Tombow
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35.7653°N 139.7474°E / 35.7653; 139.7474
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Tombow headquarters building in Tokyo | |
Native name | 株式会社トンボ鉛筆 |
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Company type | Private KK |
Industry | Stationery |
Founded | 1913; 111 years ago (1913) [1] |
Founder | Harunosuke Ogawa [1] |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Akihiro Ogawa (President and CEO) |
Products | Writing implements, office supplies |
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Number of employees | 397 (as of June, 2015) |
Website | tombow.com |
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Tombow Pencil Co., Ltd. (株式会社トンボ鉛筆, Kabushiki-gaisha Tonbo Enpitsu) is a private Japanese manufacturing company of stationery products. The company was founded in 1913 as Messrs "Tombow" and has since grown into an international business. Based in Tokyo with 397 employees.[3]
Tombow also has two overseas production facilities in Thailand and Vietnam.[4] Tombow Thailand is the first overseas factory of Tombow with 425 employees (as of December 2007) and 6,480 square meters building area.