2013/2014 COLLECTION In the following pages you’ll find our latest products, PENTEL AND THE ENVIRONMENT 4 together with tried and trusted favourites, each item CONTENTS reflecting the quality, innovation and performance CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS 5 WELCOME TO OUR you expect from Pentel. As well as our fantastic range of writing instruments ENERGEL 6 2013/2014 we’re pleased to include our Recycology soft plastics collection of display books and presentation files made GEL PENS 10 from at least 50% recycled materials. You’ll also find in our CATALOGUE Pentel Arts collection, a wonderful array of products to inspire creativity across many different media. ROLLERBALLS 14 We’re proud that Pentel has been responsible for the BALLPOINT PENS 16 development of ideas behind two-thirds of the writing instruments in use around the world today. From the first acrylic fibre-tipped pen, to quick drying EnerGel PLASTIC & FIBRE TIPS 20 liquid gel ink, our goal is to create products that inspire. MARKERS 23 Quality is at the heart of everything we do. Pentel has a Permanent 24 company-wide total quality management programme Dry Wipe 29 and our factories are registered to ISO standards. Wet-Erase Chalk Markers 31 Paint Markers 32 We are also committed to manufacture products that Highlighters 33 are safe to consumers and the environment, using Marker Usage Guide 34 recycled materials where possible and low-odour inks. For more information on any of our products CORRECTION 35 COLOUR CODES please contact your Pentel representative or call our Pens 36 customer services team on 01793 823333. Tapes 37 A - B - C - Black Red Blue E-mail [email protected] or Erasers 38 visit our website: www.pentel.co.uk D - Green E - Brown F - Orange Terms and Conditions of Business MECHANICAL PENCILS 39 G - Yellow K - Light Green V - Violet AND LEADS Trade customers: for full terms and conditions of M - N - P - Pencils 40 Assorted Grey Pink business, please contact your Pentel representative or call our customer services department on Refill Leads 43 S - Sky Blue SP - Sepia W - White 01793 823333. X - Gold Y - Ochre Z - Silver PENTEL ARTS 44 For all your promotional needs call our Corporate The letter ‘M’ in front of a colour denotes a metallic Gifts team on 01793 823333. shade. The letter ‘L’ denotes a pastel colour GIFT COLLECTION 56 www.pentel.co.uk Sterling 57 www.pentelarts.co.uk EnerGel Sterling 57 LEGEND GraphGear 58 Sign up for our e-zine to receive regular information Lancelot 58 R Refillable Acid Free LO Low-odour about Pentel products and activities. 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