Kappa Map Group
Book and Periodical PublishingPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees
Kappa Map Group is a publisher within the book and periodical publishing industry that focuses on printed maps and related products. It produces retail and custom wall maps, road and street atlases, folded maps, and educational maps for both consumers and businesses. Based in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States, the company traces its origins to 1976 when it was founded as Universal Map Enterprises and later expanded through acquisitions to form a large collection of print maps, becoming the largest and longest publishing family of active map brands in the industry, including Hagstrom, Mapsco, American Map, and ADC. Its map products serve homes, offices, schools, and retailers for display, reference, and educational purposes. Distribution is nationwide through a dedicated direct store delivery sales force to ensure availability and responsive service. As part of the Kappa Publishing family, Kappa Map Group sits within a longstanding portfolio of map brands serving the North American market.