Linc, Mitsubishi Pencil launch joint venture in India

Linc Limited announced on October 2, 2025, the commencement of operations for its joint venture with Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd. of Japan, forming UNI LINC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED. The new entity, with established capital and net assets of INR 200 million each, will focus on manufacturing and sales of writing instruments. Mitsubishi Pencil Company, Limited holds a 51% equity ratio, with Linc Limited holding 49%.

Production at UNI LINC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED began in September 2025, initially focusing on ballpoint pens for the Indian market, with plans to expand the product portfolio to include value-added writing instruments. The official inauguration ceremony of the facility was held on October 1, 2025, signifying a long-term partnership combining Linc's market expertise with Mitsubishi Pencil's innovation.

The joint venture, established in January 2025 in Gujarat State, India, seeks to introduce world-class Japanese technology at affordable prices for Indian consumers. Both companies aim to contribute to the Indian manufacturing ecosystem while prioritizing innovation, sustainability, and accessibility, aspiring to transform the writing instruments market domestically and internationally.