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		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6737&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>KDMP at 20:10, 13 July 2018</title>
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		<updated>2018-07-13T20:10:44Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 21:10, 13 July 2018&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer OEM]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_design_manufacturer ODM] mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd website states both 1994 and 1997 as founding dates of Penac&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer OEM]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_design_manufacturer ODM] mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;brand owner::&lt;/ins&gt;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd website states both 1994 and 1997 as founding dates of Penac&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example PENAC Writing Instruments GmbH (P.W.I. GmbH) was established in Fürth, Germany in 1997, and in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example PENAC Writing Instruments GmbH (P.W.I. GmbH) was established in Fürth, Germany in 1997, and in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>KDMP</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6703&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Memm: added cat</title>
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		<updated>2018-07-09T12:15:06Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;added cat&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 13:15, 9 July 2018&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l10&quot;&gt;Line 10:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==External links==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==External links==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[http://koto-com.co.jp/en/ Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd English Language Website]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*[http://koto-com.co.jp/en/ Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd English Language Website]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Brands]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Memm</name></author>
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		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6646&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>KDMP: Add PWI Germany</title>
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		<updated>2018-07-08T04:48:16Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Add PWI Germany&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 05:48, 8 July 2018&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Penac&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a brand of the Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer OEM]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_design_manufacturer ODM] mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd website states both 1994 and 1997 as founding dates of Penac&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Penac&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a brand of the Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer OEM]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_design_manufacturer ODM] mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd website states both 1994 and 1997 as founding dates of Penac&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &#039;&#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;PENAC Writing Instruments GmbH (P.W.I. GmbH) was established in Fürth, Germany in 1997, and &lt;/ins&gt;in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &#039;&#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Uni]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Uni]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>KDMP</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6644&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>122.58.183.58: delete Mitsubishi Pencil from brand list, Uni is the relevant brand</title>
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		<updated>2018-07-07T19:13:55Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;delete Mitsubishi Pencil from brand list, Uni is the relevant brand&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 20:13, 7 July 2018&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l3&quot;&gt;Line 3:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Uni&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]/[[Mitsubishi Pencil&lt;/del&gt;]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Uni]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Notes and references ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Notes and references ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>122.58.183.58</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6639&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>KDMP at 09:17, 7 July 2018</title>
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		<updated>2018-07-07T09:17:54Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l3&quot;&gt;Line 3:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Uni]]/&lt;/ins&gt;[[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Notes and references ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Notes and references ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>KDMP</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6638&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>KDMP: Add notes, references and external links</title>
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		<updated>2018-07-07T09:14:24Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Add notes, references and external links&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122;&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer OEM]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_design_manufacturer ODM] mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer OEM]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_design_manufacturer ODM] mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd website states both 1994 and 1997 as founding dates of Penac&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;/ins&gt;and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/fe/daily/19990916/fco16030.html &#039;&#039;Schefields ties up with Kotobuki for Penac pens&#039;&#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;/ins&gt;for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;== Notes and references ==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;references /&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==External links==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*[http://koto-com.co.jp/en/ Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co Ltd English Language Website]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>KDMP</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6637&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>KDMP: Add Wikipedia links to OEM/ODM</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6637&amp;oldid=prev"/>
		<updated>2018-07-07T07:10:16Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Add Wikipedia links to OEM/ODM&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122;&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-content&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; /&gt;
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				&lt;tr class=&quot;diff-title&quot; lang=&quot;en-GB&quot;&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 08:10, 7 July 2018&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_equipment_manufacturer &lt;/ins&gt;OEM&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Original_design_manufacturer &lt;/ins&gt;ODM&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;] &lt;/ins&gt;mechanical pencil and writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>KDMP</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6636&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>KDMP at 07:04, 7 July 2018</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6636&amp;oldid=prev"/>
		<updated>2018-07-07T07:04:58Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122;&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-content&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-content&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;tr class=&quot;diff-title&quot; lang=&quot;en-GB&quot;&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 08:04, 7 July 2018&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Penac&#039;&#039;&#039; is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;mechanical pencil and &lt;/ins&gt;writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>KDMP</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6634&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>KDMP at 05:42, 7 July 2018</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://stationery.wiki/index.php?title=Penac&amp;diff=6634&amp;oldid=prev"/>
		<updated>2018-07-07T05:42:22Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122;&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-content&quot; /&gt;
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				&lt;tr class=&quot;diff-title&quot; lang=&quot;en-GB&quot;&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 06:42, 7 July 2018&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Penac is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;/ins&gt;Penac&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;/ins&gt;is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>KDMP</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>KDMP: Created page with &quot;Penac is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM writing instrument manufacturer Kotobuki &amp; Co. Ltd. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;Penac is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM writing instrument manufacturer &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Kotobuki_%26_Co._Ltd&amp;amp;action=edit&amp;amp;redlink=1&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd (page does not exist)&quot;&gt;Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd&lt;/a&gt;. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Penac is a brand of the Japanese OEM/ODM writing instrument manufacturer [[Kotobuki &amp;amp; Co. Ltd]]. The brand was founded in 1994 and the name is an amalgamation of the words “pen” and “ace”.&lt;br /&gt;
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To date Kotobuki has primarily tried to establish the Penac brand in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. For example in 1999 Kotobuki entered into an agreement with the Indian pen manufacturer Schefields for them to sell Penac branded pens and mechanical pencils in India.&lt;br /&gt;
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As one of the world’s leading OEM/ODM manufacturers of mechanical pencils and writing instruments, Kotobuki’s customers include many of the world’s leading international brands such as [[Staedtler]], [[Faber-Castell]], [[Papermate]], [[BIC]], [[Pentel]] and [[Mitsubishi Pencil]]. The establishment of Penac as an international brand has faced the usual difficulties of establishing a brand in the face of existing well entrenched competitors, as well as it being in competition with Kotobuki’s own major customers, and Penac has struggled to gain market share.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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