Faber-Castell is the world's oldest pencil manufacturer - founded in 1761. Select from the best quality graphite pencils in a wide variety of designs and colours. Collections of the CASTELL 9000, GRIP 2001 pencils and many other premium quality pencils are the key to enjoying your creative experience. Black lead pencils are available in up to 16 degrees of hardness - ideal for all purposes and needs for artists. There are also watersoluable leads available - search for GRAPHITE AQUARELLE. For office work or students' needs, there is a wide selection of standard pencils available. Well assorted wood, combined with fully bonded graphite leads make the perfect item for everyday writing.

About Faber-Castell

FABER-CASTELL has been inspiring creativity since its foundation in 1761. Today, the company stands as the world’s longest living manufacturer of colouring, drawing and writing instruments still in family hands. Faber-Castell is carbon neutral and takes pride in the responsible social and environmental management of its global operations. Throughout centuries the family's vision has remained the same: 'Quality and innovation lead to success'.

• PLAYING & LEARNING

Playing & Learning products are designed to enhance children’s creative experience at all development stages. Vibrant and smooth colours combined with innovative and functional product design ensure outstanding performance, durability and safety.

• GENERAL WRITING

Ergonomic designs and best of class performance are the defining features of Faber-Castell's remarkable range of products for writing, erasing and sharpening.

• MARKING

Marking products feature functional designs and high-quality ingredients ensuring superior performance on a wide variety of permanent, whiteboard and highlighter markers

• CREATIVE STUDIO

Creative Studio products inspire those willing to explore the world of artistic expression. High-grade pigments provide outstanding performance with vibrant and smooth colours, making artistic endeavours more accessible and enjoyable to people of all ages and skill levels.

• ART & GRAPHIC

Art & Graphic products are carefully crafted to inspire professional and aspiring artists. Finest pigments and processes guarantee unsurpassed vibrancy and lightfastness. Renowned artists over the centuries have praised Faber-Castell's uncompromising performance qualities, enabling the creation of timeless art through the ages.

• FINE WRITING

Characterized by its distinctive design, Faber-Castell's fine writing range inspires handwriting enthusiasts with creativity, functionality and authenticity. Ideal for professional use and gift giving.

Inspiring Products For Everyone

Faber-Castell offers high-performing products designed to fuel the natural drive to create. Timeless writing, drawing and colouring instruments made to inspire those who are driven to express ideas, thoughts and feelings on paper. Suitable for people of all age groups and skill levels willing to explore and challenge the boundaries of creative expression at home, school or at the office.

Sustainability

Faber-Castell leaves a “green footprint“ all over the world, like here at the headquarters in Stein near Nuremberg. The company‘s own forests absorb more harmful carbon dioxide than is emitted by the entire company combined. This means that Faber-Castell is carbon-neutral.