General Info

Harold M. Pitman founded Pitman in Chicago in 1906. The company originally sold steel dyes and copper plates to engravers. Pitman is headquartered in Totowa, N.J., and has more than 17 distribution centers throughout the United States. The company is a supplier to the graphic communications industry and focuses on six major business divisions including Commercial Printing, Packaging, Pressroom, Digital Imaging, Newspaper and National Accounts. Pitman supplies digital imaging products, support services and prepress and pressroom consumable products, as well as offing specialized products tailored to specific requirements of the commercial print, packaging and newspaper industries.