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Establishment - 1950s
1960s - 1970s
1980s
1990s
2000 - 2004
2005 - 2008


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.
1990s >

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