Pantone

<p>Pantone LLC (stylized as PANTONE) is an American <a href="/facts/Limited_liability_company/tbII1F14">limited liability company</a> headquartered in <a href="/facts/Carlstadt,_New_Jersey/aaGvs7hD">Carlstadt, New Jersey</a>, and best known for its Pantone Matching System (PMS), a proprietary color order system used in a variety of industries, notably <a href="/facts/Graphic_design/CJu4SYuG">graphic design</a>, <a href="/facts/Fashion_design/7M4s70H5">fashion design</a>, <a href="/facts/Product_design/Fjwu9wLq">product design</a>, <a href="/facts/Printing/ta4QpeDE">printing</a>, and manufacturing and supporting the management of color from design to production, in physical and digital formats, among coated and uncoated materials, cotton, polyester, nylon and plastics.
</p><p><a href="/facts/X-Rite/3Ir0SNGf">X-Rite</a>, a supplier of color measurement instruments and software, purchased Pantone for US$180 million in October 2007, and was itself acquired by <a href="/facts/Danaher_Corporation/N67j7GXW">Danaher Corporation</a> in 2012. At the end of September 2023, Danaher <a href="/facts/Spin-off_(corporate)/AAdmMr3u">spun-off</a> its Environmental and Applied Solutions segment as Veralto Corporation.
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