On July 1, 2020, Penguin Random House Publisher Services (PRHPS) will begin a multi-year sales and distribution agreement with the MIT Press, one of the largest and most distinguished university presses in the world.
Established in 1962, the MIT Press is a leading publisher of books on science, technology, art, social science, and design. The Press publishes over 300 new titles a year, and has a deep backlist that includes such luminary authors as Noam Chomsky, John Maeda, Vaclav Smil, and Sherry Turkle, in addition to its distribution of several renowned presses, such as Semiotext(e) and Zone Books.
Amy Brand, Director of the MIT Press, said, “In Penguin Random House Publisher Services, we have found a robust, and globally knowledgeable partner to support our mission to bring the transformative work of our authors and the presses we distribute to the broadest possible audience. With an expanding trade program across a range of disciplines, we welcome the opportunity to introduce more readers to the intellectual daring, interdisciplinary focus, and distinctive design that are the hallmarks of our publishing program.”
Jeff Abraham, President of Penguin Random House Publisher Services, said, “We see this as a groundbreaking partnership that brings together one of the most prestigious and influential university presses with trade-publishing’s standard-setting supply chain and Penguin Random House sales force. This is an exciting opportunity for us both, and we are delighted to welcome the MIT Press to our distinguished list of publishers with whom we are privileged collaborators.”
ABOUT THE MIT PRESS
Established in 1962, the MIT Press is a not for profit, university-based publisher aligned with the values and mission of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. With offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, the Press is one of the largest and most distinguished university presses in the world and a leading publisher of books and journals at the intersection of science, technology, art, social science, and design. www.mitpress.mit.edu
International Distributors & Sales Representatives for The MIT Press
Australia
Penguin Random House Australia
Level 3, 100 Pacific Highway
North Sydney NSW 2060
Phone: +61 2 9954 9966
Fax: +61 2 9954 4562
Email: orders@unitedbookdistributors.com.au
New Zealand
Penguin Random House New Zealand
Ground Floor, Air New Zealand Building
Smales Farm
74 Taharoto Road
Takapuna, Auckland 0622
Phone: +64 (0)9 442 7400
Email: orders@unitedbookdistributors.co.nz
India
Penguin Random House India
7th Floor, Infinity Tower C
DLF Cyber City,
Gurgaon – 122 002, Haryana
Phone: +91-124-4785615
Email: PRH_Business@penguinrandomhouse.in
South Africa
Penguin Random House South Africa
Rosebank Office Park, Block D,
181 Jan Smuts Ave, Parktown North, 2193
Email: prhorders@penguinrandomhouse.co.za
Tel: +27 11 327 3550
Fax: +27 11 327 6574
United Kingdom & Ireland
Publishers Group UK
63-66 Hatton Garden
London EC1N 8LE
Phone: +44 (0)20 7405 1105
Fax: +44 (0)20 7242 3725
Email: orders@gbs.tbs-ltd.co.uk
Rest of world
International booksellers can find their PRH sales manager here,
or can email us at: internationalsales@penguinrandomhouse.com
International Sales, Penguin Random House
1745 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 USA
