Following a challenging financial year 2025/26, the Faber-Castell Group is refining its global strategy with a clear focus on growth and profitability. The company is building on defined strategic priorities, driving forward the expansion of its cosmetics production in the USA, and continuing to focus specifically on innovation, e-commerce and global collaboration.
RIMOWA and Faber-Castell, two icons of German craftsmanship, unveil an artist case that celebrates the power of creativity. Having long championed artistic expression, from its distinctive use of colour to its continued support of cultural initiatives, the German Maison is proud to join forces with Faber-Castell and launch the RIMOWA x Faber-Castell Artist Case.
Under the motto “Change needs creativity”, Faber-Castell has published its updated “Sustainability Insights” and “Sustainability Details” for the fiscal year 2024/25. The family-owned business with heritage for nine generations reaffirms its long-term environmental, social and business commitment, illustrating its consistent progress in responsible corporate practices.
Faber-Castell looks back on a successful participation in Ambiente. The leading international trade fair for innovations and trends in the consumer goods industry, at which the company presents itself every two years, once again proved to be an important platform for Faber-Castell to demonstrate its innovative strength, market proximity and strategic development to a global audience.
The global “ONE Faber-Castell” strategy to be implemented more quickly than previously planned / Efficiency and synergy measures effected at global production sites / Austrian production plant to close in 2026
Realignment in the premium segment: ottohutt brand will no longer be continued as an independent brand in the future. With the acquisition of Robert E. Huber GmbH in 2023, Faber-Castell invested heavily in the expansion of its premium segment. This step will allow the company to upgrade its core brand range and consolidate brand-specific communication and retail activities.
The Faber-Castell Academy, a pioneer in nurturing creative talent since 1995, will close its doors at the end of 2026. Until then, the renowned educational institution will continue to provide high-quality training.
