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Pilot Corporation

Manufacturers · 🇯🇵 Japan · Est. 1918 · 1,056 employees
Pilot Corporation is a Japanese writing instrument maker headquartered in Chuo, Tokyo, and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It was established in 1918 as Namiki Manufacturing Company, originally producing fountain pens. Its brands include G2, FriXion, Dr. Grip, Acroball and Iroshizuku inks, and it also makes stationery. Pilot has subsidiaries in about 15 countries and around 1,050 employees, with most pens made in Japan, France and the United States.

Address

Tokyo

Ownership

Public

Product Types

Quick facts

Type
Manufacturers
Country
🇯🇵 Japan
Employees
1,056
Founded
1918