual vehicle owners seeking top-tier performance.
• Full Vehicle Window Tint Service Full vehicle window tinting service with standard ceramic and ceramic plus film options, providing heat rejection, UV protection, and lifetime warranty for individual vehicle owners.
• Ultimate Fusion Paint Protection Film Ceramic-infused paint protection film with optically clear, high gloss, self-healing properties that protects vehicles from rock chips, scuffs, and light scratches with hydrophobic top-coat, for individual vehicle owners.
• Ultimate Plus Paint Protection Film Top-of-the-line paint protection film available in three thicknesses offering excellent protection against scuffs, scratches, chips, and everyday damage; virtually invisible for exterior and interior surfaces, for individual vehicle owners.
• Stealth Paint Protection Film Self-healing satin/matte finish paint protection film designed to maintain the pristine look of matte, magno, frozen, or frosted vehicle finishes while providing standard PPF protection, for individual vehicle owners.
• Ultimate Plus Black Paint Protection Film Completely opaque black paint protection film for high-impact areas, custom protective accents, or achieving a mirror-like black finish without paint correction, for individual vehicle owners.
• Paint Protection Film Installation Packages Tiered paint protection film installation packages ranging from $699 (Daily Driver) to $5,999 (Full Coverage) for individual vehicle owners seeking professional PPF application.
• XPEL Fusion Plus Ceramic Coating Premium hydrophobic ceramic coating that chemically bonds to vehicle clear coat, providing long-lasting protection (up to 8 years), UV defense, enhanced color depth, and self-cleaning properties, for individual vehicle owners.
• Printed Vinyl Wrap Custom-designed high-resolution vinyl wraps printed on premium 3M and Avery Dennison film, professionally installed for personal vehicles, boats, trailers, and business fleets for advertising and customization.
• Single Color Vinyl Wrap Full body color-change wraps, color-matching, racing stripes, and chrome delete services for individual vehicle owners seeking vehicle personalization.
• Fleet Vehicle Wraps Custom fleet vehicle wrap design, print, and installation services for business customers seeking branding and increased brand visibility across their company vehicles.
• Windshield Protection Film Protective film for windshields to prevent rock chips and damage, with complimentary protective coating available after 6 months, for individual vehicle owners.
• Auto Detailing Service Multi-tier auto detailing service ranging from $350 (Level I Enhancement Wax) to $1,300 (full restoration), including exterior wash, decontamination, polish, wheel/tire cleaning, and interior deep cleaning for individual vehicle owners.
• Mobile Detailing Service On-location professional detailing service bringing full exterior foam wash, interior vacuum, wipe-down, window cleaning, and tire/wheel cleaning to customer locations across Lafayette and surrounding Acadiana region.
• Vision Solar Window Film Home and office window film for controlling temperatures, privacy, and UV protection through solar heat rejection for residential and commercial property owners.
• Vision Decorative Window Film Decorative window films including White Frost, Black Out, and White Out options for styling, privacy, and glare reduction in residential and commercial settings.
• Safety & Security Window Film Window film designed to prevent glass breakage and slow unauthorized intruders for enhanced security in commercial and residential properties.
• Vision Specialty Window Film All-season intelligent window films (VLT 65 and VLT 45) that regulate heat in summer and retain warmth in winter for year-round comfort in residential and commercial properties.
• XPEL Rinse Free Car Wash Waterless car wash product for convenient vehicle cleaning without rinsing, sold via online store for individual consumers, priced at $15.55.
• XPEL Premium Wash Mitt Premium quality wash mitt for safe vehicle cleaning, sold via online store for individual consumers, priced at $14.95.
• XPEL Detail Spray Quick-detail spray for removing fingerprints and smudges while enhancing shine, sold via online store for individual consumers, priced at $19.95.
• XPEL Ceramic Boost Ceramic boost product for enhancing gloss and slickness on ceramic-coated surfaces, sold via online store for individual consumers, priced at $29.95.

Quantifiable outcome

• Window tint blocks up to 98% infrared heat
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• XPELcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2014Certified XPEL installer and dealer since 2014. Provides XPEL paint protection films (Ultimate Fusion, Ultimate Plus, Stealth, Ultimate Plus Black), window films (Prime CS, Prime XR, Prime XR Plus), and Fusion Plus ceramic coating products. Receives industry-leading products, technical training, certifications, and marketing support from XPEL. Awarded Paint Protection Film Dealer of the Year for Louisiana.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Maaco: Maaco is a national franchised auto services brand focused on paint, collision, and detailing. It is comparable as a consumer-facing vehicle appearance-services operator, though Maaco's core is collision refinishing whereas Prestige's is preventive protection and enhancement.
• Tint World: Tint World is a national franchise specializing in automotive window tint, paint protection film, ceramic coating, and vehicle wraps. It is directly comparable to Prestige Films because both operate as authorized XPEL installers delivering the same service mix (tint, PPF, ceramic, wrap) to consumers, with Tint World representing a scaled, franchised version of Prestige's business model.
• Ziebart: Ziebart is an established automotive aftermarket franchise offering rust protection, paint protection film, window tint, detailing, and accessories. Like Prestige, it monetizes vehicle surface protection services, but operates through a much broader national dealer network rather than a single-location certified installer model.
• Caliber Collision: Caliber Collision is the largest US collision repair chain, providing paint, body, and glass repair. It is comparable to Prestige for the automotive paint and glass services overlap, but Caliber is oriented toward insurance-driven collision work rather than elective protection services.

Emerging players

• Chemical Guys: Chemical Guys is a large direct-to-consumer detailing and car care brand selling polishes, waxes, and tools. It overlaps with Prestige's car-care product e-commerce and shares the prosumer/enthusiast customer base the Lafayette shop serves with higher-end services.
• Adam's Polishes: Adam's Polishes is a consumer and professional detailing brand offering polishes, ceramic coatings, and accessories. It is comparable to Prestige both as a competitor in ceramic coating services in some markets and as a product line overlap with Prestige's car care shop.
• Dr. Beasley's: Dr. Beasley's is a premium car care and detailing product brand sold direct-to-consumer and through professional installers. It overlaps Prestige's car care e-commerce line and its professional detailing service offering, making it a relevant product and category peer.

Direct peers

• Ceramic Pro: Ceramic Pro operates a global network of certified installers applying ceramic coatings, paint protection film, and window tint to vehicles. It is directly comparable to Prestige because both function as branded coating/PF/tint installer networks with similar service menus and dealer certification structures, even though Ceramic Pro uses its own proprietary coating brand rather than XPEL.
• DetailXPerts: DetailXPerts is a mobile and in-shop auto detailing franchise providing interior and exterior detailing, paint correction, and ceramic coatings. It is directly comparable because its core mobile-detailing-plus-shop model mirrors Prestige's mobile/in-shop dual approach.

Others

• Suntek (Eastman) dealer network: Eastman's Suntek is a competing paint protection film and window tint manufacturer with a network of authorized installers analogous to XPEL's network Prestige belongs to. It is relevant as a supplier-side peer and as the home of competing authorized dealers offering comparable PPF and tint services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• YouTubeyoutube.com/@PrestigeFilm
• Facebookfacebook.com/prestigefilmsco
• Instagraminstagram.com/prestigefilms_
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/prestige-films

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Investors

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Investments

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