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  • Faber-Castell acquires Robert E. Huber, a company with a long-standing tradition

    Faber-Castell has acquired the company Robert E. Huber GmbH, a renowned manufacturer of precision mechanical products and components specializing in the production of high-quality writing instruments and accessories for global brands. "We are delighted to welcome Robert E. Huber to the Faber-Castell Group," said Stefan Leitz, CEO of Faber-Castell.

  • Faber-Castell reports a strong increase in turnover

    In the 2022/23 financial year, Faber-Castell generated the second-highest turnover in the company's history. After markets largely recovered from Covid-19 restrictions, the company realized a strong increase in turnover of 24,2 %, with sales rising to 649.2 million euros, up from 522.6 million euros the year before.

  • Faber-Castell enters with "Faberverse” the www of the future internet (Web3)

    As the first company in the writing, drawing, and creative products industry, Faber-Castell is starting its first Web3 project, "Faberverse." Faber-Castell aims to create a platform in Web3 where various stakeholders can come together: digital and traditional artists, fans, thinkers, and collectors.

  • Faber-Castell launches an international sustainability communication campaign / Gaining global visibility for ecological leadership

    Stein - In September, Faber-Castell is launching an international communication campaign about its different mechanisms for sustainable production. This should highlight the company’s sustainability leadership in the industry and make its engagement more visible worldwide: Faber-Castell was the first in the industry to grow its own forests in the mid-1980s. Around 10,000 hectares of pine forest su

  • Faber-Castell posts double-digit growth again

    Faber-Castell has now exceeded pre-pandemic levels with over 15% turnover in currency-adjusted terms. The Group has made strong gains in all areas and regions. Markets in the Americas developing particularly well.

  • Faber-Castell adopts extensive growth programme

    Faber-Castell has launched "One Faber-Castell - creating a colorful future", a comprehensive growth program for the group. It aims to develop twice as strongly as the market over the next five years.

  • Faber-Castell and EnChroma make Father's Day colourful

    EnChroma, creator of glasses for the colourblind, is partnering with Faber-Castell to launch a video campaign that recognises and celebrates all colourblind fathers on Father's Day. An estimated 350 million people worldwide are affected by colour blindness. One in 200 women and one in 12 men (8%) suffer from colour vision deficiency...

  • Faber-Castell expects 6% growth - Investments in sustainability, digitalisation and supply chain are part of a future-oriented corporate approach

    The Faber-Castell Group expects sales growth of at least 6% year-on-year in the current 2021/22 financial year*. Profitability is also expected to rise as a result our increase in investments. In this last financial year, the global pandemic meant that the company experienced a currency-adjusted decline in turnover of around 10% compared to the previous year.

  • World Animal Day, 4 Oct 2021 - Making way for the Giant Anteater


    The Faber-Castell forests in Brazil are teeming with diverse fauna. The animals that live here have been protected over the last few decades. Thanks to some very careful planning, the diversity of species has even shown a clear increase over the years.Every evening the birds sit in a tree that stands in an open area, a few hundred meters away from where the forest begins. This single trees on

  • Ultra-matt innovation: Pitt Graphite Matt pencils

    Incomparably matt, black and soft - with the Pitt Graphite Matt, Faber-Castell presents a true innovation on the pencil market. Much to the delight of artists all over the world.

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