Parker Pens

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Gillette_Company
gptkb:Newell_Rubbermaid
gptkbp:category Luxury brands
Manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom
Stationery companies
Pen manufacturers
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:George_Safford_Parker
gptkbp:foundedYear 1888
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Newhaven,_East_Sussex,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parker Pens
gptkbp:industry Writing instruments
gptkbp:logo Parker Pen logo.svg
gptkbp:market Worldwide
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableEvent Closed Janesville, Wisconsin factory in 2010
Introduced Quink ink in 1931
Launched Parker 51 in 1941
Moved manufacturing to France and UK
Received two Royal Warrants of Appointment
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Parker_51
gptkb:Parker_Duofold
gptkb:Parker_Jotter
gptkb:Parker_Sonnet
gptkb:Parker_Vector
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.parkerpen.com/
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Newell_Brands
gptkbp:productType Fountain pens
Ballpoint pens
Mechanical pencils
Rollerball pens
Ink and refills
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:Make_Your_Mark
gptkbp:type Private (formerly public)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Doyle_Dane_Bernbach
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5