The Parker factory on Railway Road in Newhaven, England
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Writing instruments
Founded
1888; 136 years ago (1888)
Founder
George Safford Parker
Headquarters
Nantes, France (after 2011),
Newhaven, East Sussex
,
UK (until 2011)
Area served
Worldwide
Products
Fountain and ballpoint pens, mechanical pencils
Parent
Newell Brands
Website
parkerpen.com
The Parker Pen Company is an American manufacturer of luxury writing pens, founded in 1888[1] by George Safford Parker in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. In 2011 the Parker factory at Newhaven, East Sussex, England, was closed, and its production transferred to Nantes, France.[2]
^"The Parker Pen history". www.parkerpen.com. Archived from the original on 25 July 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
^"Pen factory closure plan revealed". 16 July 2009. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2018 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
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