Mechanical Pencils Brand Ranking

Shangzhi Pearl Pen Industry Co., Ltd

Shangzhi Pearl Pencil Industry Co., Ltd is established in 1988 and is still developing and extending. We have successively established pencil slat factory, pencil factory, pencil lead factory and we improved the vertical production system successfully. Therefore we know more about every details of the process of making pencils and what kinds of pencil leads the pencil makers and customers need. After years of studying, we developed a series of unique patented equipment and figured out the perfect quality control system. We not only guarantee the quality occupies the first place in China but also sell the high quality of graphite pencil leads to European, America, Australia, Southeast Asia, Africa. We are highly praised by international famous pencil makers. All the products meet the production standard of EN71-3, EN71-9,ASTM F963-11, MSDS,LHAMA,SVHC,PAHS, REACH. The products have been passed the ISO9001 quality system certification and Bureau Veritas which is the third party inspection. Our output of graphite pencil leads accounts for more than 22 percent of China`s total value. We have the professional R&D team, we could deveope the new products based on needs of customer and market, to safisfy customer's customized requirement and make sure to keep developing new products. To be the first-class supplier of global pencil lead industry is our company vision. Conscientious, concentrate,do the best,no excuses is our working styles.

Tonglu shangmei pen industry co.,ltd

Crafting Excellence in Every Pen For over 18 years, our factory has been dedicated to creating pens that inspire creativity and reliability. As a trusted manufacturer for some of China's most renowned brands, we have built a reputation for delivering the highest quality products, combining precision engineering with innovative design.   In 2024, we took a bold step forward by launching our own brand, bringing the same exceptional standards we’ve honed over nearly two decades to customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to provide writing instruments that exceed expectations, whether for everyday use or professional needs.   Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the product itself. From eco-friendly materials to meticulous packaging, we strive to reflect our values of quality, reliability, and sustainability in every detail.   Today, our pens are available on Amazon and Alibaba International, reaching customers who appreciate the art of fine writing. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or a stationery enthusiast, we invite you to experience the difference that 18 years of expertise can make. Join us as we continue to write our story—one pen at a time.

Kokuyo Business (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Guoyu is a large comprehensive office supplies supplier in Japan. It was founded in the 38th year of Meiji (1905) and has a history of 100 years. It currently has three major businesses: stationery, office furniture, and e-commerce retail. Guoyu officially entered the Chinese market in 2003 and successively established Guoyu Furniture (China) Co., Ltd., Guoyu Decoration Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Guoyu (Commercial) Shanghai Co., Ltd. and Guoyu (Shanghai) Enterprise Management Co., Ltd. Guoyu Commercial (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is committed to the research and development and sales of various stationery under the century-old Japanese brand KOKUYO. A notebook production factory has been built in Shanghai, realizing the production and sales of the best-selling brand Campus notebook in China. At the same time, through Easybuy's office supplies e-commerce platform and self-society logistics, more than 10,000 types of office supplies and office equipment mainly based on stationery are sold.

Pentech International

Pentech, an American company, is known for its affordable and reliable writing instruments, including mechanical pencils. Established in 1975, Pentech is popular among students and professionals.

Caran d'Ache SA

Caran d'Ache is a Swiss brand known for its luxury writing instruments, art supplies, and pencils.

Derwent Cumberland Pencil Company

A British brand known for its art supplies, including efficient and durable pencil sharpeners.

Newell Brands

A brand specializing in art supplies, offering premium pencil sharpeners for artists and designers.

Newell Brands Inc.

An American brand famous for its permanent markers and other writing tools, including stylish pencil cases.

Newell Brands Inc.

An American brand known for its affordable and reliable writing instruments and accessories, including pencil cases.

Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd.

A Japanese brand offering a wide range of writing instruments and accessories, including sleek pencil cases.

Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth a.s.

Koh-I-Noor is a Czech brand renowned for its premium inkstones and calligraphy tools, celebrated for their craftsmanship and durability.

Rotring GmbH

Rotring is a German brand known for its precision inkstones and technical writing instruments, favored by professionals.

Sakura Kitchenware (China) Co., Ltd.

Since its inception, Sakura has been committed to developing products that are closer to consumers' needs and is committed to creating a "professional bathroom and kitchen brand that understands life needs better". After decades of exploration, it can only be "close to your needs" in the products. Only by gathering global technology and creating smart bathroom and kitchen can users truly meet the users' yearning for a better life. Sakura has always focused on satisfying consumer rights. In order to better serve consumers, Sakura has set up more than 100 marketing centers across the country and planted more than 1,000 professional service centers. And establish a SIS (Service Information System) service system. Since its establishment in 1978, it has been implemented as a "permanent free oil delivery network" service for range hoods, and in 1986, it has implemented as a "permanent free safety inspection" service for water heaters. At the same time, the overall kitchen and wardrobe has implemented as a "permanent free maintenance" service. These three The "permanent" service commitment is carried out every year, and consumers have a reputation, becoming a rare example of credibility in business history.

Faber-Castell (Guangzhou) Stationery Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1761, Faberca started with the world's first pencil in his small workshop. It has a history of 240 years and is one of the oldest industrial enterprises in Europe. Currently managed by the eighth generation member of the family, Faberjia has grown from a small workshop to a large multinational enterprise with nearly 5,500 employees today. The story of Faberja: Concepts and talents, and a well-known name, occupy an important seat in today's international market. Huibojia is a stationery brand representing high-quality writing and painting. These products are indispensable tools for everyone's daily life. The company's entrepreneurial fortune went back to 1761. At that time, KASPARFABER, a German kitchen cabinet manufacturer, came up with an idea to produce his first pencil. His idea prompted the founding of a global business empire. Later, descendants of the Faber family continued to operate the KASPARFABER pencil factory located in the town of Stan near Nuremberg. In 1840, LOTHARVONFABER, the fourth heir of the FABER family, took over the pencil business of the family at the age of 22. At that time, someone was in Paris, and there was only a simple plan in his mind. He was determined to reform the business and make the hexagon he produced. Pencils became the first quality pencil in Germany. LOTHERFABER has a trademark of AWFABER for this new series of pencils, becoming the company's first brand of pencils. As demand for quality pencils in other countries is becoming increasingly thrilling, LOTHERFABER takes the opportunity to set up AWFABER subsidiaries in the United States and Paris, an action that has turned AWFABER into an international brand. In 1851, LOTHERFABER made another history and made his standard definition of the length, thickness and hardness of pencils. Today, his specifications have been accepted by peers around the world. In 1898, LOTHERFABETR's granddaughter, who was also the only heir to AWFABER's pencil prosperity business, married Count Alexander Ludenhausen, which changed the name of the Faber Company to Faber. Major developments: Another major development of Frauca is the famous CASTELL9000 green pencil, which was launched in 1905. CASTELL9000 green pencil is the first complete series of writing, painting and engineering drawing stationery. Since then, Frauca's careful originality And precision craftsmanship can be made thousands of miles a day and continuously improve. The solid foundation laid by LOTHERFABER from 1905 to 1977 successfully made Faberia arriving on a smooth road and became internationally renowned. During this period, the company has established subsidiaries, factories and business offices in the United States, Brazil, France, Australia, Austria and Peru. LOTHERFABER's bold and innovative market strategy has made the Frauca brand widely respected. Appraisal documents, medals and awards from all parties have come one after another, making Huibojia famous for a while. significance: The great pencil story does not end here, but continues to make new concepts of innovative design, and always makes meaningful contributions to improving the lives of people around the world. This year, Huibojia celebrates its 241st anniversary and moves to a new milestone. Open up future prospects in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. This oriental power is opening its doors to welcome the modernization of industry and commerce. Many metropolis such as Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen are thriving and growing rapidly, catching up with the capital Beijing. Faberga, based in China, takes the opportunity to take advantage of this growth opportunity to expand global trade. Guangzhou is an industrial town with a population of 6 million, while Guangdong Province has a population of 60 million, accounting for nearly 5% of China's 1.3 billion population. This invisibly gives Huibojia a good opportunity to make good use of the surrounding area. to improve production efficiency and cope with market demand. China's Fraujia factory covers an area of ​​2 acres and has advanced production equipment. This factory is located in Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone. The establishment of a Fraujia factory in China is a step in the group's globalization strategy, aiming to cope with global business. The challenges of competition and the needs of customers. Not only limited to the Chinese market, but more importantly, the world market. China Fraujia now employs 150 employees, mainly operated by managing director Li Guozhi. This factory produces erasers, assembles and repackages of rubber pens, ball pens, automatic pencils and other office and school stationery, including Faberja's famous creative children's stationery. Today, Fraujia Group is honored to welcome a new member of the subsidiary - China Fraujia, a production and sales company based in China. Together with this new member, Fraujia International Group now has a total of 13. All production locations, 21 sales companies and sales agents have hired more than 6,000 employees in more than 100 countries around the world. Faberjia – a lifelong companion. Fraujia (Guangzhou) Stationery Co., Ltd. is the first manufacturer invested in China by Fraujia International Group, a famous German brand "Faber-Castell". It is a medium-sized enterprise integrating product development, production and sales, adhering to the quality concept of Huibojia brand, pursuing product innovation and perfection. The company is located in the Yonghe Economic Zone, Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, mainly producing Eraser, crayon, ballpoint pen, atomic pen, signature pen, neutral pen and fully automatic moving pencil and other high-quality office supplies, the products are sold well across the country and around the world.

Bick Wenyee (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

BIC was founded in France in 1950 by Mr. Marcel Bich and named his surname. Today, Bick has grown into a prosperous and diversified consumer goods company, leading the fiercely competitive writing tools, lighters and razor industries. In addition, BIC also owns many world-renowned brands: BIC, Ballograf, Conte, Sheaffer, Wite-out and Tipp-Ex. BIC Sport has two other subsidiaries: BIC Sport, which provides a wide variety of water sports products and BIC Graphic, which produces a wide variety of promotional gifts. BIC has been growing and developing continuously, and the BIC logo can be seen in high-quality innovative products in more than 160 countries around the world. They are practical, affordable and universal. Since Bick was founded in France more than fifty years ago, he has built the success of his business with his distinctive philosophy: providing every consumer with high-quality, high-performance BIC products, BIC Writing tools, lighters and razors have become part of the life journey of millions of consumers around the world, making Bick one of the world's well-known brands today. In France, ballpoint pens, lighters and razors produced by Bick have been popular all over the world for decades. Bick products have also become synonymous with "good quality and low price". After the end of World War II, Bick took out all his savings of 5,000 francs and bought a dipping pen factory in Clicher, a suburb of northwestern Paris with his friend Buffal. The sales of dipping pens are not smooth, so Bick finds ways to develop new products. In November 1953, the smooth and clear Bick ballpoint pen was released, and Bick Company was officially established. The Bick ballpoint pen was a short-lived product that was used up and abandoned at the time. It comes in many varieties and models, the more famous of which is the "Bic Crystal Ballpoint Pen". Because it has moderate water output and smooth writing, it is very popular in the market and has become a fine product among Bick ballpoint pens, sold to 130 countries and regions. In 1973, on the 20th anniversary of the birth of the Bick ballpoint pen, Bick lighter was successfully released. The characteristics of BYC lighters are beautiful, compact, and easy to use. They are available in various types such as ultra-micro, flame fixation and electronic ignition. By the mid-1990s, daily sales around the world had reached 4 million. After ballpoint pens and lighters firmly occupied the market, in 1975, Bick shaver was placed on the counter of the store again.

Dickson Stationery (Kunshan) Co., Ltd.

Lyra was founded in 1806 and has a history of more than 200 years. Lyra has a very good craftsmanship in making pencils and is a very good stationery brand in Europe. Many European artists use Lyra's pencils to paint. Now, the stationery group FILA Group is formed by the German Lyra brand and Italian Giotto, DAS and Tratto. Its stationery and painting supplies in the children's field have very good design and quality. Currently, FILA Group has begun to enter China and maintains the quality of the product by fully importing the product (due to production in various places, some of the products are produced in China, but they are also imported). If you join the brand promotion now, you will become the brand's partner to grow in China and will inevitably receive great rewards. Lyra's Groove series won the German Reddit Red Dot Design Award, and is also the pencil product series currently promoted by Lyra.

Pentel Stationery (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Paitong started out with painting tools. The English name of Paitong was originally the product name of oily pastel crayons. The product name selected the first half of the English word Painting meaning "oil painting" and Panstel meaning "painting" Select the second half and combine it to form a Pentel. By the 1960s, the signature pen launched by Paitong was recognized by consumers in the United States and even around the world in a very short time. Then the new products such as automatic pencils and replacement refills developed and produced by Paitong were sold all over the world. Paitong products are no longer limited to painting materials and tools, so while retaining the original meaning, Pentel was given a new meaning Pen&Tell. Pen refers to writing tools. Tell means to convey and inform, tell all the pens of Paitong. The world, bring it to the whole world. In 1965, Pentel Co., Ltd. of the United States was established. Now Pentel has a sales network in 21 countries and regions around the world, and has production bases and procuratorial and coordination systems in Japan, France, Thailand, Mexico, Taiwan, etc. to ensure consistency in product quality. In 1991, Pentel entered the Chinese market, set up a factory in Tianjin, and set up a sales headquarters in Shanghai. Today, Pentel, which has been in the Chinese market for 28 years, has a complete sales and after-sales service network in China. Shanghai Pentel adheres to the same creed as Paitong Company in more than 30 countries and regions around the world - through products, it accumulates trust in Pentel from all over the world. Pentel believes that no matter which country, field, and age level the customers come from, their requirements for stationery are consistent, including high-quality, innovative, convenient, easy to use, etc. With this goal, since its creation, Pentel has devoted all its efforts to research and develop high-quality new products. On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the company's establishment (2016), Pentel announced that Discover the best is a key component of the company's vision planning, which means that with a grateful heart, high technology, good quality and a writer's heart will be integrated into every person. In a product, we create writing tools for everyone to want and can record all kinds of joys, sorrows, sorrows, and happiness.

Dragonfly Stationery Trading (Dalian) Co., Ltd.

TOMBOW is affiliated to Dragonfly Co., Ltd. and is a brand with a profound historical heritage. At first, Tombow Pencil Co., Ltd.'s predecessor, Harunosuke Ogawa, was established in Tokyo in 1913, mainly focusing on the sale of stationery and the production of pencils. After years of development, the Tombow brand has not only expanded its product range, but also accumulated rich wisdom and experience, providing users with a series of thoughtful stationery products. Dragonfly Stationery Trading (Dalian) Co., Ltd. was established in July 2011 as an Asian sales base. Product Series: Stationery products: including pens, erasers, tapes, Likebai, etc., which have won the public's love for its bold and novel design and high-quality product guarantee. Clothing products: cover all products of student formal uniforms and sportswear, providing students with matching campus uniforms. The product series also includes nursing and medical staff clothing, pet dog clothing, etc.

Shanghai Fulemeng Trendy Cultural Supplies Co., Ltd.

Founded by JS Staedtler in 1835, Shidetler operates a variety of writing instruments, including drawing pencils, Leadholders, professional pens and standard wooden pencils. It also designs and produces a variety of drawing supplies such as erasers, rulers, compasses, etc. Since 1975, Shi Delou has entered the Greater China market and established a Hong Kong branch in Huang Zhukeng Industrial Zone. Staedtler, Germany, is an influential European cultural office supplies manufacturer. The new products launched by Staedtler, Germany, have been continuously innovatively and launched by Germany, meet the consumer needs of the new generation of culture from another level. The brand's cultural products have been widely recognized by professional art, designers and ordinary consumers, forming a unique brand culture and brand status. In particular, the German staedtler31 series multi-purpose marker and the German staedtler526 series rubber products have won the trust and favor of customers in the metal, glass, plastic, ceramics, wood, clothing and other industries. The "Mars" and "Noris" product series of Shidelou brands can all return to a long tradition. As early as 1900, the "Mars" series of products had been registered with the German Patent Office, and "Noris" followed a year later. To date, the two series of products still occupy an important position in Shidelou and have registered trademarks in more than 100 countries. The history of the "Minerva" product name is even older. The brand was registered in 1896 and remains in use to this day. Shidelou Company itself is historic. Friedrich Staedtler, one of the ancestors of Johann Sebastion Staedtler, was already active in the writing industry before the establishment of JSStaedtler company in 1835. The city yearbook mentions this person's reference narrative for the first time, which can be traced back to 1662.

Pilot Trading (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.

Every product in life has its own unique story, and since the birth of the Balle brand, the story of Balle Piping Pen has been marked with "heart". In 1918, Professor Ryohi Mu, who was a professor at Tokyo Shipping School, found that there were many inconveniences in the writing tools used in life, so he wondered whether he could use his professional knowledge to develop better writing tools. After many experiments, Professor Mu Liangyu successfully developed a tap fountain pen. Later, Professor Ryohiko Ki and Mr. Wada Masao founded the "NAMIKI Manufacturing Company". In the early days of the establishment of "NAMIKI Manufacturing Company", Professor Mu Ryoka also founded the social training: "The three are in harmony, worry and joy, breakthroughs in difficulties, progressing every day, and sincere sword." It is also a "corporate social responsibility" to contribute to the inheritance of world culture. Professor Ryohiko Mu and Mr. Masao Wada have a firm spirit of pursuit of quality and technology that has led the entire company team. Entering the international market in 1926; in 1938, NAMIKI was already a leader in writing tool manufacturing, and the company was officially renamed Bella Co., Ltd., with the English name "PILOT" meaning the navigator, which means Bella Co., Ltd. in the ocean. During the long journey, no matter how big the wave is, it can guide everyone to break through the waves. Since its founding of its business in 1918, Ballet has been working hard to create a good quality pen. We will continue to innovate in technology with a sincere heart and a spirit of breakthrough and forward, and create reliable and practical writing tools for people. After persistence for nearly a hundred years, I have never forgotten the concept of "Baiyue is a good pen". In the future, Baile will not forget its original intention and continue to move forward through the waves. Today, the market of Baile Group includes Baile Pen Co., Ltd., Baile Ink Co., Ltd., and Baile Precision Co., Ltd., has expanded to the world. "Balle Mole Friction Pen" has won a place for Baile in the global market. . In the future, Baile will not forget its original intention and continue to move forward through the waves.