Faber-Castell
Faber-Castell AG is a manufacturer of pens, pencils, other office supplies (e.g., staplers, slide rules, erasers, rulers) and art supplies, as well as high-end writing instruments and luxury leather goods. Headquartered in Stein, Germany, it operates 14 factories and 20 sales units throughout the globe. The Faber-Castell Group employs a staff of approximately 8,000 and does business in more than 120 countries. The House of Faber-Castell is the family which founded and continues to exercise leadership within the corporation. Faber-Castell manufactures about 2 billion pencils in more than 120 different colors every year.
Faber-Castell-Werk in Stein | |
| Formerly | A.W. Faber Company |
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| Company type | Joint stock company (Aktiengesellschaft) |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Predecessor | Bleistift-Fabrik vorm. Johannes Faber |
| Founded | 1761 |
| Founder | Kaspar Faber |
| Headquarters | Stein, Bavaria , |
Area served | Worldwide |
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| Products | Art materials, Writing instruments |
| Brands | Graf von Faber-Castell |
| Revenue | €555 million (2020) |
Number of employees | 8,000 (2020) |
| Website | faber-castell.com |
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