Royal Typewriter Company

Royal Consumer Information Products, Inc.
Company typePrivate company
IndustryInformation technology
Founded1904
FounderEdward B. Hess
Headquarters,
ProductsSee Typewriters section

Royal Consumer Information Products, Inc. (formerly The Royal Typewriter Company) is an American technology company founded in January 1904 as a manufacturer of typewriters. Royal’s product line has evolved to include cash registers, shredders, personal digital assistants (PDAs)/electronic organizers, postal scales, weather stations, and a wide range of original and compatible/remanufactured imaging supplies supporting printers, faxes, and copiers. The company is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut.