About Publications International, Ltd.
Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) is one of the world's leading publishers of consumer books and educational products for adults, teens, and children. The company produces more than 400 new book titles each year and prints more than 20 million books annually. Louis Weber founded the privately held company in 1967. Mr. Weber remains the CEO and continues his mission of providing high-quality, high-value products for consumers worldwide.
PIL publishes books and educational products in the following categories: children's, interactive learning, sports, automotive, inspirational, reference, leisure, and travel, as well as photo storage and stationery items. The leading producer of children's electronic books, PIL has partnerships with many children's licensors, including Disney, Fisher-Price, Mattel, Nickelodeon, Sesame Workshop, and Warner Bros.
PIL's Story Reader and My Poingo brands have earned many awards for interactive children's products. The Record a Story brand was introduced in 2010.
PIL publishes cookbooks under license with many renowned brands, including Crock-Pot, Campbell, Hershey's, and Kraft, and also publishes its own line of Famous Brand Name Recipes cookbooks. PIL cookbooks offer recipes tested by food-brand kitchens and cooking experts, and are accompanied by full-color photography. PIL's wide range of specialty cookbooks appeals to a vast audience.
The company also publishes the bimonthly Diabetic Cooking Magazine and the bimonthly car enthusiast magazine Collectible Automobile.
PIL has developed many popular book series that are well-known brands among inquisitive readers, including Brain Games, Armchair Reader, F. Y. I., Yesterday & Today, and Daily Dose of Knowledge.