| Year
|
Event
|
| 1858 |
the company is founded by William Carter in Boston, Massachusetts as William Carter Company
|
| 1888 |
the company is incorporated as Carter's Ink Company
|
| 1924 |
the company starts fountain pen production
|
| 1926 |
the company introduces the The Carter Pen first fountain pens with its own name
|
| 1927 |
the company converts its production to celluloid
|
| 1929 |
the company introduces the new pearltex material
|
| 1929 |
the company introduces the Pearltex Pen using the new material
|
| 1930 |
the company company revises models using a streamlined style
|
| 1932 |
the company retires from fountain pen market
|