Type Public (BSE: 523207) Area served South Asia | Website kokuyocamlin.com Founded 1931 | |
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Products art materials, writing instruments, office products Stock price KOKUYOCMLN (NSE) ₹ 82.70 +1.05 (+1.29%)16 Mar, 3:30 PM IST - Disclaimer Subsidiaries Camlin North America Inc., U.S.A. Profiles | ||
Kokuyo Camlin Ltd., formerly known as Camlin Ltd., is an Indian stationery company based in Mumbai, India. Kokuyo of Japan holds around 51% stake in Kokuyo Camlin. Camlin manufactures art materials, marker pens, fountain pens, inks, pencils, and other stationery products.
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History
Camlin started operations as "Dandekar & Co." with "Horse Brand" Ink powders and tablets in 1931, and shortly started producing "Camel ink" for fountain pens. It was incorporated as a private company in 1946, and was converted into a public limited company in 1988.
In May 2011, Japan stationery major Kokuyo S&T, acquired a 50.74 per cent stake in Camlin.
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Kokuyo Camlin Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA