Who is the owner of Faber-Castell now?

Since 2017, the company has been managed by a Board of Directors. Stefan Leitz is CEO; the other members are Constantin Neubeck (CFO) and Simon Hauser (CTO).

What is Faber-Castell famous for?

Faber-Castell is one of the world’s largest and oldest manufacturers 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.

Where does the name Faber-Castell come from?

The Faber-Castell family, originating from Stein near Nuremberg, Germany, is an entrepreneurial noble family which founded the Faber-Castell AG in 1761 and the Nürnberger-Versicherung in 1884. A.W. Faber, the original name of the company, is the oldest company brand in the USA.

Who is Melissa Faber-Castell?

Melissa was born in Istanbul in 1984. Her mother is Colombian. She attended school in Switzerland and in the United States, where she studied business and fashion design. The couple were introduced while both were students at Columbia University in New York City.

How much does Faber-Castell cost?

How much is Faber Castell worth?

Not all its factories are in Germany. But when Faber-Castell, which is privately held and had sales of 590 million euros, or about $800 million, in its last fiscal year, manufactures in places like Indonesia and Brazil, it is at its own factories.

Is Faber Castell German?

Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Faber-Castell USA is part of the Faber-Castell family of companies that was founded in Stein, Germany.

How can you tell a fake Faber-Castell?

Look out for discoloration misspellings or incorrect or missing logos, standard safety symbols and anecdotes that traditionally belong on the packages. We at Faber-Castell USA are determined to provide best in class products and services.