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 Faber-Castell-Werk in Stein | |
| Formerly | A.W. Faber Company |
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| Company type | Joint stock company (Aktiengesellschaft) |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Predecessor | None |
| Founded | 1761 |
| Founder | Kaspar Faber |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | |
| Products | Art materials, Writing instruments |
| Brands | Graf von Faber-Castell |
| Revenue | € 649.2 million (2022/2023) |
Number of employees | 6,500 (2024) |
| Website | faber-castell.com |
Faber-Castell AG is a German multinational manufacturer of pens, pencils, other office supplies (e.g., staplers, slide rules, erasers, rulers)[1] and art supplies,[2] 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 6,500 and does business in more than 120 countries.[3] 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.[4]
- ^ Faber-Castell International. Office Products Archived 2009-12-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Faber-Castell International. Products for FineArts and FineWriting Archived 2009-12-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Faber-Castell International: Facts & Figures". faber-castell.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Inside the oldest pencil company in the world". CNN. 31 October 2018. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2019.