Crayon Companies – By Company Name

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A

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Advance Crayon and Color Corp.	Brooklyn, NY	No	Yes
A.L. Salomon & Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Al Nyman & Son Inc.		No	Yes
Albertson's Inc.	Boise, ID	No	Yes
Alco	Czech Republic	No	Yes
Alex Panline Inc.	Northvale, NJ	No	Yes
American Art Clay Co.	Indianapolis, IN	No	Yes
American Artists Color Works Inc.	New York, NY	No	No
American Crayon Co.	Sandusky, OH	Yes	Yes
American Data Products	Britain	No	Yes
American Education Publishing	Ashland, OH	No	Yes
American Greeting Corp.	Cleveland, OH	No	Yes
American Pencil Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
American Seating Co.	Grand Rapids, MI	No	No
American Toy Works	Long Island, NY	No	Yes
Antispectic Crayon Co.	New York, NY	No	No	See Binney & Smith from home page
Apsarn	Bombay, India	No	Yes
Arkin Products	Novi, MI	No	No
Art Crayon Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes	Also Hazelton, PA, merged to Sargent Art Inc.
Artcolor Industries	Brooklyn, NY	No	Yes
Artist Supply Inc.	Toronto, Canada	No	Yes
Atico International USA Inc.	Fort Lauderdale, FL	No	Yes
Atkinson, Mentzer & Grover	Chicago, IL	No	Yes
Avalon Industries	Brooklyn, NY	No	Yes
A W Faber-Castell	Germany	No	Yes

B

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
B. Shackman & Co. Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Beckly-Cardy Co.	Chicago, IL	No	No
Belknap Hardware & Mfg Co.	Louisville, KY	No	Yes
Benetton	Treviso, Italy	No	No
Berkson Bros.	Chicago, IL	No	Yes
Best Art Products Inc.	Brooklyn, NY	No	Yes
Bic	Paris, France	No	Yes
Binney & Smith	New York, NY	Yes	Yes	See Binney & Smith from home page
Blackwell Wielandy Stationary Co.	St Louis, MO	No	Yes
Bliss Crayon & Color Works Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Borfeldt Toys Limited	Scarborough, Ontario	No	Yes
Bott Marking Ink Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Bril-tone Products	Chicago, IL	No	No	See Standard Crayon Co
Brodhaven Mfg.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Brodhead - Garrett Co.	Cleveland, OH	No	Yes
Built-Rite Toys	Lafayette, IN	No	No	Under Warren Paper Products Co.

C

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
C. Rosen Co.	Providence, RI	No	No
Camlin Private Limited A.M. DVN	Bombay, India	No	Yes
Canada Crayon Co. Ltd.	Lindsay, Ontario Canada	No	Yes
Candy Specialties Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Caran D' Ache	Switzerland	No	Yes
Chandler & Scheetz	Philadelphia, PA	No	No
Chatfield-Clarke Company	Woodbury, CT	No	Yes
Clairol Inc.	Stamford, CT	No	No	Subsidiary - see Proctor & Gamble
Colonial Crayon Co.	Port Clinton, OH	No	No	See Wooden Box Section
Colorbok Paper Products	Dexter, MI	No	Yes
Colorforms	Norwood, NJ	No	Yes
Colortech	Los Angeles, CA	No	Yes
Collins Arden	New York, NY	No	Yes
Conte`	Paris, France	No	Yes	Subsidiary of BIC since 1979
Continental Oil Company	Houston, TX	No	Yes
Cordell Products Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Cosmic Crayon Ltd.	Bedford, England	No	Yes
Cra-N-All Co.	Elyria, OH	No	No
Craft House Corporation	Toledo, OH	No	Yes
Crayoff Mfg. Co.	Pasadena, CA	No	Yes
Crayola LLC	Easton, PA	Yes	Yes	See Crayola section from the home page
Creston Crayon Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Cumberland Pencil Co.	Britain	No	Yes

D

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Denoyer - Geppert	Chicago, IL	No	Yes
Dainon Bungu Co.	Japan	No	Yes
DIMC Inc.	Wilmington, DE	No	No
Dixon-Triconderoga Company	Jersey City, NJ	No	Yes	American Crayon, Joseph Dixon also
Dobson-Evan Co.	Columbus, OH	No	No	See Wooden Box, Tins sections
Dominion Crayon Co.	Lindsay, Ontario, Canada	No	Yes
Dorchester	Etobicoke Ontario Canada	No	Yes
Duro Art Industries Inc.	Chicago, IL	No	No	Also known as Duro Art Supplies

E

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Eagle Pencil Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
East West Distributing Co.	Deerborn, IL	No	Yes
Eaton's of Canada	Toronto, Canada	No	Yes
Eberhard Faber	New York, NY	No	Yes
Eden International Ltd	London, UK	No	Yes
Ed-U-Card	New York, NY	No	Yes
Educational Entertain Inc.	????	No	Yes
Edward E. Babb & Co.	Boston, MA	No	Yes	Contracted with Binney & Smith
EK Success Ltd.	Carlstadt, NJ	No	Yes
Elmer's Products Canada Corp.	Scarborough, Ont Canada	No	Yes
Ewardwles Co.	Arlington Heights, IL	No	Yes

F

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
F. Chambers & Co. Ltd.	Stapleford, UK	No	Yes
F. Weber Co.	Chicago, IL	No	Yes
F.W. Woolworth Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
F.A.O Schwarz	New York, NY	No	Yes
Fisher-Price	East Aurora, NY	No	Yes
Franklin's Mfg.	Rochester, NY	No	Yes

G

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Gem Color Co.	Paterson, NJ	No	No
Geneco Toy Inc.	New York, NY	No	No	See Ideal Novelty & Toy Co.
General Crayon Co.	Easton, PA	No	Yes
George F. Cram Company, Inc.	Indianapolis, IN	No	Yes
Glenn Tint & Chemical	Glendside, PA	No	No
Globe Crayon Co.	Brooklyn, NY	No	Yes
Golden Books	Racine, WI	No	No	See Whitman Publishing
Golden Press Inc.	New York, NY	No	No
Goldsmith Publishing Co.	Cleveland, OH	No	Yes
Goody Mfg Co.	New York, NY	No	No
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.	Akron, OH	No	Yes
Gosset & Dunlap	New York, NY	No	Yes
Granville S. Brotherton	Burlington, NJ	No	Yes
Guitar Brand Ind. Co. Ltd.	Japan	No	No	See Teranishi Chemical
Gunther Wagner	Germany	No	Yes
Gurley Novelty Co.	Buffalo, NY	No	Yes

H

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
H. G. Cress Co.	Troy, OH	No	Yes
Hans Stockmar GmbH & Co. KG	Kaltenkirchen, Germany	No	Yes
Harbutt's Placticine Ltd.	Bath, UK	No	Yes
Harrett Gilmar Inc.	Long Island, NY	No	No
Hasbro Inc.	Providence, RI	No	Yes	Formerly Hassenfeld Bros.
Hassenfeld Bros.	Providence, RI	No	Yes	Became Hasbro in 1968
Henry Katz & Co., Inc.	New York, NY	No	No
Holgate Bros.	Kane, PA	No	No

I

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
I. Beck Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Ideal Novelty & Toy Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Imperial Crayon Co.	Brooklyn, NY	No	Yes

J

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
J. Hershkowitz Inc.	Brooklyn, NY	No	Yes
J.L. Hammett Company	Brainbridge, MA	No	Yes
J.M. Paillard	Paris, France	No	Yes
J.S. Staedtler	Germany	No	Yes
Jack Built Toy Mfg. Co.	Burbank, CA	No	Yes
Jack Pressman & Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Joseph Dixon Crucible	Jersey City, NJ	No	Yes

K

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Kenner	Cincinatti, OH	No	Yes
Keystone View Co.	Meadville, PA	No	Yes
Kiger & Co.	Indiana	No	No	See Wooden Box section
Kurtz Bros.	Clearfield, PA	No	Yes

L

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
L & C Hardtmuth's	Germany	No	Yes
LA-CO Industries	Chicago, IL	No	Yes
Lafitte Garner Company	Bangkok, Thailand	No	Yes
Laidlaw Brothers Inc.	Chicago, IL	No	Yes
Leichner Crayon Co.	Berlin, Germany	No	Yes
Lemon Co. Ltd	Japan	No	Yes
Lewis E. Meyers Inc.	Wanatah, IN	No	No
Linton Pencil Co.	Lewisburg, TN	No	No
Lovett Industries	Needham, MA	No	No

M

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Mack-Miller Candle Company	Syracuse, NY	No	No
Maclean Publishing Co.	Toronto, Canada	No	Yes
Macmillan Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Markal Company	Chicago, IL	No	No	See LA-CO Industries
Marks Bros. Co.	Boston, MA	No	No
McClurg & Co.	Chicago, IL	No	No	See Wooden Box section
McLoughlin Bros.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Merrigold Press	Racine, WI	No	Yes
Metropolitan Supply Co.	Cedar Rapids, IA	No	No
Millerco1000	Northvale, NJ	No	No	See Alex Toys
Milton Bradley Company	Springfield, MA	No	Yes
Milval Corp.	Dover, DE	No	Yes
Monopol	Bohemia	No	Yes
Mueller's Bowling & Billiards Supply Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Musgrave Pencil Co.	Shelbyville, TN	No	No

N

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Nature Company	Berkeley, CA	No	Yes
New England Crayon Co.	Boston, MA	No	Yes
New Jersey Crayon Co.	Paterson, NJ	No	Yes

O

Other Crayons - Privately contracted
 Other Crayons - Unknown origins

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Ozoro Mfg Co.		No	Yes

P

Company	Location	History	Crayons	Notes
Papercrafters Inc.	Holyoke, MA	No	Yes
Parker Brothers	Salem, MA	No	No	Formerly George S. Parker Co.
Parmenter Crayon Co.	Waltham, MA	No	No
Paule Chemical Corp.	Hopkinton, MA	No	Yes
Peachtree Playthings	Atlanta, GA	No	Yes
Peerless Playthings Co., Inc.	Ridgefield Park, NJ	No	No
Pennsylvania Stationary & Supply	Easton, PA	No	Yes
Pentec International Inc.	Edison, NJ	No	Yes
Pentel of America Ltd.	Torrence, CA	No	Yes
Perma Toy Co. Inc.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Peter Austin Mfg. Co.	Toronto, Canada	No	Yes
Peterson Mfg. Co.	New York, NY	No	Yes
Philday Inc.	New York, NY	No	No	see Brodhaven Inc.
Platt & Munk	New York, NY	No	Yes
Plymouth Inc.	Bellmawr, NJ	No	Yes
Podolsk-Art	Russia	No	Yes
Porvoon	Finland	No	Yes
Practical Drawing Publishing Co.	Dallas, TX	No	Yes
Prang Educational Co.	Boston, MA	No	Yes
Pressman & Co.	New York, NY	No	No	see Jack Pressman & Co.
Proctor & Gamble	Stamford, CT	No	Yes