One hundred years ago, CIT founder Henry Ittelson set up shop in St. Louis, Missouri to fulfill a vision – to provide comprehensive financing solutions and services to individuals and businesses. Ten decades later, CIT employees work to fulfill this mission with clients across multiple industries in 50 countries.
This centennial allowed us to celebrate our heritage and prepare for our future. We celebrate our relationship with each of you and look forward to establishing new ones.
The CIT Story
In 1908, Commercial Credit & Investment Company was born. Learn more about the challenges and key milestones that led to CIT's success today.
Centennial Perspectives: Story Pods
CIT explores how the world in which we do business has changed, and what these changes mean for the future with seven essays launching throughout our Centennial year.