F.I.L.A. (company)
Type | Società per azioni |
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BIT: FILA | |
Industry | Art materials |
Founded | Florence, 1920 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Europe, Americas, Asia, Oceania, Africa |
Website | www |
F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A., or the F.I.L.A. Group, is an Italian multinational supplier of art materials and related products, with subsidiaries and brands such as Daler-Rowney, Canson, and .[1][2][3]
F.I.L.A. was founded in 1920 in Florence, Italy, and since 1959 the head office is in Milan.[4] The growth has included several company acquisitions.[1] The company was listed on the Milan stock exchange in November 2015.[5]
According to figures presented by F.I.L.A. Group, it was present in around 50 countries, with a total of 6,500 employees in 2016.[4]
Brands[]
- Blanca Nieves
- Canson
- Daler-Rowney
- Dixon Ticonderoga
- Dixon
- Ticonderoga
- Lyra
- DOMS
- Giotto
- Giotto be-bè
- Lukas
- Maimeri
- Mapita
- Mercurio
- Metrico
- Pax
- Pacon
- Prang
- Tratto
- Uti Guti
- Vinci
- Vividel
References[]
- ^ a b Carlo Festa (16 January 2015): Pencil-maker Fila plans IPO Italy Europe 24. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ Silvia Pieraccini (11 February 2016): With €80.8 mn acquisition of Daler-Rowney, Italy’s FILA strengthens its presence in key mature markets Italy Europe 24. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ AFP (5 October 2016): L'italien Fila rachète le papetier français Canson franceinfo, France Télévisions. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ a b F.I.L.A. Group F.I.L.A. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ Fila Borsa Italiana. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Companies listed on the Borsa Italiana
- Visual arts materials
- Manufacturing companies established in 1920
- Companies based in Milan
- Italian companies established in 1920
- Art materials brands
- Italian brands
- Papermakers