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F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.

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F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.
Legal namestring
F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.
Websiteurl
fila.it
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1920
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
5,001–10,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersPero, Italy
HQ citystring
Pero
HQ countrystring
Italy
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
art supplies, stationery products, coloring materials, writing instruments, creative products
Industry4 codes
1Stationery & Office Paper Products (notebooks, pads, forms)
CodeIMAMAHAGPrimaryYes
2Colored, Art & Premium Paper Manufacturing
CodeIMAMAEAGPrimaryNo
3Fine Art Materials Retail (Paint, Canvas, Drawing)
CodeCRALACABPrimaryNo
4General Arts & Crafts Supplies Retail
CodeCRALACAAPrimaryNo
NAICS code4 codes
  • Stationery Product Manufacturing32223
  • Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing339940
  • Paint and Coating Manufacturing325510
  • Stationery Product Manufacturing322230
SIC code1 code
  • Pens, Pencils & Other Artists' Materials3950
Product category
Art Supplies and Stationery
Cost components5 values
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

F.I.L.A. produces and sells coloring, designing, modelling, writing, and painting objects for consumers, schools, and creative users. The company manufactures and distributes art and stationery products globally, including pencils, paints, modelling clay, and related creative tools.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product and service1 record
1Coloring, designing, modelling, writing, and painting objects
CategoryArt Supplies and Stationery
Description

A broad product line of art and stationery objects including coloring tools, design supplies, modelling materials, writing instruments, and painting products targeted at consumers, students, schools, and creative users.

Scale indicator2 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight4 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large American consumer goods conglomerate owning Prismacolor, Sharpie, Paper Mate, and Parker writing/art brands. Overlaps with F.I.L.A. across art markers, colored pencils, and writing instruments as part of a much broader household products portfolio.

2Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth
TypeDirect peer
Description

Czech manufacturer of artist materials and writing instruments with 230+ year heritage. Direct competitor in fine art pencils, pastels, and premium drawing materials, with strong overlap in European artist supply distribution.

TypeDirect peer
Description

German family-owned manufacturer of writing instruments, artist supplies, and creative products. Direct competitor across nearly every product category F.I.L.A. operates in, including colored pencils, fine art materials, and school supplies, with comparable global brand portfolio and century-plus heritage.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Japanese manufacturer of writing and art products (Uni-ball, Posca markers). Directly comparable to F.I.L.A. across writing instruments and art markers, particularly relevant for F.I.L.A.'s premium marker and paint pen categories.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Dutch manufacturer of fine art materials under the Talens, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and Cobra brands. Directly competes with F.I.L.A./Daler-Rowney in premium artists' paints and professional art supplies across European and global markets.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Iconic American brand for children's art supplies, owned by Hallmark. Directly competes with F.I.L.A.'s coloring and school-channel products, particularly in North America where F.I.L.A. expanded via the 2018 Pacon acquisition.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Japanese manufacturer of writing instruments (Pigma Micron), crayons, and artist materials. Competes with F.I.L.A. in fine-tip pens, brush markers, and high-quality artist-grade supplies globally.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Japanese manufacturer of writing instruments and art supplies (Pentel Arts). Directly competes with F.I.L.A. in mechanical pencils, fine-tip pens, and artist markers with comparable product positioning and global distribution.

TypeDirect peer
Description

German family-owned manufacturer of writing instruments (STABILO pens, highlighters) and cosmetics. Directly comparable to F.I.L.A. across writing instrument categories with overlapping school and office distribution channels.

TypeDirect peer
Description

German manufacturer of writing, coloring, and art products with a 185-year heritage. Directly competes with F.I.L.A.'s Giotto and Tratto brands across professional, scholastic, and hobbyist segments globally.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat4 records

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Type, Details

Key risks5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
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Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
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Number of profiles
Subsidiaries1 record

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Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A2 records

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.

Art Supplies and Stationeryfila.it

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. firmographics

Firmographics
Name
F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.
Legal name
F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.
Website
https://fila.it
Company type
Private
Founded year
1920
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
5,001–10,000 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. industry classification

Industry
Product category
Art Supplies and Stationery
NAICS
Stationery Product Manufacturing (32223), Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing (339940), Paint and Coating Manufacturing (325510), Stationery Product Manufacturing (322230)
SIC
Pens, Pencils & Other Artists' Materials (3950)
akta.pro primary industry
Stationery & Office Paper Products (notebooks, pads, forms) (IMAMAHAG)
akta.pro secondary industries
Colored, Art & Premium Paper Manufacturing (IMAMAEAG), Fine Art Materials Retail (Paint, Canvas, Drawing) (CRALACAB), General Arts & Crafts Supplies Retail (CRALACAA)

Keywords

  • Art supplies
  • Stationery products
  • Coloring materials
  • Writing instruments
  • Creative products

Where F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Pero
HQ country
Italy
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. product offering

Product offering

Core offering

F.I.L.A. produces and sells coloring, designing, modelling, writing, and painting objects for consumers, schools, and creative users. The company manufactures and distributes art and stationery products globally, including pencils, paints, modelling clay, and related creative tools.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Coloring, designing, modelling, writing, and painting objects A broad product line of art and stationery objects including coloring tools, design supplies, modelling materials, writing instruments, and painting products targeted at consumers, students, schools, and creative users.

Companies that use F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Newell Brands: Large American consumer goods conglomerate owning Prismacolor, Sharpie, Paper Mate, and Parker writing/art brands. Overlaps with F.I.L.A. across art markers, colored pencils, and writing instruments as part of a much broader household products portfolio.

Direct peers

  • Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth: Czech manufacturer of artist materials and writing instruments with 230+ year heritage. Direct competitor in fine art pencils, pastels, and premium drawing materials, with strong overlap in European artist supply distribution.
  • Faber-Castell: German family-owned manufacturer of writing instruments, artist supplies, and creative products. Direct competitor across nearly every product category F.I.L.A. operates in, including colored pencils, fine art materials, and school supplies, with comparable global brand portfolio and century-plus heritage.
  • Mitsubishi Pencil Company: Japanese manufacturer of writing and art products (Uni-ball, Posca markers). Directly comparable to F.I.L.A. across writing instruments and art markers, particularly relevant for F.I.L.A.'s premium marker and paint pen categories.
  • Royal Talens: Dutch manufacturer of fine art materials under the Talens, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and Cobra brands. Directly competes with F.I.L.A./Daler-Rowney in premium artists' paints and professional art supplies across European and global markets.
  • Crayola (Hallmark Cards): Iconic American brand for children's art supplies, owned by Hallmark. Directly competes with F.I.L.A.'s coloring and school-channel products, particularly in North America where F.I.L.A. expanded via the 2018 Pacon acquisition.
  • Sakura Color Products Corporation: Japanese manufacturer of writing instruments (Pigma Micron), crayons, and artist materials. Competes with F.I.L.A. in fine-tip pens, brush markers, and high-quality artist-grade supplies globally.
  • Pentel: Japanese manufacturer of writing instruments and art supplies (Pentel Arts). Directly competes with F.I.L.A. in mechanical pencils, fine-tip pens, and artist markers with comparable product positioning and global distribution.
  • Schwan-Stabilo: German family-owned manufacturer of writing instruments (STABILO pens, highlighters) and cosmetics. Directly comparable to F.I.L.A. across writing instrument categories with overlapping school and office distribution channels.
  • Staedtler: German manufacturer of writing, coloring, and art products with a 185-year heritage. Directly competes with F.I.L.A.'s Giotto and Tratto brands across professional, scholastic, and hobbyist segments globally.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. social profiles

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F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. financial estimates

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F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. leadership team

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F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries1 record

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A2 records

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.

What does F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. do?

F.I.L.A. produces and sells coloring, designing, modelling, writing, and painting objects for consumers, schools, and creative users. The company manufactures and distributes art and stationery products globally, including pencils, paints, modelling clay, and related creative tools.

Is F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. a public or private company?

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.

When was F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. founded?

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. was founded in 1920. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. based?

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. is headquartered in Pero, Italy, in the Europe region.

Who are F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.'s main competitors?

Newell Brands is listed as a broad incumbent. Direct peers are Koh-I-Noor Hardtmuth, Faber-Castell, Mitsubishi Pencil Company, Royal Talens, Crayola (Hallmark Cards), Sakura Color Products Corporation, Pentel, Schwan-Stabilo and Staedtler.

Does F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. have an API?

No public API is recorded for F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A..

What industry is F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A. in?

F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.'s product category is Art Supplies and Stationery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAMAHAG, Stationery & Office Paper Products (notebooks, pads, forms), with a secondary code of IMAMAEAG, Colored, Art & Premium Paper Manufacturing. Its NAICS code is 32223 and its SIC code is 3950.

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