Stipula was founded by Renzo Salvadori in the spring of 1973.
The company used to produce gold

Gold

Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and an atomic number of 79. Gold is a dense, soft, shiny, malleable and ductile metal. Pure gold has a bright yellow color and luster traditionally considered attractive, which it maintains without oxidizing in air or water. Chemically, gold is a...

 and silver

Silver

Silver is a metallic chemical element with the chemical symbol Ag and atomic number 47. A soft, white, lustrous transition metal, it has the highest electrical conductivity of any element and the highest thermal conductivity of any metal...

 clasps and ornamental fittings for prestigious leather

Leather

Leather is a durable and flexible material created via the tanning of putrescible animal rawhide and skin, primarily cattlehide. It can be produced through different manufacturing processes, ranging from cottage industry to heavy industry.-Forms:...

 firms. In 1977 the company began to focus primarily on the manufacture of desk accessories and in 1982 began producing pens

Pens

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 and fountain pens, first for other trademarks, but beginning in 1991, under its own newly registered trade name, Stipula.

The company has always been renowned for the accuracy in the choice of materials and for the aesthetic elegance of its products.