Lamy

Lamy (/ˈlɑːmi, ˈlæmi/) is a German pen manufacturing company. Josef Lamy, who was a sales representative for Parker Pen in Germany, founded the business in 1930 by purchasing the Orthos pen manufacturer. Lamy was a pioneer in the use of moulded synthetic plastics to make their products.

C. Josef Lamy GmbH
Company typeGmbH
IndustryWriting implements
Founded1930 (1930)
FounderJosef Lamy
HeadquartersHeidelberg (Baden-Württemberg), Germany
Key people
Beate Oblau, Thomas Trapp, Peter Utsch
ProductsFountain, ballpoint and rollerball pens and mechanical pencils
Revenue78 million (2020)
Number of employees
340
Websitelamy.com

Lamy was run by Josef Lamy's son, Manfred, until his retirement in 2006. He was succeeded by Bernhard M. Rösner. Products manufactured by Lamy include fountain pens, ballpoint pens, mechanical pencils, and ink.

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