Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Chicago Printing Partner
MITE Printing has been a trusted name in the printing industry since 1960, evolving from a legal copying service to a comprehensive print, design, and stationery center. Our six printing presses, including digital, offset, foil, thermography, and letterpress, enable us to deliver high-quality solutions tailored to each client's needs. Our in-house design team collaborates closely with clients to create custom artwork, ensuring every project reflects their unique vision. With decades of experience and a commitment to staying at the forefront of industry advancements, we provide personalized attention and technical expertise to Chicagoland businesses and individuals. Our extensive paper collection and vibrant ink options allow clients to experience the tactile and visual quality of their printed materials firsthand.We prioritize client satisfaction by offering accessible storefronts in Chicago and Glencoe, where customers can engage directly with our knowledgeable team. From wedding invitations to corporate branding materials, our services combine tradition with innovation to produce exceptional results. Our team's deep understanding of print methods ensures clients receive cost-effective, visually perfect pieces that meet their specific requirements. This dedication to quality and customer-centric approach has solidified our reputation as a reliable partner for print solutions. Today, we continue to serve diverse industries while maintaining the personal touch that has defined our business for over six decades.
Services
Wedding Invitations
Business Cards
Corporate Stationery
Signage
Hospitality Printing
Letterpress
Foiling
Thermography
Menu Printing
Event Branding
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in the printing industry
- Our in-house design team ensures custom solutions for every client
- We operate six printing presses including digital, offset, and letterpress
- Our Chicago-based team offers personalized service with local expertise
- We provide hands-on client experience with physical paper and ink samples
Services
Wedding Invitations
Our wedding invitation service combines artistic design with premium printing techniques to create memorable announcements. Clients can choose from exclusive templates, collaborate on custom designs, or bring their own artwork for production. We offer multiple printing methods including foil stamping, thermography, and letterpress on premium paper stocks. Our designers work closely with couples to ensure every detail reflects their personal style while maintaining budget and timeline constraints. This service extends to day-of materials like menus, place cards, and signage to maintain cohesive event branding.
Corporate Stationery
We create professional corporate stationery solutions that establish brand identity through consistent visual elements. Our services include business cards, letterhead, envelopes, and presentation folders printed using offset or digital methods for precise color matching. The design team works with clients to incorporate logos, brand colors, and custom typography into functional materials. We also produce branded promotional items and marketing collateral to support business development efforts. Our expertise ensures high-quality results that meet both aesthetic and practical business communication needs.
Letterpress Printing
Our letterpress service offers a tactile, artisanal printing experience that creates distinctive impressions on premium paper stocks. This traditional method produces rich textures and deep color saturation ideal for high-end stationery and invitations. The process involves hand-setting type and applying pressure to create subtle debossed effects that enhance visual appeal. Clients can choose from various ink colors and specialty papers to achieve sophisticated results. This service appeals to those seeking vintage charm with modern design elements for special occasions or luxury branding projects.
Foiling
Our foiling service adds luxurious metallic finishes to printed materials using gold, silver, and custom-colored foils. This technique enhances visual appeal through reflective surfaces that create eye-catching designs for invitations, business cards, and special event materials. The process applies foil precisely to designated areas using heat and pressure for crisp, durable results. Clients can select from various foil finishes and incorporate them into both traditional and contemporary designs. This service elevates printed pieces with sophisticated accents that convey premium quality and attention to detail.
Hospitality Printing
We specialize in hospitality printing solutions that enhance brand identity for restaurants, bars, and hotels. Our services include menu printing on durable stocks, custom coasters, table tents, and promotional materials that withstand frequent handling. The design team works with clients to create functional yet visually appealing materials that reflect their establishment's atmosphere. We also produce back-of-house items like order pads and staff uniforms with consistent branding elements. Our expertise ensures printed materials meet both aesthetic and practical requirements for the hospitality industry.
Questions
What printing methods do you offer?
We offer digital, offset, letterpress, thermography, and foil stamping methods to accommodate various project requirements and budgets.
Can you help with custom wedding stationery?
Yes, our designers collaborate with couples to create custom wedding invitations and day-of materials tailored to their specific vision and needs.
Do you serve businesses outside Chicago?
While based in Chicago, we serve clients throughout Chicagoland and can accommodate special requests from other locations through our file submission process.
What paper options are available?
We offer an extensive collection of premium paper stocks with various textures, weights, and colors available for in-person selection at our stores.
How long does printing typically take?
Turnaround times vary by project complexity, but we offer same-day digital printing for urgent needs and provide clear timelines for custom orders.
Can I bring my own design files?
Yes, we accept files from all design programs and work with clients to ensure their designs are optimized for the best possible print results.
