Monotype Company Description
Monotype Imaging may be to thank if you're reading this on a mobile device or a printed page. The company's text imaging software is integrated into applications and embedded in electronics ranging from mobile phones to laser printers. Its applications manage compression, scaling, color, and layout. Allowing customers access to thousands of typefaces, the company generates most of its revenue from OEM sales, though it also licenses its fonts to creative and business professionals. Customers include Nokia, JVC, Sony, Hewlett-Packard, and Microsoft. TA Associates owns more than half of the company.
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