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Crayola has inspired children to express their creativity since 1903. Each day Crayolians take pride in fulfilling our mission of helping parents and educators raise creatively alive children around the world. Join our team and be part of an iconic brand that develops colorful, innovative, quality art products that are loved by families and preferred by teachers. Our company culture is mission focused, encourages fun, collaboration, transparency, helping others, and a never give up attitude. The company began when cousins Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith took over Edwin’s father’s pigment business in 1885. A Hallmark company, Crayola has called Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, its home for over 120 years. Today, the company’s world headquarters and major manufacturing facilities are located there. Downtown Easton is the home of The Crayola Experience, our interactive brand experience where families can enjoy a day of creative fun and see how we make our iconic Crayola crayons. We work every day to create a culture of inclusion – one that grows through sustained action, demonstrates care for every life experience, inspires new products and content, and builds a sense of belonging in which every employee can be their very best. We believe our workforce benefits from a broad spectrum of diverse ideas and perspectives and enables us to understand our consumers better. Learn more about Crayola’s Culture: https://www.crayola.com/about-us/diversity-and-inclusion/ Green is our favorite color! Crayola cares about the environment and responsibly makes the products you love. Learn more about Crayola’s creative solutions for greener tomorrows: https://www.crayola.com/about-us/company/sustainability/

Faber-Castell is one of the world’s leading companies for high-quality products for writing, drawing and creative design as well as decorative cosmetic products. With more than two billion pencils and coloured pencils per year and around 6,500 employees, Faber-Castell is the world’s leading manufacturer of wood-cased pencils. Nowadays the company is represented in over 120 countries and has its own production sites in ten countries as well as sales companies in 22 countries. Founded in 1761, Faber-Castell is one of the oldest industrial companies in the world and has been owned by the same family for nine generations. The company owes its leading position on the international market to its traditional commitment to the highest quality, its environmental leadership and the large number of product innovations.

For over 70 years, Pentel has supplied the world with the highest quality products. We are a leader in innovation with a commitment to excellence. Pentel is the only writing instrument company to receive the Deming Award for recognition of the highest standard of quality. Pentel invented roller ball technology...the smoothest way to express ideas. Pentel pioneered graphite lead and our Super Hi-Polymer Lead is the market leader. Our mechanical pencil inventions remain the hallmark of the industry. We take pride in our craftsmanship. Every Pentel mechanical pencil, lead, eraser, pen and correction fluid is manufactured by our own factories. No other manufacturer can match this commitment to manufacturing excellence. We are as committed to quality products as we are to education and worthwhile causes. We sponsor numerous educational programs and donate products to libraries, schools and organizations of need. Pentel proudly offers a environmentally friendly line of writing instruments, Recycology. Our product's dozen boxes, master cartons and blister cards are printed on recycled and recyclable materials. Pentel is working with you to create a healthier environment. At Pentel, your satisfaction is guaranteed. Every product is backed with a lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Past, present and future, Pentel offers superior quality, innovative products and the maximum value for every dollar spent.