October 3, 2025 – Linc Limited, one of India’s leading writing instrument makers, has officially launched a joint venture with Japan’s Mitsubishi Pencil Co., Ltd., the company behind the famous Uni brand.
The new company, UNI LINC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, has started operations in Gujarat. This partnership brings together Linc’s strong presence and distribution in India with Mitsubishi’s world-class Japanese technology and precision.
What This Means for Consumers
- The venture will first roll out ballpoint pens designed for Indian users—offering Japanese quality at affordable prices.
- More types of writing instruments will be added over time, giving consumers greater choice.
- The products will be made in India, helping the country become a bigger player in the global writing industry.
Leadership’s Vision
Aloke Jalan, Whole-time Director of Linc Limited, said:
“This is more than a business tie-up. It’s about combining shared values and a shared vision. With UNI LINC INDIA, we want to make high-quality global products accessible to every Indian while also contributing to the international market.”
Key Details of the Joint Venture
- Name: UNI LINC INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
- Location: Gujarat, India
- Business: Manufacturing and selling writing instruments
- Capital: ₹200 million (approx. ¥340 million)
- Equity Share: Mitsubishi Pencil 51%, Linc Limited 49%
Looking Ahead
The facility was inaugurated on October 1, 2025, in the presence of leaders from both companies. The collaboration aims to focus on innovation, sustainability, and affordability while supporting India’s manufacturing growth.
With this move, UNI LINC INDIA hopes to reshape the writing instruments market in India and eventually expand its reach globally.
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