Key WAHL-EVERSHARP Dates:
1912 - Charles Keeran invents what becomes the Eversharp pencil and Eversharp Pencil Company
1915 - Charles Keeran sells Eversharp Pencil Company to The Wahl Adding Machine Company
1917 - Wahl Adding Machine Company acquires The Boston Fountain Pen Company
1921 - The Wahl Adding Machine Company sells the adding machine business to the Remington
Typewriter Company
1932 - The Wahl Adding Machine Company merges into the newly formed Eversharp, Inc
1957 - Eversharp, Inc is acquired by The Parker Pen Company
1986 - The Parker Pen Company transfers the Eversharp Inc subsidiary to its Benelux division 1992 - Parker Pen Company (BENELUX) Eversharp subsidiary is acquired by The Astro Pen
Company
1995 - The Astro Pen Company’s Eversharp subsidiary is acquired by Eversharp Pen Company
Today - The Eversharp Pen Company continues to produce the Astronaut Pen and a few others including the Retro Eversharp Skyline products of the mid 1990’s. Eversharp now sells pens for heavy duty use, specialized pens for technical uses, as well as other liquid chemicals in the anti-microbial industry.