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History
About Tombow
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| 1981 |
Launched Play Color, a marking pen with wide range of colors. |
| 1982 |
Launched Prograph, a multi purpose pen.
Also introduced Roll Pen, a pen with pigment ink and a unique ink-feeding system. |
| 1983 |
American Tombow Inc. was established in West Lake Village, California (now moved to Atlanta, GA). |
| 1984 |
Launched Monoball, a water based ballpoint pen and AB-T Dual Brush Pen, a water based marker of 72 colors, later extended to variety of 144 colors. |
| 1986 |
Launched Zoom, a series of gift pen, including water or oil based ballpoint pen and mechanical pencil. |
| 1988 |
Zoom 707 series with ballpoint pen and mechanical pencil were chosen as the Best of the Best for its highest design quality by Haus Industrieform, Essen, Germany. |
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