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Sheaffer

Sheaffer Pen Corporation (/ˈʃeɪfər/) is an American manufacturing company of writing instruments, particularly luxury fountain pens. The company was founded by Walter A. Sheaffer in Fort Madison, Iowa, and incorporated in 1913 to exploit his invention of a lever-filling fountain pen. The brand was sold by French company Bic to A. T. Cross Company in…

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Founded
1912; 114 years ago (1912)
Industry
Writing instruments
Headquarters
Shelton, Connecticut, US
Area served
International
Founder
Walter A. Sheaffer
Key people
Tim Williams (General Manager)

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Sheaffer

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Edges10
Triples42
Avg. degree1.82
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related to history · 15
Sheaffer → By, Cleans, Fort Madison, In, Inlaid Nib, Iowa, Mr, Pen For Men, PFM, Sheaffer Pen Company, Sheaffer's, Snorkel, The, Touchdown, Walter
related to Products · 14
Sheaffer → As, Ferrari, In, Intensity, Legacy Heritage, Prelude, Prelude Mini, Sagaris, Sentinel, Sheaffer Skrip, Skrip, Stylus, Taranis, VFM
Area served · 1
Sheaffer → International
Founded · 1
Sheaffer → 1912; 114 years ago (1912)
Founder · 1
Sheaffer → Walter A. Sheaffer
Headquarters · 1
Sheaffer → Shelton, Connecticut, US
Industry · 1
Sheaffer → Writing instruments
Key people · 1
Sheaffer → Tim Williams (General Manager)
Net income · 1
Sheaffer → $ 36 million
Number of employees · 1
Sheaffer → 250

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pen company pens fountain writing instruments bic walter sold august fort madison ink million founded william penn sheaffer's end introduced

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SheafferArea servedInternational1.00infobox
SheafferFounded1912; 114 years ago (1912)1.00infobox
SheafferFounderWalter A. Sheaffer1.00infobox
SheafferHeadquartersShelton, Connecticut, US1.00infobox
SheafferIndustryWriting instruments1.00infobox
SheafferKey peopleTim Williams (General Manager)1.00infobox
SheafferNet income$ 36 million1.00infobox
SheafferNumber of employees2501.00infobox
SheafferParentWilliam Penn Pvt. Ltd1.00infobox
SheafferProductsFountain and ballpoint pens, ink1.00infobox
SheafferTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
SheafferWebsitesheaffer.com1.00infobox

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