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    Bic

    BIC is a global leader in disposable consumer products, renowned for its iconic pens, lighters, and razors, with a legacy of innovation and worldwide distribution.

    Company Overview

    BIC is a multinational company specializing in the design, manufacture, and distribution of disposable consumer goods, including writing instruments, lighters, and shavers. Founded in France, BIC has grown into a household name, recognized for its commitment to simplicity, reliability, and affordability. The company operates in over 160 countries, serving millions of customers daily.

    Key Metrics

    1200

    Import Shipments

    20

    Distribution Centers

    2.2B

    Annual Revenue

    1945

    Founded

    Company Profile

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    Markets Served

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    Ownership Structure

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    Recent Developments

    BIC has recently focused on sustainability, digital transformation, and expanding its product lines to meet evolving consumer needs in writing, personal care, and creative expression.

    Strategic Expansion

    Launch of eco-friendly and recycled product lines to support sustainability goals

    Market Expansion

    Strategic efforts to expand market presence and reach new customer segments.

    Technology Adoption

    Implementation of advanced technologies to improve service delivery and customer experience.

    Business Information

    BIC is best known for its iconic products such as the BIC Cristal pen, BIC lighters, and BIC shavers, which have become staples in homes and offices worldwide. The company’s product portfolio spans writing, marking, coloring, art & craft, beauty, and innovative personal care items. BIC’s global operations are supported by a robust manufacturing and distribution network, ensuring product availability in over 160 countries. The brand is synonymous with quality, affordability, and everyday convenience.

    Headquarters

    France

    Founded

    1945

    Stock Symbol

    BB