Faber-Castell. Company Basic Information, and Sales Area
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Description |
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Company Name |
Faber-Castell. |
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Website |
www.faber-castell.com |
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Established Date |
1761 |
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Headquartered |
Stein, Germany |
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Market Position/History |
The company was founded in 1761 in Stein near Nuremberg. The company operates its business in the regions of North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. Faber-Castell spread its sales channel across 22 countries. |
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Sales Area |
Worldwide |
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Manufacturing Location |
Stein, Germany, and nine other production sites worldwide. |
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No. of Employees |
~8,000 |
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Competitors |
Tombow, Jackson’s, Daler-Rowney, Pilot, and Chartpak |
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CEO |
Stefan Leitz |
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Ownership Type |
Private |
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Contact Address |
2 Nuremberg Street, Stein, Bavaria, 90546, Germany Tel: +49 91199650 |
Business Segment/ Overview:
Faber-Castell. is a manufacturer of stationery materials such as writing materials, office supplies, art supplies, luxury leather goods, and high-end writing instruments. The company has its core competence in manufacturing high-quality products for writing, creative design, drawing, and decorative cosmetic products. The company has a production capacity of approximately more than 2,000 million wooden-cased pencils per year. Faber-Castell has a total of ~10 production sites worldwide.
The company established its sales agents in ~120 countries. The company provides several different stationery products such as graphite pencils, fountain pens, ballpoint pens, markers, crayons, colored pencils, and fine liner and ffibertip pens. The company has several product lines such as Polychromos artists' colour pencils, Albrecht Durer artists' watercolor pencils, Castell 9000, AMBITION, and e-motion.
Stationery Product Types Specification
Product |
Product Description |
Graphite Pencil |
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Fountain pen |
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Ballpoint Pen |
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Colored Pencil |
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Watercolour Marker |
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Recent Developments:
Year |
Latest News |
April 2021 |
Faber-castell lowered its corporate carbon footprint Faber-castell in April 2021, lowered its carbon emissions from the company's production sites. The company reduced CO2 emission by 26% compared to that of the previous year. The reduction in the carbon footprint became possible due to the 10,000 hectares of forests owned by the company. The reduction in carbon footprint assists the company to offer sustainable stationery items, which attracted the customer base in the market. |
July 2020 |
Faber-castell Launched New Stationery Products Faber-castell has introduced ten new products to its existing product portfolio, which includes products from graphics and art. The newly added products include gift sets, pencil rolls, new watercolor markers, wooden cases, and others. The addition of new stationery items, to its existing product portfolio, expanded its customer base, and leverage several opportunities for the growth of market. |
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