Gs4 Security: Staedtler Pencils

Friday, 4 January 2013

Staedtler Pencils

Whether at school, at nursery or at home: children love painting, colouring and crafting, it’s great fun and play a decisive role a child’s development. Staedtler has a wide range of products with accompanies users their entire life from early age on, thereby enabling a visualization of inspirations and ideas over generations.Staedtler, one of the oldest industrial companies in Germany, takes advantage of the great tradition of Nuremberg pencil-makers. It was founded by Johann Sebastian Staedtler in 1835, but one of his ancestors, Friedrich Staedtler, had already been active as a ‘lead-pencil maker’. Records of him date back as far as Children can get very enthusiastic while drawing, coloured pencils invariably have to withstand quite a bit of pressure! That’s why Staedtler has come up with the world’s one and only Anti-Break-System (A-B-S for short). Thanks to A-B-S, the white protective coating that surrounds the colour-intensive high-quality lead core like a second skin, the break-resistance of all Staedtler coloured pencils is increased by up to 50%, making the pencils up to 30% stronger.