Kaweco's success story began in a small retail store near the University of Heidelberg, Germany in 1883. Since that time Kaweco has had an inseparable connection to students all over. Especially in the sixties Kaweco fountain pens were very popular study companions.

Kaweco's success story began in a small retail store near the University of Heidelberg, Germany in 1883. Since that time Kaweco has had an inseparable connection to students all over. Especially in the sixties Kaweco fountain pens were very popular study companions.

As early as 1905 Kaweco had already manufactured the first writing instruments made out of metal. Products which were made out of silver or gold plated brass in the past, are made from aluminium today.