Global Network

Under one Roof

Prata | Brazil

Pine forest and wooden slats production in Prata, Brazil

Founded in 1989
World-wide unique reafforestation project
In 1999 the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has awarded a certificate for "environmentally compatible, socially equitable and economically sustainable forestry"
The "Chain of Custody" (C.o.C.) certificate also guarantees that the origin of the timber can be traced from harvesting right through to the finished pencils

São Carlos (São Paulo) | Brazil

Production plant in São Carlos, Brazil

Pencil manufacturing (wood-cased and specialized wood-cased)
Chemical research & development for customized solutions
Local quality control and full service
Specific products for the local market
Sales in Latin America

Geroldsgrün | Germany

Production Plant in
Geroldsgrün, Germany

Technical headquarters for hardware
(plastic components)
Construction of individual tools
Injection molding and customized colour elaboration
Manufacturing of plastic components for own use
Filling and assembly of liquids, gels, emulsions and creams

Stein | Germany

Headquarters in Stein, Germany

Sales offices
Creative and chemical research & development
Product development
Quality control center including quality development
Pencil manufacturing (wood-cased and
plastic packaging)

Faber-Castell Cosmetics operates through a global network of production sites in Germany and Brazil with sales organizations in 13 different countries. And from June 2019, with its first US-manufacturing plant Chicago-adjacent, in Elgin, Illinois.

The production sites offer full vertical integration – a material flow from our own harvested wood, tooling, injection moulding, filling and assembly, decorating, packing and logistics: Flexibility and autonomy under ONE roof.

A proven, standardized quality assurance system guarantees the strict compliance with all international standards.