| Year
|
Event
|
| 1841 |
George Sheppard started a gold nibs manufacturing company, is the origin of the company
|
| 1862 |
John Holland acquire George Sheppard activity, giving birth to John Holland Pen Company
|
| 1865 |
the company starts fountain pen production [1]
|
| 1879 |
the company began fountain pens marketing
|
| 1884 |
the company open a new factory dedicated to fountain pens production
|
| 1889 |
the company is incorporated
|
| 1905 |
the company introduces the Holland Eureka
|
| 1905 |
the company introduces the sleeve filler
|
| 1906 |
the company introduces the pull filler
|
| 1908 |
the company introduces the elastic feed
|
| 1908 |
the company introduces the hatchet filler
|
| 1915 |
the company retires the pull filler
|
| 1917 |
John Holland dies, his sons take over the management
|
| 1919 |
the company retires the hatchet filler
|
| 1920 |
the company start using the lever filler
|
| 1925 |
the company convert production to celluloid
|
| 1950 |
the company ceases operations
|
