Private company
Lyra pencils
Lyra pencils is a German pencil manufacturer and brand based in Nuremberg, founded in 1806.1 It is part of FILA Group.1
Lyra - Lyra-Bleistift-Fabrik in Nürnberg ist ein Unternehmen der Schreibwarenbranche. Die Firma stellt seit über 200 Jahren Bleistifte her. Lyra ist die älteste Nürnberger Bleistiftfabrik und gehört seit 2008 zur italienischen FILA-Gruppe (Fabbrica Italiana Lapis e Affini).2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersNuremberg, Germany1
- Websitewww.fila.it/de/de/brand/lyra
- Legal formGmbH & Co. KG1
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Corporate structure
Lyra pencils is part of a group headed by FILA Group. 6 entities, 6 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- FILA Group Pero, Italy
- Dixon Ticonderoga 100% · Appleton, United States
- Canson Annonay, France
- Lyra pencils Nuremberg, Germany
- Daler-Rowney Subsidiary · Bracknell
- DIXON COMERCIALIZADORA SA DE CV Subsidiary · 99.99% · Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo, Mexico
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Products and brands
- pencil
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1806Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.fila.it/de/de/brand/lyra1
- WikidataQ873891
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataLyra pencils on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaLyra pencils on the German Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsLyra pencils photo by Manfred E. Fritsche, CC BY-SA 2.0 de