Faber-Castel began in 1761 when a humble pencil turned into the world’s first brand-name writing tool. From the mid-19th century, the company has developed into a major manufacturer of wood-cased pencils in both graphite and color. The company stayed solely focused on creating pencils until 1948 when the ballpoint pen became increasingly popular, leading them to be the first German manufacturer to include ballpoint pens in its product selection.
As stated by the current CEO, Anton....