About MILAN

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Constant innovation
An unerasable story
An unerasable story

At MILAN, we specialize in the manufacture of school and office supplies, as well as fine arts products, craft items, and products dedicated to food and beverage preservation, always striving for the highest quality in each one of them. With over a century of experience, we have perfected our production techniques and developed a wide range of products designed with meticulous attention to detail and a constant passion for innovation.

Our commitment to excellence has led us to establish rigorous quality control standards, ensuring that every item leaving our facilities meets the expectations of the most demanding users. As a result, our products are known for their durability, reliability, and ease of use.

Erasers
Erasers
MILAN erasers are a popular product, and with over 100 years of history, they have become an indispensable tool for students, artists, and professionals.
Committed to innovation
Committed to innovation

MILAN combines creativity, innovation, and tradition in its products, standing out in design, functionality, and combinations of colors and materials. With over 70 registered designs, the company has a strong R&D department.

Since its beginnings, MILAN has innovated with products like the 430 eraser and the "nata" 624, made from plastic resin and wrapped in pink cellophane. These iconic products remain successful to this day. Thanks to its commitment to innovation, MILAN annually launches original products in its category.

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History
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1920s
1920s
1918, the soft eraser for pencil was born
Was manufactured using synthetic rubber and is still being sold today. It was an immediate success; erasers became popular and MILAN became synonymous with “eraser”.
 1940s
1940s
Our own machinery
In the full swing of industrial development, the factory was modernised by creating our own specific machinery.

1950s
1950s
Shipping exports
Erasers are sold in Chile, Colombia and Venezuela.
1960s
1960s
nata® 624
The first plastic resin-based eraser wrapped in pink cellophane.

Automatic machinery
The first automatic machines were developed right in the workshop, thus increasing production capacity and helping to cope with the increasing demand for erasers.

1980s
1980s
5020 extra soft
The first extra soft plastic eraser was created. With a high absorption capacity, it rubs out without leaving a trace
1990s
1990s
Expansion
MILAN erasers start being sold all over the world and the erasers range gets bigger.
2003
2003
MILAN pencil case
Launch of the first pencil case. It is a great success amongst children and young people.

2005
2005
MILAN Calculators
Developed in collaboration with the University of Girona’s (UdG) Department of Computer Architecture & Technology.
January 2008
January 2008
Scissors
Children’s scissors with a rounded tip made out of stainless steel.
September 2008
September 2008
Sharpeneraser
Innovative combination of an eraser with a pencil sharpener with container.
January 2009
January 2009
Electric eraser
For erasing lines and squiggles more easily and precisely. Aimed at professionals in design, architecture and fines arts.
May 2009
May 2009
Pencil sharpeners
Various pencil sharpener designs introduced, with and without deposit.
2010
2010
P1 Pens
A new line of innovative and functional pens.
2011
2011
Flexibox
Coloured pencils arrive in an innovative case.
2013
2013
Eraser & Pencil
A new generation of mechanical pencils with a large eraser.
2014
2014
Cutter with ceramic blade
Safe, hygienic, lightweight, and ergonomic.
2015
2015
Paperbook
Lay-flat notebook with sewn binding.
2016
2016
Correction tape
Cylindrical and compact, suitable for left-handed users thanks to its 360° rotating tip.
2017
2017
CAPSULE Ballpen
Enlarge of the ballpoint pen category with the CAPSULE design.
January 2018
January 2018
Backpacks
Backpacks with unique designs, matching cases and other accessories.

International presence
MILAN products are sold in more than 120 countries.
May 2018
May 2018
100 years
Creativity and innovation since 1918 with the creation of the first erasers.
2019
2019

Flex & Resistant rulers
The revolution of school rulers sets.

January 2020
January 2020

Isothermal food bags and lunch boxes
A new format to complete pencil cases and backpack sets, ready to keep and your meal. Food containers inspired by the 430 eraser shape and colours. BPA free plastic.

September 2020
September 2020

Sway Fineliner 4.0

A superfine tip fibrepen with metallic base. Suitable for draw, paint or write.

January 2021
January 2021

Soft Dough

Soft consistent and elastic dough, easy to mould. Ingredients of vegetal origin.


Plastilina

Modelling clay made of corn starch.

May 2021
May 2021
Bottles
Isothermal bottle with double layer of stainless steel to maintain the temperature of the liquid inside.
2022
2022
Todocolor & Todographite
Crayons sans bois, 100% mine aquarellable.
2023
2023
MILAN Art
Expansion of the range of Fine Arts products with watercolour half pans and soft pastel sticks.

2024
2024
Notebooks
A line of notebooks inspired by MILAN erasers. Available in grid, blank and lined paper, with spiral and glued binding, with high quality micro-perforated paper.

January 2025
January 2025
Tritan food containers and bottles
BPA free, resistant, lightweight and hermetic.

September 2025
September 2025
Travel luggage
Lightweight and durable, ideal as carry-on luggage. Secure zipper closure with with 3-digit combination lock. 
October 2025
October 2025
Drawing pads
The perfect match for the MILAN Art products. Inspired by the original design and colors of the 1420 Master Gum and 403 GIGANTE erasers. Suitable for dry and watercolour techniques. High-quality, acid-free, cold-pressed paper with a fine-grain texture.

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MILAN Art watercolour metal box 24 units half panMILAN Art watercolour metal box 24 units half pan
Colouring book with stickers 'Alien Invasion'Colouring book with stickers 'Alien Invasion'
Transparent briefcase 50 conical tip fibrepens (geometric design)Transparent briefcase 50 conical tip fibrepens (geometric design)
Stainless steel isothermal bottle 0.59 L 430 since 1918 collection, pinkStainless steel isothermal bottle 0.59 L 430 since 1918 collection, pink
Isothermal food bag (3.5 L) with 3 lunch boxes Lava series, greenIsothermal food bag (3.5 L) with 3 lunch boxes Lava series, green