Kaweco

Kaweco is a German writing instrument brand with roots in Heidelberg. The Heidelberger Federhalterfabrik, a fountain pen factory, was founded in 1883, and the name Kaweco appears from 1889. In 1911 the company first mentioned a pocket-sized fountain pen, which became the Kaweco Sport. Today the brand is operated by h&m gutberlet GmbH in Nuremberg.

Range

• Fountain pens such as the Sport, Classic Sport, Skyline Sport and AL Sport
• Ballpoint pens, rollerballs and mechanical pencils
• Piston fillers, nibs, inks and refills
• Pen cases, tin boxes and accessories

Good to know

The pen bodies are small and fit into a pocket, and the Sport models become longer when the cap is posted. The KA-WE-CO circle logo has been used since 1930. According to the company, Kaweco writing instruments are available in over 40 countries. Prices are moderate for fountain pens, and the brand is popular as a first fountain pen.