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ManufacturingCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees

Palomino operates as a division within California Cedar Products Company, a San Francisco–based manufacturer with a long history in wooden writing instruments. The broader Cal Cedar lineage traces pencil industry roots back to the mid-19th century and has been stewarded across six generations, producing Palomino writing, arts and stationery products including the Palomino Blackwing pencils. Cal Cedar also launched the ForestChoice line of eco-friendly products, such as FSC-certified pencils, reflecting a focus on sustainable sourcing alongside tradition.

Palomino serves artists, writers and other stationery users who seek durable, well-crafted pencils with a heritage. The brand combines a history of performance with ongoing product innovation to support creative work while offering environmentally conscious options. In 2026, Palomino Laboratories Inc. co-founder Dr. Steven P. DenBaars was awarded the IEEE Nick Holonyak Jr. Medal.

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